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Film Interviews · Mike Kaspar

Cinemafile

by Mike Kaspar

Cinemafile showcases the very best in independent, documentary and foreign films through our conversations with the more than 2,000 filmmakers who made them. Through Cinemafile we will do our best to bring the most interesting and accomplished filmmakers from around the world to your attention.

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Queen at Sea - Director Lance Hammer

Lance Hammer's extraordinary follow up film to his award winning debut film, BALLAST, Queen at Sea is a piercing examination of a woman and her stepfather face increasing

Nov 9
16 min

MICKEY - Director Dano Garcia

Director Dano Garcia's latest film, MICKEY, centers on Mickey Cundapí (she/her), known artistically as Mis$ Mickey, a trans multidisciplinary artist who, alongside García

Nov 9
20 min

Once Upon a Time in Harlem - Director David Greaves & Producer Liani Greaves

A decade after his death, genre-defying filmmaker William Greaves has one last trick up his sleeve with what he considered the most important event he captured on film: a

Nov 6
20 min

Nuisance Bear - Co-directors Gabriela Osio Vanden & Jack Weisman

Winner of the U.S. Documentary Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival and hailed by Werner Herzog as “truly groundbreaking”, Nuisance Bear places viewers inside t

Nov 3
18 min

Littermates - Co-directors Scott Tinkham and Michael Woloson

Set against the backdrop of a mysterious war, LITTERMATES follows two disoriented survivors who take refuge at an isolated cottage in the English countryside. After Liam

Nov 3
10 min

One in a Million - Co-directors Itab Azzam & Jack MacInnes

Filmed over ten years, ONE IN A MILLION follows Israa from childhood to adulthood on an extraordinary journey from Syria to Germany — and back again. We first meet her at

Nov 3
16 min

MOUSE - Director Kenny Riches

Between stealing bicycles and breaking into cars, Denny’s only social outlet is spending time with his mother who loves reading correspondence from their Japanese family

Nov 2
14 min

Big Girls Don’t Cry - Director Paloma Schneideman

Summer 2006, rural New Zealand. 14-year-old Sid Bookman is caught between childhood and adolescence, navigating a burgeoning sexual curiosity and a desperate desire for a

Nov 2
15 min

Everest: The Other Side - Co-directors Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi (Jimmy Chin)

Everest: The Other Side chronicles an epic story of two elite ski mountaineers Jim Morrison and Hilaree Nelson who fell deeply in love while reaching the pinnacle of thei

Nov 1
15 min

Who Killed Alex Odeh? - Co-directors Jason Osder & William Lafi Youmans

In October 1985, Santa Ana, California was shaken by a brazen act of political violence when Palestinian American Alex Odeh, a beloved teacher and community leader, was k

Nov 1
14 min

LADY - Director Samuel Abrahams

Director Samuel Abrahams' high concept film, LADY, zeroes in on a seemingly deluded aristocrat Lady Isabella (Sian Clifford) who has hired a struggling director Sam (Laur

Oct 29
11 min

Tenzing - Director Jennifer Peedom

Based on true events, "Tenzing” chronicles the little-known story of Tenzing Norgay (Genden Phuntsok), a gifted Himalayan climber who, alongside New Zealand mountaineer E

Oct 28
13 min

PULP: What Do You Do For An Encore? - Director Garth Jennings

PULP: What Do You Do For An Encore? is a celebration of one of Britain's most unusual bands, captured during their triumphant 2025 tour. Directed by longtime collaborator

Oct 27
7 min

The Last Place on Earth - Director David Gardner & Producer Shayne McGrath

THE LAST PLACE ON EARTH is a thrilling, nine-year journey into the heart of Sumatra’s Leuser Ecosystem—a 2.6-million-hectare rainforest where tigers, elephants, rhinos, a

Oct 21
17 min

The Cycle of Love - Director Orlando von Einsiedel

In 1977, PK, a 23-year-old street artist from a marginalized “untouchable” family in Delhi, set out on an extraordinary 6,000-mile journey across continents with little m

Oct 20
12 min

The Art of Adventure - Director Alison Reid

From Alison Reid, the director of the critically acclaimed documentary about the late and beloved zoologist Anne Innis Dagg, The Woman Who Loves Giraffes, comes her lates

Oct 19
17 min

Miss Representation: Rise Up - Director Jennifer Siebel Newsom

Over a decade after Miss Representation exposed the media's contribution to the under- representation of women in leadership, Miss Representation: Rise Up dives deep into

Oct 15
15 min

Case 137 - Director Dominik Moll

Following the Yellow Vest protests of Paris in 2018, internal affairs officer Stéphanie Bertrand must investigate the conduct of her fellow police officers during the dem

Oct 15
16 min

Following Harry - Director Susanne Rostock

Directed by Susanne Rostock (Sing Your Song), FOLLOWING HARRY joins legendary artist and civil rights leader Harry Belafonte as he embarks on a deeply personal and reflec

Oct 13
14 min

Bird in Hand - Director Melody C. Roscher

Inspired by Roscher’s own biracial experience, BIRD IN HAND follows the newly engaged Bird Rowe (Alisha Wainwright) as she returns to her rural hometown to plan the weddi

Oct 12
16 min

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