Tyler Hubby: Transforming the Documentary
I wanted his works to take the foreground but found myself having to create a few visual motifs for some of the music compositions so I tried to make …
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FRONTRUNNER magnifies the voices of filmmakers and documentarians who are constantly breaking down mainstream barriers. Candid conversations with directors, screenwriters and actors offer readers a deeper, closer look at the film industry from those undaunted by the status quo. Featured interviews include Guillermo Arriaga, Alexander Nanau, Emily Hoffman, Octavia Spencer, Jean-Jacques Anaud and Adrien Brody.
Alexandra Liveris: A Persistence of Vision
The film balances Calatrava as artist, architect, and engineer. But, most importantly, asks more questions than leaves answers. Is enigma a part of …
Juanjo Giménez Peña: Timecode
After an accident report obliges Luna to watch old security footage, she notices that Diego secretly likes to dance when he thinks nobody is watching,…
Lluis Quilez: Filming in the “Exclusion Zone”
The film speaks about loneliness, the power of imagination and the faith in love.
Christopher Amos: How Peter Tatchell brought Human Rights to the Mainstream
The true story of how one man defies critics to create change and bring human rights issues into the mainstream..
Ema Ryan Yamazaki: Monkey Business & The Curious Adventures of George’s Creators
The biggest challenge in making this documentary for the past two years has been figuring out how to gather the funds... I seemed to be stuck in a chi…
Chris Myers: Guap. A Comedy. About Gentrification.
We're living in a New New York, and films set in this New New York have a gloss that I don't think is what the origin of film in New York is about. I'…
Dianne Griffin & Erica Jordan: Painted Nails
We believe Van’s story is extra poignant because she is an immigrant and came to the United States with the assumption that she would be working in …
Dustin Grella: Time & Movement
This process forces me to continue drawing, and not get distracted by operating the camera or deciding when the next frame will be captured.
Luke Lorentzen: Santa Cruz del Islote
I wanted the film to be much more of a character piece than a broad statement regarding global issues of environmentalism. As a filmmaker, it’s grea…