At the heart of independent cinema lies the power to tell deeply personal and evocative stories that resonate far beyond the screen. The Ocean – Five Years, the latest documentary from Flying Scooter Productions, is one such film. It delves into the complex and often overwhelming journey of grief, as seen through the eyes of
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Alain Delon, Iconic French Star and Cinema Legend, Dies at 88
Alain Delon, the French cinema icon who recently passed away, was more than just an actor; he was a symbol of an era, embodying the allure and complexity that defined the golden age of European cinema. Over a career that spanned five decades and more than 100 films, Delon captivated audiences worldwide with a unique
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FOUR DIED TRYING: An Interview with John Kirby and Libby Handros
In this exclusive interview, we talk with John Kirby, the director, and Libby Handros, the producer, to delve into the intricate layers of their documentary series, which explores the assassinations of four influential political figures in American history: John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King Jr. From their motivations for
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Interview with Graham Streeter – director of Unfix
In this exclusive interview with Indie Cinema Magazine, filmmaker Graham Streeter takes us behind the scenes of his latest project, “Unfix.” Graham Streeter won the Best Director Award for the film at the Vienna Independent Film Festival in 2023. The thought-provoking film explores the aftermath of conversion therapy, revealing the intricate layers of trauma and
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Interview with Wolfgang Cerny
Wolfgang Cerny is an internationally well-known actor who has starred in the films The Red Ghost, The Whirlpool, Nürnberg and many more. Diana Ringo interviewed Wolfgang in Vienna, Austria on 15.01.2024. He shared information about his new projects, including the fantasy miniseries The Outliers, a new Western with director Andrey Bogatyrev and the German series
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Top-10 Best Sci-fi Films of 2023
Explore the cutting-edge sci-fi films of 2023, where visionary directors and stellar casts venture into dystopian landscapes, alternate realities, and mind-bending concepts. Join us for an exclusive look at this year’s top films, where innovation meets imagination for an unforgettable cinematic experience.
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Interview with Diana Ringo by David Ryan -author of “George Orwell on Screen”
A new film of George Orwell’s 1984, now available to rent or buy on Amazon, is the first screen version of the dystopian classic in 39 years. Michael Radford’s adaptation, starring John Hurt and Richard Burton, was made in 1984 itself to capitalise on the title, but apart from a BBC radio drama with Christopher
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Interview with director and producer of “The Invitation”
Exclusive interview with the creative minds behind the first vertical feature film “The Invitation”, director Yonghee Lee and producer Minah Jung. The film is an exciting thriller about the dangers of social media.
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The Whirlpool – Interview with director Denis Kryuchkov
Denis Kryuchkov, the director of “The Whirlpool”, is a Russian filmmaker and artist. His feature directorial debut is the 2020 action film “Russian Raid”. His latest film is “The Whirlpool,” a film blending psychological horror, Russian folklore, and societal themes. This interview delves into his artistic journey and insights into the film. The film received
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Interview with director Nikita Hattangady
Exploring the Creative Journey of “La Pietra” with Filmmaker Nikita Hattangady Diving into the captivating narrative of “La Pietra,” Nikita Hattangady, the brilliant filmmaker behind this heartwarming short film, takes us through her creative process, challenges faced, and the profound themes that make her work truly resonate. From a Guru’s tale that sparked inspiration to
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Interview with Dávid Géczy and János Wiedermann
In an illuminating interview, filmmakers Dávid Géczy and János Wiedermann provide a glimpse into the creative process behind their captivating comedy-drama short film “Have a Nice Apocalypse!” starring Andor Lukáts, discussing inspiration, challenges, and the intricate themes that make their work so compelling. Synopsis – Old man Márton lives in a charming village in the
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Interview with filmmaker Deirdre Lorenz
Meet Deirdre Lorenz, a visionary New-York based filmmaker whose latest short film “Return to New York,” entirely filmed and edited on an iPhone, epitomizes her creative spirit and dedication to pushing the boundaries of cinematic artistry. Can you share a bit about the inspiration behind ‘Return to New York’ and how did your personal experiences
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Interview with filmmaker Dien Vo
Dien Vo is an independent filmmaker and professor of film and media at Bard College at Simon’s Rock (Great Barrington, MA). In this interview, we discuss the creative intricacies and thematic depths underlying his poignant short film “An Occurrence.” “An Occurrence” emerges as a contemplative piece, characterized by its moody and meditative aura. The narrative
