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Exclusive Video Interview: Director Daniel Raim on Discovering ‘Fiddler’s Journey to the Big Screen’

Check out more of our video interviews on our YouTube channel. In 1971, the film version of Fiddler on the Roof was released, an adaptation of the 1964 musical that itself was based on Tevye and his Daughters by Sholom Aleichem. This rich and entertaining depiction of Jewish life in Eastern Europe was a tremendous…

The Offer : An Exclusive Interview with Creator/Writer/Executive Producer Michael Tolkin on Making of “The Godfather”

Synopsis : The Offer is based on Oscar®-winning producer Albert S. Ruddy’s extraordinary, never-revealed experiences of making “The Godfather.” The all-star cast includes Miles Teller as Albert S. Ruddy, Matthew Goode as Robert Evans, Juno Temple as Bettye McCartt, Giovanni Ribisi as Joe Colombo, Dan Fogler as Francis Ford Coppola, Burn Gorman as Charles Bluhdorn and Colin…

Fantastic Beasts : The Secrets of Dumbledore : Q&A with Actor Eddie Redmayne, Actor Dan Fogler, Director David Yates, Actress Jessica Williams, Actor William Nadylam, Actress Victoria Yates

I had a chance to see one of the first screening of “Fantastic Beasts : The Secrets of Dumbledore” and in-person Q&A after the video introduction of Jude Law, Mads Mickelson, and Alison Sudol the other day. I hope you enjoy reading the article of one of highly anticipated film series.  Synopsis : Professor Albus…

Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off : An Exclusive Interview with Director Sam Jones

Synopsis : Centering around intimate new interviews with Tony Hawk himself, the film is an all-encompassing look at the skateboarder’s life, legendary career, and relationship with the sport with which he’s been synonymous for decades. Hawk, a pioneer of modern vertical skating who is still pushing his limits at the age of 53, remains one…

Exclusive Video Interviews: Conversations with the Supporting Cast, Showrunner, Creator, and Food Stylist for HBO Max’s ‘Julia’

Check out more of our video interviews on our YouTube channel. HBO Max’s new limited series Julia invites viewers to experience the delight of learning to cook with Julia Child (Sarah Lancashire) as she develops her show The French Chef on PBS. Supported by her husband Paul (David Hyde Pierce), Julia brings her relatable manner…

Nitram : An Exclusive Interview with Director Justin Kurzel on The Cannes Winning Performance of Caleb Landry-Jones

Synopsis : Nitram (Caleb Landry-Jones) lives with his mother (Judy Davis) and father (Anthony LaPaglia) in suburban Australia in the Mid 1990s. He lives a life of isolation and frustration at never being able to fit in. That is until he unexpectedly finds a close friend in a reclusive heiress, Helen (Essie Davis). However when…

Exclusive Video Interviews: Norbert Leo Butz, Cara Buono, and Kai Lennox Discuss Playing Parents in Hulu’s ‘The Girl from Plainville’

Check out more of our video interviews on our YouTube channel. Hulu’s new limited series The Girl from Plainville, starring Elle Fanning and Colton Ryan, dramatizes the real-life story of Conrad ‘Coco’ Roy III, a teenager whose death by suicide led to a criminal investigation into his girlfriend Michelle Carter’s role in encouraging him through…

Pachinko : Exclusive Interview with Co-Director Justin Chon

Synopsis : One of the most anticipated series will be released on Apple TV+ March 25, An epic historical tale based on the New York Times best-selling novel by Min Jin Lee. The history dates back to 1910-1990, originating in the Japanese occupation of Korea and leading to the globalization of Japan in late 1980s. At its heart…

Bridgerton / Season 2 : Press Conference with Actors Luke Newton, Luke Thompson, Golda Rosheuvel, Bessie Carter, Polly Walker, Charithra Chandran, Jonathan Bailey, Simone Ashley, and Series Creator Chris Van Dusen

Synopsis : Bridgerton Season 2 is set against the backdrop of Regency-era London. The show’s central theme revolves around the Bridgerton siblings – Anthony, Benedict, Colin, Daphne, Eloise, Francesca, Gregory and Hyacinth as all of them follow their journey in the London society in search of love, surrounded by friends and rivals. Press Conference with Actors…

Exclusive Video Interview: Dylan Minnette on Playing Tyler Shultz in ‘The Dropout’

Check out more of our video interviews on our YouTube channel. Hulu’s new limited series The Dropout dramatizes an incredible real-life scandal, one that saw young entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes (Amanda Seyfried) pitch a revolutionary new technology that could run hundreds of tests from just one drop of blood. The problem was that it didn’t work,…

Pachinko : An Exclusive Interview with Actress Anna Sawai and Actor Jin Ha

Synopsis : One of the most anticipated series will be released on Apple TV+ March 25, An epic historical tale based on the New York Times best-selling novel by Min Jin Lee. The history dates back to 1910-1990, originating in the Japanese occupation of Korea and leading to the globalization of Japan in late 1980s. At its…