Gregg Araki: Kaboom

Communication is not only a theme in the films of Alejandro González Iñárritu.  In Amores Perros, 21 Grams and his newest, Babel, it's also a plot point.

17 Jan 200729min

Writer-director Bill Condon adapted Chicago, and he finally brings Dreamgirls to the big screen.

10 Jan 200729min

Director Steven Soderbergh (Sex, Lies, and Videotape, Erin Brockovich, Traffic) likes to use each film he makes as a way to clear his head and palate. He goes from low budget, stark digital film to lush the studio film, The New German. He'll discuss navigating both worlds and what they have in common.

27 Des 200629min

As creator and executive producer of Everybody Loves Raymond, Phil Rosenthal did more than just add humor. He helped the cast--from novice to veteran--understand its reality.  It's all in his book, Youre Lucky You’re Funny.

20 Des 200629min

Writer-director Brad Silberling (Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events, Moonlight Mile) came up with the film 10 Items or Less about an iconic star affair to dip his doe into indie-film waters. Morgan Freeman (Million Dollar Baby, The Shawshank Redemption) decided to take the role as star and producer.  Hear all about the ripple effect.

13 Des 200629min

Integrating movie stars into ensemble dramas is not just a social experiment for director Ed Zwick (About Last Night, Glory, Thirtysomething, Legends of the Fall, The Last Samurai), it's how he works.  You can see it in his new film, Blood Diamond.

6 Des 200629min

Writer-director Darren Aronofsky (Pi, Requiem for a Dream) continues exploring themes of life, death and rebirth in his new film, The Fountain. It's a lot to cram into an action-adventure, melodramatic epic.

29 Nov 200629min

Envy. Pettiness. Betrayal.  They're all elements of –comedy?  Yes, if you're talking about the work of writer-director-actor Christopher Guest.  He follows Best in Show and Mighty Wind with For Your Consideration, inside dealist showbiz. It's all for your consideration.

22 Nov 200629min