Interview: Patricia Riggen on The 33 and the Challenges of Being a Female Director
"I've been very lucky," Patricia Riggen says when discussing her career as a female director, a profession historically dominated by men.
Category: Interviews
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Stations of the Cross (Brüggemann, 2015)
Jesus Camp meets Breaking the Waves.
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3 1/2 Minutes, 10 Bullets — Lucia McBath Interview
“I have forgiven Michael Dunn,” Lucy McBath says when questioned about the man who murdered her son, Jordan. “I’ve had to forgive him.”
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Standing in Babylon
"The arts steer the culture, and it's time for the people of God to put their hand on the wheel."
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“What Do I Pay Attention to in My Life?”–Blake Robbins talks about The Sublime and Beautiful
Robbins says he wanted the film to cause people to ask, "What do I pay attention to in my life?" Western, middle-aged men often become "comfortably numb" and David is no exception. "He's starting to wonder if he's in decline [...], and he's starting to wonder if this is all there is."
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Strange Rumblings in Shangri La (Guglielmino, 2014)
The film, shot on 16mm, has a coloring that surpasses anything I have had the pleasure of watching in the last several months. In addition to the storytelling or the framing, the pure, saturated colors were a treat for the eye.
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DamNation (Knight and Rummel, 2014)
At first the film looks like it might turn into a standard taking sides/issue film, with proponents of dams touting the wonders of hydroelectric power and critics lamenting their effect on wildlife.
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Cybill Shepherd Joins Pure Flix’s “Do You Believe?” Cast — Praises Script
Shepherd was also effusive in her praise of Chuck Konzelman's and Cary Solomon's writing: "I cried four times reading the script.
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Role Models? Dolphin Tale 2 Cast Embrace Chance to Influence Young People
Although they are only 16, these actors realize the importance of highlighting their maturity if they wish to be treated with the same respect. Their relationships with the rest of the cast members, including those playing their parents and other authority figures, emphasize mutual respect
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Blake Rayne Interview: Identical Star Discusses Learning from a Pro
Blake Rayne says film acting was “always on my bucket list of things” but that without the connections or time to pursue it, he wasn’t sure it would ever happen.… Continue reading "Blake Rayne Interview: Identical Star Discusses Learning from a Pro"