A first-timer’s guide to Agnes Varda: Faces Places
French cinema is an area of filmmaking I’m really enthused by, and since learning about it as a student, the sheer novelty of ...
Tag: Woman directors
For Sama directors discuss making a doc from five years worth of footage in war-torn Syria
I had the opportunity to interview directors Waad al-Kateab and Edward Watts for their profoundly moving documentary For Sama at SXSW this year. ...
Marvel Studios’ ‘The Eternals’ will have indie filmmaker Chloe Zhao as director
The studio behind the Marvel Cinematic Universe has been successful in striking gold with relatively obscure properties like Guardians of the Galaxy, and the ...
Black Widow film finds its director in Cate Shortland
The movie that Marvel Studios has long promised is a step closer to reality—Black Widow will be helmed by Australian director Cate Shortland. ...
Patty Jenkins will return to direct ‘Wonder Woman 2’
Well, in news that should surprise no-one, Patty Jenkisn will be returning to direct the untitled sequel to this years Wonder Woman. This ...
Nick’s Top 15 Movies of 2014
It was the best of films, it was the blurst of films. Hey everyone I’m Nick Valdez, News Editor here for Flixist and ...
Elizabeth Banks to direct Pitch Perfect 2
Pitch Perfect was a splendid surprise back when it released in 2012. It’s funny (but not exactly brilliant), has cool women that do ...
Reviews
Review: Paradise
Diablo Cody is quite the opinion splitting screenwriter. Her fast paced, biting, and pop culture infused dialogues have been used as a deterrent ...
Trailers
Trailer for Diablo Cody’s directorial debut, Paradise
Diablo Cody is a divisive screenwriter. She’s always had films that you either love or hate (like Juno, Young Adult, or Jennifer’s Body) ...
Ellen Page making directorial debut, Anna Faris will star
Ellen Page is joining the ranks of actors who’ve gone gone behind the camera. She’s making her directorial debut with the film Miss ...
Trailer: Zero Dark Thirty
If you told me that someone was making a movie about the assassination of Osama Bin Laden, I would say something like “Booooring, ...
Interview: Ry Russo-Young (Nobody Walks)
The second interview of my press junket for Nobody Walks (following the interview with Justin Kirk) was with the film’s director, Ry Russo-Young. At ...