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Films
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Zawe Ashton
Through writing, actor Zawe Ashton is slowly shifting her role from object to subject.
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Peer Review
Iranian artist and filmmaker Shirin Neshat pays homage to the iconic Egyptian singer Oum Kulthum.
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Miranda July
In Los Angeles, Miranda July talks to Robert Ito about pouring the fear, pleasure and unspoken weirdness of life into her genre-bending art.
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Phillip Youmans
The 20-year-old director talks to Sharine Taylor about walking the tightrope between teen prodigy and award-winning filmmaker.
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At Work With: Shahira Fahmy
How did one of Egypt’s leading architects end up walking the red carpet at Cannes?
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Desiree Akhavan
The Iranian-American filmmaker bringing her “weird and sexy” stories—and her parents—to set.
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Teyonah Parris
What does it take to get on Barry Jenkins’ call sheet? Candice Frederick speaks to the woman who knows.
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Archive: Grace Kelly
Actress, princess, icon, enigma: Understanding Hollywood’s “snow-covered volcano.”