Episodes
CNN's Christiane Amanpour discusses her new live global interview program, "Amanpour," now available for free download from the iTunes Store. http://edition.cnn.com/CNNI/Programs/amanpour/
Published 11/03/09
Hear comedian and actor Eddie Izzard discuss the premiere of a new documentary about his life ("Believe") with comedian Paul Provenza. http://www.eddieizzard.com/
Published 10/26/09
Join Mira Nair ("The Namesake") as she discusses "Amelia," her upcoming biopic of the legendary aviatrix, Amelia Earhart. AMELIA stars two-time Academy Award-winner Hilary Swank as Amelia Earhart, the legendary aviatrix and enigmatic symbol of the American free spirit, who was guided by a profound curiosity for everything life had to offer. Earhart's early aviation triumphs and meteoric rise to fame and fortune were propelled along by her tempestuous partnership and eventual marriage to...
Published 10/20/09
Join curator/producer Karin Chien and award-winning filmmaker Richard Wong for a screening and behind-the-scenes look at the Chinatown Film Project. Ten acclaimed New York filmmakers were given the same budget and access to construct new visions of Chinatown. Rich Wong will discuss his musical "Lonely Alone" and his collaboration with Wayne Wang on "Tuesday." The Chinatown Film Project, an inaugural exhibition of the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA), opened on September 22. ...
Published 10/13/09
Join actor Tim Roth (“Rob Roy”, “Reservoir Dogs”) as he discusses his show “Lie to Me”.  Roth plays Dr. Cal Lightman, the world's leading deception expert who by scrutinizing a person's facial expressions and body language, can determine whether that person is being truthful.  The second season of “Lie to Me” begins September 28th on Fox.
Published 10/02/09
Join actress, filmmaker, and author Isabella Rossellini as she discusses her series of short films on the mating rituals of animals and a new book, "Green Porno: A Book and Short Films," which includes glossy stills and anecdotes from the short film series. "Green Porno: A Book and Short Films" released on September 22, 2009. http://www.sundancechannel.com/greenporno/
Published 10/01/09
Join Oscar-winning writer/directors Joel & Ethan Coen ("No Country for Old Men," "Fargo") as they discuss their latest film "A Serious Man." Set in 1967, the film tells the story of Larry Gopnik (Michael Stuhlbarg), a physics professor who finds himself struggling for equilibrium and searching for clarity. Focus Features releases "A Serious Man" in select theaters October 2nd. http://www.filminfocus.com/ourmovies
Published 09/30/09
Join Oscar-winning writer/directors Joel & Ethan Coen ("No Country for Old Men," "Fargo") as they discuss their latest film "A Serious Man." Set in 1967, the film tells the story of Larry Gopnik (Michael Stuhlbarg), a physics professor who finds himself struggling for equilibrium and searching for clarity. Focus Features releases "A Serious Man" in select theaters October 2nd. http://www.filminfocus.com/ourmovies
Published 09/30/09
Join Oscar-winning writer/directors Joel & Ethan Coen ("No Country for Old Men," "Fargo") as they discuss their latest film "A Serious Man." Set in 1967, the film tells the story of Larry Gopnik (Michael Stuhlbarg), a physics professor who finds himself struggling for equilibrium and searching for clarity. Focus Features releases "A Serious Man" in select theaters October 2nd. http://www.filminfocus.com/ourmovies
Published 09/30/09
Join Oscar-winning writer/directors Joel & Ethan Coen ("No Country for Old Men," "Fargo") as they discuss their latest film "A Serious Man." Set in 1967, the film tells the story of Larry Gopnik (Michael Stuhlbarg), a physics professor who finds himself struggling for equilibrium and searching for clarity. Focus Features releases "A Serious Man" in select theaters October 2nd. http://www.filminfocus.com/ourmovies
Published 09/30/09
Join film and television writer/producer Kevin Williamson (the "Scream" movies, "Dawson's Creek") as he discusses his new TV series, "The Vampire Diaries," an edgy and romantic drama in which two vampire brothers – one good (Paul Wesley, Everwood) and one evil (Ian Somerhalder, Lost) – are at war for the soul of one high school girl (Nina Dobrev, Degrassi: The Next Generation). Based on the best-selling book series of the same name by L.J. Smith, "The Vampire Diaries" will air Thursdays at...
Published 09/29/09
Join the star of ABC’s TV series "Castle" actor Nathan Fillion ("Firefly," "Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog")  as he discusses the new season of his show.  "Castle" is a witty drama based on a famous crime and horror novelist, Richard Castle, who helps the NYPD homicide department solve crimes.  The second season began September 21st at 10 pm ET on ABC,  and is available as of September 22nd on iTunes for download.
