Roger Durling's Big Picture
Roger Durling’s Top Flicks
Santa Barbara’s leading movie buff divulges his 10 best of 2011, which he admits was no stellar year. Read story.
Friday, January 6, 2012
Silent Film for a Talkie Era
A chat with director Michel Hazanavicius about how he made The Artist, which is leading this year's Oscar buzz. Read story.
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Family Turmoil in Widescreen Hawai'i
A chat with The Descendants’s director Alexander Payne and actress Shailene Woodley. Read story.
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
Coming Back from the Cult
Talking about the new film Martha Marcy May Marlene with director Sean Durkin and actor John Hawkes. Read story.
Sunday, October 30, 2011
George Clooney Gets Politically Dirty
Roger Durling speaks with Oscar-winning actor about his latest directing effort, The Ides of March. Read story.
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
The Toasts of Telluride and Toronto
SBIFF's head honcho delivers his annual report from the continent's two most important film festivals. Read story.
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
127 Hours of Hellish Hope
Chatting Aron Ralston, arm amputation, James Franco, and more with director Danny Boyle. Read story.
Monday, November 15, 2010
Film Deep, Mountain High
Our annual report from the Telluride and Toronto film festivals. Read story.
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Get Down with Get Low
Director Aaron Schneider and writer C. Gaby Mitchell discuss Robert Duvall’s latest role. Read story.
Wednesday, August 25, 2010
The Writer/Director Is All Right
Speaking with Lisa Cholodenko, the force behind the timely and touching film The Kids Are All Right. Read story.
Thursday, August 12, 2010
Incestually Intelligent
Chatting with Mark and Jay Duplass, the brothers behind Cyrus. Read story.
Tuesday, July 6, 2010
Independent Cinema
Roger Durling talks with director James Ivory about his first film since the death of partner Ismail Merchant. Read story.
Thursday, May 20, 2010
A Werner Workout
Enigmatic filmmaker Werner Herzog says he’s a better writer than director. Read story.
Thursday, April 1, 2010
A Singular Man
Fashion designer Tom Ford discusses A Single Man, his directorial debut. Read story.
Friday, December 18, 2009
Viggo Hits The Road
Viggo Mortensen helps bring Cormac McCarthy's post-apocalyptic book to life. Read story.
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