Festival Central

Mike Leigh - Interview

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 11:47:56 -0800

"Happy-Go-Lucky" director Mike Leigh discusses the Oscar nominated film in Telluride.

Ari Folman - Interview

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 11:50:56 -0800

"Waltz with Bashir" writer and director Ari Folman sits down with Variety at the Telluride Film Festival.

Greg Kinnear and Lauren Graham - Interview

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:08:39 -0700

"Flash of Genius" stars Greg Kinnear and Lauren Graham sit down with Variety at the Telluride Film Festival.

Jeff Goldblum - Interview

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:08:21 -0700

Director Paul Schrader and "Adam Resurrected" star Jeff Goldblum chat with Anne Thompson in Telluride.

Danny Boyle - Interview

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:09:04 -0700

Anne Thompson sits down with "Slumdog Millionaire" director Danny Boyle at the Telluride Film Festival.

Mike Leigh - Interview

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:07:48 -0700

"Happy Go Lucky" director Mike Leigh speaks to Anne Thompson at the Telluride Film Festival.

Nandita Das - Interview

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:07:02 -0700

"Firaaq" director and renown Indian actress Nandita Das talks to Mike Jones at the Telluride Film Festival.

Gondola - Telluride

Mon, 01 Sep 2008 14:00:50 -0700

A view from the scenic Rocky Mountains in Telluride, Colorado.

Tom Bernard, Michael Barker

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 13:55:20 -0700

Sony execs Tom Bernard and Michael Barker talk to Variety at the 2008 Telluride Film Festival.

Ari Folman - Telluride

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:09:33 -0700

'Walt With Bashir' director Ari Folman sits down with Mike Jones at the Telluride Film Festival.

I've Loved You So Long - Interview

Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:23:59 -0700

Actress Elsa Zylberstein and director Philippe Claudel discuss the French drama, "I've Loved You So Long," in Telluride.

Pirate for the Sea - Interview

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:22:30 -0700

Producer Ron Colby and "Pirate for the Sea" star Paul Watson talk to Variety about their new anti-whaling documentary.

Steve McQueen - Telluride

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 14:07:34 -0700

'Hunger' director Steve McQueen talks to Variety at the 2008 Telluride Film Festival.

Fincher Panel - Telluride

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 22:56:58 -0700

Director David Fincher speaks at an outdoor Q&A at the 2008 Telluride Film Festival in Colorado.

O'Horten - Interview

Wed, 03 Sep 2008 14:21:01 -0700

Director Bent Hamer discusses his acclaimed "O'Horten" pic at the Telluride Film Festival.

Chazz Palminteri's Gotham Moment

Mon, 12 May 2008 15:43:44 -0700

Chazz Palminteri - Celebrating 10 Years of Daily Variety Gotham

Brian Hecker's Gotham Moment

Mon, 12 May 2008 15:44:29 -0700

Brian Hecker - Celebrating 10 Years of Daily Variety Gotham

Bill Plympton's Gotham Moment

Mon, 05 May 2008 21:00:00 -0700

Bill Plympton - Celebrating 10 Years of Daily Variety Gotham

Aaron Woodley's Gotham Moment

Mon, 12 May 2008 15:42:02 -0700

Aaron Woodley - Celebrating 10 Years of Variety Gotham

Melvin Van Peebles' Gotham Moment

Mon, 12 May 2008 16:02:30 -0700

Melvin Van Peebles - Celebrating 10 Years of Daily Variety Gotham

Paul Hasegawa-Overacker's Gotham Moment

Mon, 12 May 2008 15:46:22 -0700

Paul Hasegawa-Overacker - Celebrating 10 Years of Daily Variety Gotham

James Mottern's Gotham Moment

Mon, 12 May 2008 16:09:41 -0700

James Mottern's- Celebrating 10 Years of Daily Variety Gotham

James Westby's Gotham Moment

Mon, 12 May 2008 15:54:14 -0700

James Westby - Celebrating 10 Years of Daily Variety Gotham

Zach Shaffer and Steve Saporito share their Gotham Moments

Mon, 12 May 2008 15:57:24 -0700

Zach Shaffer and Steve Saporito - Celebrating 10 Years of Daily Variety Gotham

Doug Tirola's Gotham Moment

Mon, 12 May 2008 16:12:49 -0700

Doug Tirola - Celebrating 10 Years of Daily Variety Gotham

James Westby at the Tribeca Film Festival

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:11:04 -0700

James Westby, writer/director of 'The Auteur', talks to Variety at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Aaron Woodley at Tribeca Film Festival

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:08:21 -0700

Aaron Woodley, director of 'Tennessee,' talks to Variety at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Melvin Van Peebles at Tribeca Film Festival

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:13:43 -0700

Melvin Van Peebles, writer-director of 'Confessionsofa Ex-Doofus-ItchyFooted Mutha,' talks to Variety at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Robert Celestino & Chazz Palminteri at the Tribeca Film Fest

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:14:44 -0700

Director Robert Celestino & actor Chazz Palminteri talk to Variety about their film, 'Yonker Joe', at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Josh Peck at Tribeca Film Festival 2008

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:12:21 -0700

Josh Peck, actor from the film 'The Wackness', talks to Variety at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Bill Plympton at Tribeca Film Festival

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:08:48 -0700

Director Bill Plympton talks to Variety about his film 'Idiots and Angels' at the Tribeca Film Festival.

