By: Darida Rose Today we’re speaking with the very talented Lauren Vroegindewey, who wrote, directed and starred in the experimental...

By: Darida Rose We have the pleasure today to be speaking with Antony Spina, the writer, director and producer of The Programme. This...

By: Darida Rose Japan has been quite slow compared to other advanced nations when it comes to rolling out vaccines against Covid-19. Why...

By: Darida Rose We are fortunate enough to be speaking today with Gary Beeber, the photographer and filmmaker behind Michael Malone,...

By: Darida Rose Allen Smithee Jr's short film, Reflections, is a frightening ghost story set in Japan. Two kids are stuck with their...

By: Darida Rose Darida Rose, Phoenix Journal (PJ): First off, what attracted you to this part? Shavvon Lin (SL): After reading the...

By: Darida Rose Today we are speaking with Johanne Chagnon, an artist who works with film, photography and writing, among other mediums,...

By: Darida Rose We’re speaking today with Christopher Leong, the writer, director and producer of Poker, a short that I we could call a...

By: Darida Rose When most of us go to the supermarket, we have only a vague notion of what the little ‘USDA Organic’ or equivalent logo...

By: Darida Rose The short film, Poker, written, directed and produced by Christopher Leong, follows the exploits of a typical,...

By: Darida Rose We had a chance to sit down with Peter Boiadzhieff, the writer and director of Braaking Newz, a hilarious parody of a...

By: Darida Rose We had an opportunity to catch up with Ralph Martin Fleischer, who wrote and directed Driftwood. This is a poignant short...

By: Darida Rose Ralph Martin Fleischer’s short, Driftwood asks its audience a difficult question: Should we feel sorry for Barry or not?...

By: Darida Rose Darida Rose, Phoenix Journal (PJ): One of the striking things about this film is the use of religious imagery. Could you...

By: Darida Rose Darida Rose, Phoenix Journal (PJ): Could you tell us about the concept for the video? Arty Sandler (AS): The music Milana...

By: Darida Rose Darida Rose, Phoenix Journal (PJ): Can’t Judge has a very strong point of view. For our non-Japanese readers, could you...

By: Darida Rose Darida Rose, Phoenix Journal (PJ): How would you sum up and define bright people? Yuri Sasamoto (YS): Someone who can say...

By: Darida Rose Darida Rose, Phoenix Journal (PJ): At the beginning, a title card says that this is possibly a true story. Could you...

By: Darida Rose Darida Rose, Phoenix Journal (PJ): What inspired you to write a follow up to Jessica? Were you planning on a sequel all...

By: Darida Rose For Sale is Jan Bartels fifth notable short film, starring Markus Fisher and Sonja Welter. The film is an action thriller...