The following questions and answers are excerpted from a conversation that followed the NBR screening of Rebel Hearts. How did the project begin and how did you two come together? Shawnee Isaac Smith: I’ll start since it was twenty-one years ago when I met one of the Immaculate Heart sisters and was so inspired by their […]
Features: Q&A
June 25, 2021
All Light, Everywhere – Q&A with Theo Anthony
by The National Board of Review
Can you talk about that decision, and how you thought about the various meta elements of the project?
Theo Anthony: That idea of accounting for the act of observation in observing is something that I’ve always been drawn to, as a big science nerd!
June 11, 2021
Changing the Game – Q&A with Michael Barnett, Alex Schmider and Clare Tucker
by The National Board of Review
The following questions and answers are excerpted from a conversation that followed the NBR screening of Changing the Game. Michael, I understand you came to the project when a friend shared that they had a child that was transgender. How important was it to make this film in order to become that much more of an […]
June 3, 2021
Dream Horse – Q&A with Euros Lyn
by The National Board of Review
What were some of the bigger challenges you faced in making this film?
Euros Lyn: One of the things we worked very hard on, as a team, was to collaborate so that every department worked together very closely.
May 27, 2021
The Mitchells vs the Machines – Q&A with Michael Rianda, Phil Lord and Christopher Miller
by The National Board of Review
The following questions and answers are excerpted from a conversation that followed the NBR screening of The Mitchells vs the Machines. This film has been long in the making and is clearly a heartfelt project. Mike, can you tell us how it all started? Michael Rianda: Sony had approached me about making a movie and because […]