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Conversations with filmmakers, screen academics and practitioners

A great joy I have is interviewing filmmakers, screen academics and practitioners, as part of my work on Out Takes, the queer film and tv review and interview show on JOY Radio 94.9. Here are some of those interviews…

Anna Brenner, writer & director of ‘The Karamazovs’
Claire Burger, writer & director of ‘Langue Étrangère’ 
Erika Addis,  the National President of the Australian Cinematographer Society
Jane Schoenbrun, writer & director of ‘I Saw the TV Glow’
Dr Janice Loreck, Senior Lecturer in Screen Studies in the School of Culture and Communication, Melbourne University about the screening of ‘Daughters of Darkness’ in the Cinema Reborn Film Festival
Jessica Smith, writer & director, and lead actor Emmanuelle Mattana about ‘Videoland’
Kristen Bush, lead actor in ‘American Parent‘
Louise Lever, writer & director of their short film ‘Joey’s Heart’
Mitch Nivalis, director of ‘Equal the Contest’
 Saara Lamberg, filmmaker, director, writer, producer and actor who is presenting screenings of her films under the banner of the Winter Warmers Film Festival
Tara Thorne, the writer / director of ‘Lakeview’
 Timothy Despina Marshall, writer & director of ‘In the Room Where He Waits’
Tracie Laymon, writer & director of their feature film ‘Bob Trevino Likes It’

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