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Exclusive Interview – Writer-Director Apollo Bakopoulos on his feature debut Aligned

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Writer-director Apollo Bakopoulos discusses his new film Aligned… Gender and sexuality can sometimes be an impossible thing to express. Dance is often the most vocal form of art, even without words. Why did dance call for you to tell this story? Dance has helped me overcome cultural internalized shame around bending my body a certain […]

Exclusive Interview – John Waters Wants You To Make Mistakes As He Celebrates Cry-Baby on 4K

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EJ Moreno sits down with the Pope of Filth, John Waters… “If your kids aren’t in any trouble in high school, they’re gonna be dull.” John Waters is a filmmaker who never minces words. In our in-depth conversation about the re-release of Cry-Baby on 4K, we dish about all things bad and why that can […]

Exclusive Interview – Alexandra Essoe discusses her directorial debut The Carnal Soul

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In an exclusive interview, Flickering Myth sat down with Alexandra Essoe (The Pope’s Exorcist) to talk about her directorial debut The Carnal Soul starring veteran actor Bob Gunton (The Shawshank Redemption). Hi Alexandra Essoe, welcome to Flickering Myth! Before we dig in about your new movie, tell us about yourself. Hi! I was born in […]

Exclusive Interview – Jane Schoenbrun talks I Saw the TV Glow

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Robert Kojder chats with I Saw the TV Glow writer/director Jane Schoenbrun… Writer/director Jane Schoenbrun has elevated every aspect of their talent with I Saw the TV Glow, a dread-infused, existential, hypnotic horror tale that, much like their excellent debut feature We’re All Going to the World’s Fair, has gender identity allegories at play. It […]

Watch an exclusive clip from the upcoming action film Kitty the Killer

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Epic Pictures Group is bringing Lee Thongkham’s action/comedy Kitty the Killer to select theaters on May 3rd and on digital May 7th. Before the release we have an exclusive clip to share with you titled “Call for Charlie”. Kitty the Killer follows Dina, a highly trained teenager assassin who has worked with her mentor, Keng, […]

Exclusive Interview – We Grown Now director Minhal Baig and stars Blake Cameron James and Gian Knight Ramirez

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Robert Kojder chats with We Grown Now director Minhal Baig, and stars Blake Cameron James and Gian Knight Ramirez… Set inside Cabrini-Green 1992, Minhal Baig’s moving We Grown Now acknowledges some harsh realities while focusing on the coming-of-age friendship between best friends Malik and Eric. Played by Blake Cameron James and Gian Knight Ramirez, the […]

Exclusive Interview – Director David Andrew James on Bag of Lies

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What’s in the Bag? In David Andrew James’ new film, Bag of Lies, the clock is ticking for Matt (Patrick Taft), whose wife Claire (Brandi Botkin) is dying of a rare bone cancer. Having exhausted all traditional healthcare options, Matt refuses to give up hope, and in his desperation, seeks from a haggard man named […]

Exclusive Interview – Filmmaker Louise Woehrle on her documentary A Binding Truth

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With her newest feature currently playing the festival circuit, we caught up with filmmaker Louise Woehrle to discuss her career and her new documentary A Binding Truth, which explores the dark legacy of slavery in the United States through complex familial history of two former high school classmates, one black and one white, after a […]