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in InterviewsInterview: Ethan Herisse and Brandon Wilson Talk About the Creative Camaraderie Formed in ‘Nickel Boys’
The undeniable center of RaMell Ross’s powerful drama Nickel Boys is the relationship and chemistry between Elwood (Ethan Herisse) and Turner (Brandon Wilson). Ross’s decision to capture the story of their time at the brutal Nickel Academy in Jim Crow-era Florida through a first-person point-of-view presented a unique and exciting opportunity for the actors. In […] More
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Interview: RaMell Ross on ‘Nickel Boys’ and Defining Agency in Black Storytelling
Based on Colson Whitehead‘s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, Nickel Boys offers a poignant and unflinching look at the harrowing experiences of two boys at a reform school in Jim Crow-era Florida. Director RaMell Ross, renowned for his Oscar-nominated documentary Hale County This Morning, This Evening (2018), brings his poetic sensibility and deep attunement with Black history […] More
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Before Emmy Gold 2024: Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series
The Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for the 76th Emmy Awards features a significant presence of The Morning Show and Shōgun with three and two nominations, respectively. The category is filled out with one nomination for both The Crown and Slow Horses. The category has a mix of veterans (such as Jon Hamm […] More
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Interview: ‘Girls State’ Cinematographer Laura Hudock on Developing Trust Between Camera and Subject
If you’re familiar with the 2020 documentary Boys State, which followed a thousand teenage boys attending a summer political citizenship simulation, you’ll quickly understand the premise of its companion film Girls State from the same directors, Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine (interviewed here by Joey). Girls State (streaming on Apple TV+) works on a similar entry point, this time navigating a group of […] More
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Interview: Photographing 17th Century Japan with Shōgun Cinematographer Christopher Ross
With a rich legacy of source material stemming from James Clavell’s 1975 novel to the first screen adaptation as a historical drama miniseries in 1980, Shōgun is back with a new adaptation created by Rachel Kondo and Justin Marks. With a primarily Japanese cast and majority dialogue in the Japanese language, it became only the second non-English language series […] More
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Before Emmy Gold: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series 2024
The Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series for the 76th Emmy Awards features a variety of young faces and returning veterans. All six nominees have previous Emmy nominations, but not all within this specific category. The last three years’ winners are represented with Quinta Brunson for Abbott Elementary as the 2023 winner and Jean […] More
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Interview: ‘Longlegs’ Editors Greg Ng and Graham Fortin on Constructing the Scariest Film of the Year
Heralded as one of the scariest films of the year (including here by our own Joey Magidson), Longlegs from director Osgood Perkins sets forth a bone-chilling atmosphere that is sure to get under your skin. Behind a viral marketing platform from NEON, the images alone are haunting before you even step foot in the theater. However, when constructed with […] More
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Interview: Mary McDonnell as the Matriarch of Mike Flanagan’s ‘The Fall of the House of Usher’
Netflix series The Fall of the House of Usher is Mike Flanagan’s latest venture into the auteur’s characteristic gothic horror storytelling. Loosely based on the short stories of Edgar Allan Poe, the series features the rise of the Usher family and the consequences of their power and fortune over multiple decades from 1953 to the […] More
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Interview: Deborah Riley on Building the Production Design of ‘3 Body Problem’
Netflix series 3 Body Problem adapts the first book in Liu Cixin’s Remembrance of Earth’s Past Trilogy and is the return of Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss (along with Alexander Woo) to the small screen. Also returning to the creative team behind Westeros is production designer Deborah Riley. Riley’s transition from the medieval fantasy realm to that of science fiction in 3 Body Problem presented […] More
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Interview: Emily Brockmann and Lucy Bevan on The Unique Casting Process of ‘All the Light We Cannot See’
All the Light We Cannot See directed by Shawn Levy is a four-episode Netflix mini-series adapted from the novel by Anthony Doerr. The story follows two teenagers, a blind French girl, and a German soldier who cross paths as they attempt to survive the devastation of World War II. From the start of the project, the series was set […] More
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Interview: Annie Weisman and Closing the Final Chapter of ‘Physical’
As the creator of the Apple TV+ series Physical, Annie Weisman set out with a vision to tell a story that painted an honest and authentic depiction of disordered eating and mental illness through her central female character. Three seasons later, the story of Sheila Rubin (Rose Byrne), the 1980’s San Diego housewife who finds empowerment through aerobics […] More
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Interview: Aria Mia Loberti on Turning an Audition From a Dream into a Reality in ‘All the Light We Cannot See’
The Netflix series All the Light We Cannot See directed by Shawn Levy follows the lives of Marie-Laure, a blind French girl, and Werner Pfenning, a German boy, as they are forced to fight for the Nazi regime during World War II. Based on the adaptation of Anthony Doerr’s 2014 war novel of the same name, Levy decided to […] More
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