Search Results for: Behind the Sun
July 2022
The Sun and the Moon
The Sun and Moon work in harmony together to beautify the Earth, up until the Sun gains a great amount of arrogance. Feeling neglected, the Moon finds her own way when she is introduced to Darkness. Will their love ever be the same?
July 2023
Q&A with Savanah Leaf, Tia Nomore, and Erika Alexander
Can you talk about making the transition from athletics to a visual and creative artist?
Savanah Leaf: In a way, I think a film is this combination of working in a team environment.
February 2022
Q&A with Potsy Ponciroli and Tim Blake Nelson
The locations are incredible. How did you find them?
Potsy Ponciroli: This film was really created out of the location.
June 2016
Q&A with Pamela Romanowsky
How did you get involved with this project?
I came to this book as a casual reader. I got it from the same bookstore you see James [Franco] signing books in at the start of the movie.
October 2018
Q&A with John C. Reilly, Jacques Audiard, Thomas Bidegain, and Alison Dickey
As a producer on the film, can you talk about the struggles of shooting abroad?
JR: Turns out you can’t just march into Yosemite with some horses and light some fires. It’s a lot tougher to shoot in some of the places we were looking for.
February 2023
Q&A with Chris Smith
Is it correct that you had a very small crew, during production? Was that always the plan?
Chris Smith: When we first went out to Robert Downey Jr.’s house in the Hamptons, he said that we couldn’t bring a crew. Which I only found out two days beforehand.
October 2015
Q&A with Brie Larson
Can you talk about finding this role and the decision to take it?
I had read the book maybe a year before the script was sent to me and I just loved it. A book hadn’t suspended my disbelief in that way, and I’m always reading. I love to read.
October 2016
Q&A with André Holland, Mahershala Ali, Janelle Monáe, Naomie Harris, Trevante Rhodes, and Barry Jenkins
The film has gorgeous cinematography and a beautiful score rooted in classical music. Can you talk about conceiving the look and sound of the film?
Barry Jenkins: When you grow up in a certain kind of place, you contextualize it. So to me, Miami is this very beautiful place.
June 2018
Esta Niña Linda – Directed by Christian J. Fernandez
Desperate to escape their native Cuba in a time of turmoil, Marciel and his young sister, Perla, journey in the cover of nightfall, boarding a makeshift raft. Cobbled together by twisted metal and foam and propelled by an old Soviet car engine, their vessel is the only thing that stands between them and the open sea. Esta Niña Linda is a short film about survival, and the story of a brother and sister’s relationship as they trek 90 miles in search of the U.S.
ANXIETY – Directed by Allison Jones
ANXIETY is a short film delving into the thoughts and feelings that surround a panic attack looked at through the very personal lens of the filmmaker.