SXSW Interview: Christopher Abbott and the Cast of ‘All That I Am’ Talk Horrible Auditions and Back Story
Christopher Abbott: “I especially hate improv auditions. I don’t hate improv, but I do hate improv auditions”
SXSW Interview: ‘Sequin Raze’ Director Sarah Gertrude Shapiro on How She Got Her Great Cast: “Psychotic luck”
Sarah talks about how she got the cast to work for free and getting the actors to see her vision
SXSW Interview: Anna Camp & Ashley Williams Talk Their New Short, ‘Sequin Raze’, Auditions and Having a Back-up Plan
Anna: “Usually in this business, the most talented person does not get the job”
SXSW Review: ‘Drinking Buddies’
If I had a drinking buddy as attractive, smart and cool as the character she plays in Joe Swanberg’s new film, Drinking Buddies, I’d be slamming a few back with her right now.
SXSW Review: ‘Euphonia’
The teens in the film (which also include Maria DeCortis and Benjamin Papacare) are true teenagers, – all zits and gangly – and their performances were real and authentic, especially from Will Madden.
SXSW Review: ‘I Am Divine’
Jeffrey Schwarz’s doc is a tribute to Divine, his work and his life and it shouldn’t be missed.
How Did Alex Karpovsky Get His Role on ‘Girls’?
Alex Karpovsky is one of those lucky actors who rarely has to audition for anything. He was friends with before landing his role on her hit HBO series, Girls. The only part he’s ever tried out for is in the upcoming Coen brothers’ movie, Inside Llewyn Davis.
Interview: Louisa Krause on the SXSW Hit ‘King Kelly’, Her New Film ‘You Can’t Win’ and How She Got Neil LaBute’s Phone Number
If you haven’t heard of Louisa Krause, wait a couple minutes because her name will soon be on your radar.
SXSW Interview: Robin Tunney Talks ‘See Girl Run’, ‘The Mentalist’ and Playing a New Character
Robin on Her New Film: She was “really afraid if I get tired I’m going to turn into Agent Lisbon”
SXSW Interview: The Stars of ‘The Cabin in the Woods’, Jesse Williams, Kristen Connolly and Anna Hutchinson
The 3 talk about about their first auditions for the film, the stage combat class they had to take and geeking out with Joss on Shakespeare
SXSW Interview: Matthew Lillard Talks About Making His Directorial Debut With ‘Fat Kid Rules The World’
Matthew: “You have to start creating your own material, now more than ever”
SXSW Interview: ‘Fat Kid Rules The World’ Stars Jacob Wysocki and Matt O’Leary
Jacob and Matt talk about acting, working with Matthew Lillard and how the two lived together during the shoot
SXSW Interview: Dane Cook “If you can self-generate and be a motivated person, I think that you can create your own opportunities”
Dane Cook talks Broadway, his new film, Detention, and gambling on yourself!
SXSW Interview: Director Mike Mills on his film, ‘Beginners’
The Beginners director talks about Ewan McGregor‘s accent training, shooting in continuity and how you cast a dog!
SXSW Interview: ‘Detention’ Director Joseph Kahn: “Whenever you do something new and interesting, inevitably the vast majority of people will reject it”
The director talks about self-financing his new film, Detention, not finishing casting till 2 weeks into the film and finding the perfect actors!
SXSW Interview: Shiloh Fernandez and Heath Freeman talk ‘Skateland’, auditions and getting left on the cutting room floor!
Skateland‘s Shiloh Fernandez and Heath Freeman talk candidly about their careers, acting and more! Check out this great interview!
SXSW Interview: Vera Farmiga “If you’re frustrated with not working, then create your own opportunity”
Vera Farmiga talks Source Code, if acting to a camera get’s any easier and how visuals help her create a character.
SXSW Interview: Jake Gyllenhaal: “Finding out the ‘why’ is always the most important thing”
Jake Gyllenhaal talks about his Source Code injury, how acting against a green screen was freeing and give us his advice to actors!
SXSW Interview: Michelle Monaghan talks about ‘Source Code’ and getting her face melted off
Michelle Monaghan on the challenges of doing the same scene over and over and if she did any research in the Source Code (answer: No!)