Published 09/22/09
Join director Kevin Tancharoen ("Dancelife") as he discusses his feature-length directorial debut, "Fame." Tancharoen's reinvention of the Oscar-winning hit film, which debuts in theaters on September 25, follows the lives of students who attend an elite school for the performing arts in New York City from audition to graduation.
Published 09/22/09
Join filmmaker Richard Eyre ("Notes on a Scandal") as he discusses his newest film, "The Other Man," which tells the story of a husband (Liam Neeson) who suspects his wife (Laura Linney) of adultery, and sets out to track down the other man (Antonio Banderas) in her life.  The film released in theaters September 11, 2009.
Published 09/14/09
Join filmmaker Mike Judge ("Office Space," "Beavis and Butthead") as he discusses his new comedy "Extract," starring Jason Bateman ("Juno," "Arrested Development") as Joel, the owner of a flavor extract plant. Joel is one step away from selling his factory and retiring to easy street, when a freak workplace accident sets in motion a series of disasters that put his business and personal life in jeopardy. The film also stars Ben Affleck, Mila Kunis, Kristen Wiig and JK Simmons. Miramax Films...
Published 09/09/09
Join filmmaker Robert Rodriguez ("Spy Kids", "Sin City") as he discusses his latest film, a magical fantasy adventure "Shorts". Written and directed by Rodriguez, the story centers around a young boy's discovery of a colorful, wish-granting rock that ultimately causes chaos in the suburban town of Black Falls. Warner Bros releases "Shorts" in theaters August 7. http://tinyurl.com/l6mqu2
Published 08/25/09
Join filmmaker Robert Rodriguez ("Spy Kids", "Sin City") as he discusses his latest film, a magical fantasy adventure "Shorts". Written and directed by Rodriguez, the story centers around a young boy's discovery of a colorful, wish-granting rock that ultimately causes chaos in the suburban town of Black Falls. Warner Bros releases "Shorts" in theaters August 7. http://tinyurl.com/l6mqu2
Published 08/25/09
Join filmmaker and comedian Bobcat Goldthwait as he discusses his new film "World's Greatest Dad", which he both wrote and directed. Starring Robin Williams, the film is a thoughtful but outrageous dark comedy about a man that learns the things you want most may not be the things that make you happy, and that being lonely is not necessarily the same as being alone. http://www.magpictures.com/
Published 08/17/09
Join Oscar-winning filmmaker Davis Guggenheim ("An Inconvenient Truth")  as he discusses his new documentary, "It Might Get Loud" with Rolling Stone contributing editor Anthony DeCurtis. Rarely can a film penetrate the glamorous surface of rock legends. "It Might Get Loud" tells the personal stories, in their own words, of three generations of electric guitar virtuosos – The Edge (U2), Jimmy Page (Led Zeppelin), and Jack White (The White Stripes). It reveals how each developed his unique...
Published 08/14/09
Join filmmaker and actor Vin Diesel as he discusses "Los Bandoleros," an 18 minute film he wrote, directed, and produced, which reveals the events that lead up to the film "Fast & Furious". Both "Los Bandoleros" and "Fast & Furious" are available in iTunes.
Published 08/03/09
Join filmmaker John Hindman, and actor Jeff Daniels ("The Squid and the Whale"), as they discuss "The Answer Man." Daniels plays Arlen Faber, a world famous author of the best-selling spiritual book "Me and God". Crotchety and disgruntled,  Arlen simply wants to be left alone, and so far he's been successful in keeping his identity a secret. But all that changes when troubled bookstore owner Kris Lucas discovers his home address and barters books for Arlen's words of...
Published 07/23/09
Join producer David Heyman as he discusses the making of the latest in the Harry Potter film series, "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince." Warner Bros. released the film in theaters July 17, 2009. http://harrypotter.warnerbros.com/harrypotterandthehalf-bloodprince/
Published 07/23/09
Join director Alex Karpovsky, and improvisational comedians and Second City legends TJ Jagodowski and Dave Pasquesi  as they discuss their new documentary “Trust Us, This Is All Made Up”, an entirely improvised 50-minute stretch of narrative exploration that received rave reviews at this year’s SXSW Festival. http://www.trustusfilm.com/
Published 07/17/09
Join filmmakers Marc Webb, and writers Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber, as they discuss their new film "(500) Days of Summer"—a quirky, unexpected love story starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Zooey Deschanel. Fox Searchlight releases the film in theaters July 17, 2009.  http://www.foxsearchlight.com/500daysofsummer/
Published 07/17/09
 Join actress Lisa Kudrow and series co-creators Don Roos and Dan Bucatinsky as they discuss their new web show "Web Therapy." Kudrow stars as a therapist with limited patience for other people's problems in this hilarious original improvised web series. "Web Therapy" is available in the iTunes Store now.  http://bit.ly/13YHdC
Published 07/08/09