Conversations with Filmmakers

Conversations with important filmmakers about their childhood, process and inspiration.

Curated byMatthew Horovitz, Hark Contributor

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Ava Duvernay

Ava Duvernay of Selma, 13, and When They See Us talks to Q-Tip about her philosophy “Stay Shooting.” From the podcast TriBeCa Talks.

Tribeca Talks

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Spike Lee

Spike Lee talks on the making and Netflix premier of Da 5 Bloods, and shares his thoughts on the world adjusting to the pandemic. From the podcast Questlove Supreme.

Questlove Supreme

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Greta Gerwig

Greta Gerwig on the importance of money in Little Women. From the podcast The Big Picture.

The Big Picture

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Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Tarantino on the impact film critics Pauline Kael and Andrew Sarris had on his life. From the podcast Pure Cinema Podcast.

Pure Cinema Podcast

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Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese remembers the tragic figures from his childhood neighborhood. From the podcast Fresh Air.

Fresh Air

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Richard Linklater

Richard Linklater on his journey from watching Annie Hall in high school to dedicating his life to filmmaking. From the podcast Film at Lincoln Center.

Film at Lincoln Center Podcast

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Sofia Coppola

Sofia Coppola talks with Dax Shepard about artistic self-doubt, confidence and collaboration. From the podcast Armchair Expert.

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

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Noah Baumbach

Noah Baumbach describes the process of writing Marriage Story & how writing is revenge on behalf of the powerlessness of childhood. From the podcast The Big Picture.

The Big Picture

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Travon Fee on Writing Two Distant Strangers in Five Days

Travor Free responded to George Floyd's death by writing a short film. It's already on Netflix, and after a week like the one we've had, it might be the only way to understand the news.

Travon Fee on Writing Two Distant Strangers in Five Days

Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

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Curated byMatthew Horovitz

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Conversations with Filmmakers

Ava Duvernay

Tribeca Talks

Spike Lee

Questlove Supreme

Greta Gerwig

The Big Picture

Quentin Tarantino

Pure Cinema Podcast

Martin Scorsese

Fresh Air

Richard Linklater

Film at Lincoln Center Podcast

Sofia Coppola

Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

Noah Baumbach

The Big Picture

Travon Fee on Writing Two Distant Strangers in Five Days

Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air

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