Three Reasons: Being John Malkovich

In a new conversation with collaborators Bob Gale and Steven Spielberg, the director of I Wanna Hold Your Hand talks about the terror of being a first-time feature director.

Storyboards have been an important part of the Mexican filmmaker’s process from the beginning of his career. In this interview, he talks about the freedom that meticulous pre-planning allows him on-set.

Scholar Noah Isenberg explains how director Edgar G. Ulmer made Detour, the mother of all B noirs, on a tight schedule and tiny budget.

Ingmar Bergman expert Peter Cowie discusses the idiosyncratic ways the Swedish master brought the delight of Mozart to the screen.