By Maggie McPhee
The filmmaker opens up on transforming simple truths into baroque nightmares and Nicolas Cage into one of the most memorable villains in horror history.
Interviews
By Maggie McPhee
From comedies to horror films, these influential directors share the films that altered their lives as artists.
By Maggie McPhee
New documentary uncovers hidden histories of Indigenous influence on the West and how they offer hope for the future.
By Aurora Zboch
Actors Devery Jacobs and Kudakwashe Rutendo discuss their on-screen chemistry and the authenticity of cheerleading as a sport.
By Maggie McPhee
How the ‘Always Sunny’ actor got to unite his love of literature and science in Apple TV+’s new sci-fi series ‘Dark Matter.’
By Maggie McPhee
The third Cronenberg to take the director’s chair opts for a dystopian chamber drama with just a sprinkle of mouth gore.
By Maggie McPhee
Star Ilinca Manolache on how the black comedy defies conventions in content and form.
By Prabhjot Bains
Director Alex Garland discusses the power of not providing answers in a film built to be divisive.
By Maggie McPhee
VIFF Centre guest curator Ogheneofegor Obuwoma and Gallery Gachet curator Moroti George discuss a progressive new film series.
By Maggie McPhee
The director’s theatrical debut The Queen of my Dreams is unprecedented in both style and subject matter.