John Walter at Tribeca Film

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:11:42 -0700

John Walter, director of 'Theatre of War', talks to Variety at Tribeca Film.

Brian Hecker and Steven J. Kaplan at Tribeca Film Festival

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:09:11 -0700

Director Brian Hecker and actor Steven J. Kaplan talk to Variety about their film, 'Bart Got A Room,' at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Daniel Myrick at Tribeca Film Festival

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:09:34 -0700

Daniel Myrick, director of 'The Objective,' talks to Variety at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Doug Tirola at Tribeca Film Festival

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:09:59 -0700

Doug Tirola, director of 'An Omar Broadway Film,' talks to Variety at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Douglas Keeves at Tribeca Film Festival

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:10:21 -0700

Douglas Keeves, director of 'Hotel Gramercy Park,' talks to Variety at the Tribeca Film Festival.

James Mottern at Tribeca Film Festival

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:10:40 -0700

James Mottern, director of 'Trucker,' talks to Variety at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Joshua Seftel at Tribeca Film Festival

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:12:39 -0700

Joshua Seftel, director of 'War, Inc.,' talks to Variety at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Zach Shaffer and Steve Saporito at Tribeca Film Festival

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:15:23 -0700

Zach Shaffer and Steve Saporito, directors of 'Squeezebox,' talk to Variety at the Tribeca Film Festival.

John Crowley at Tribeca Film Festival

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:11:25 -0700

John Crowley, director of “Boy A,' talks to Variety at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Troy Garity at Tribeca Film Festival

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:15:03 -0700

Troy Garity, actor of 'Lake City', talks to Variety at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Jose Padilha at Tribeca Film Festival

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:12:03 -0700

Jose Padilha, director of 'Elite Squad,' talks to Variety at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Paul Hasegawa-Overacker and Tom Donahue at Tribeca Film Fest

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:14:04 -0700

Paul Hasegawa-Overacker and Tom Donahue, directors of 'Guest of Cindy Sherman,' talk to Variety at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Richard Ledes at Tribeca Film Festival

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:14:25 -0700

Richard Ledes, director of 'The Caller,' talks to Variety at the Tribeca Film Festival.

Mark Johnson and Joe Carnahan at Tribeca Film Festival

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:13:13 -0700

Co-director Mark Johnson & producer Joe Carnahan talk to Variety about 'Playing for Change: Peace Through Music,' at Tribeca.

Harold and Kumar at SXSW - Variety Interview

Sat, 05 Apr 2008 18:41:43 -0700

Michael Jones talks to Jon Hurwitz and Hayden Schlossberg, the filmmakers of "Harold and Kumar".

Danny Jacobs and Darren Grodsky at SXSW - Variety Interview

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 11:30:02 -0700

Danny Jacobs and Darren Grodsky talk to Michael Jones about writing and driecting Humboldt County at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Tony James and Mick Jones at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Video

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700

Tony James and Mick Jones talk to Phil Gallo at SXSW about their new band Carbon/Silicon. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn at SXSW - Variety Video

Sat, 15 Mar 2008 12:10:15 -0700

Bela Fleck and Abigail Washburn talk to Phil Gallo at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Freddie Stevenson at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Interview

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 19:24:01 -0700

Freddie Stevenson talks to Phil Gallo at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Ingrid Michaelson at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Video

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 19:33:22 -0700

Pop artist, Ingrid Michaelson talks to Phil Gallo at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Kate Walsh at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Interview

Fri, 14 Mar 2008 19:38:48 -0700

Singer-songwriter Kate Walsh talks to Phil Gallo at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Daniel Lanois at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Interview

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:26:33 -0700

Record Producer and Singer-Songwriter, Daniel Lanois, talks to Phil Gallo at SXSW. Produced By Sunita Surajan.

Joseph Arthur at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Interview

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:27:27 -0700

Joseph Arthur, contemporary singer-songwriter, talks to Phil Gallo at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Morgan Spurlock & Jeremy Chilnick at SXSW - Variety

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 17:23:28 -0700

Morgan Spurlock & Jeremy Chilnick talk to Michael Jones about the film "Where in the World is Osama in Laden". Produced By Sunita Surajan.

Rosario Dawson at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Interviews

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:18:07 -0700

Rosario Dawson talks to Michael Jones at SXSW, about her role in "Explicit Ills". Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Greta Gerwig & Joe Swanberg at SXSW, Variety Exclusive

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:21:49 -0700

Greta Gerwig & Joe Swanberg talk to Michael Jones about their film "Nights and Weekends" at SXSW. Produced By Sunita Surajan.

Harmony Korine at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Interviews

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:19:50 -0700

Harmony Korine talks to Michael Jones at SXSW, about directing "Mister Lonely". