Explore Jacqueline Baylon’s moving documentary Until He’s Back, which sheds light on the human cost of migration across the Mediterranean. The film captures the journey of a father fighting to bring his son’s body home, with empathy and depth. Premiering at DOC NYC and hosted by Questlove, this documentary has received major recognition, including an IDA Nomination and Oscar Nomination shortlist.

Dive into 15 fascinating facts about Martin Scorsese, the iconic director behind Goodfellas, Taxi Driver, and more. Learn about his journey from Little Italy to Hollywood greatness and his contributions to film preservation.

Discover Front Row, a powerful documentary by Miriam Guttmann, showcasing the resilience of Ukrainian ballet dancers living in exile amidst war. Read our exclusive interview with the director. World premiere at DOC NYC 2024.

Explore Denis Villeneuve’s insights on Dune 3, Amy Adams’ surprising Oscar snub for Arrival, and his unproduced dark sci-fi rom-com script. The Dune: Part Two director shares his thoughts on epic filmmaking, future projects, and his journey through critical successes and Oscar disappointments. Find out more in this in-depth conversation from the Variety Awards Circuit Podcast.

Discover Sean Baker’s insights on crafting the profound and emotionally charged ending of Anora. Explore how the film’s final scene pays homage to Federico Fellini’s Nights of Cabiria while portraying the complex journey of Ani, played by Mikey Madison. Gain a deeper understanding of Baker’s filmmaking style and his unique take on sex work, intimacy, and power dynamics.

Quentin Tarantino shares his admiration for the musical sequel ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’, despite its poor box office performance. Discover why the iconic filmmaker believes Joaquin Phoenix’s performance is one of the best he’s ever seen.

Quentin Tarantino praises Joker: Folie à Deux, the critically panned sequel to the 2019 hit. Discover why the iconic filmmaker defends Todd Phillips' direction, Joaquin Phoenix's performance, and the bold artistic vision behind this controversial musical.

Director Sean Baker and actress Mikey Madison delve into the behind-the-scenes details of Anora, focusing on the New Year’s Eve party scene. They discuss improvisation, location scouting via Google Earth, and the dynamic energy brought to the shoot. The breakdown highlights how the film’s authenticity was captured, from character relationships to filming challenges, offering a deeper look at the intricacies of independent filmmaking.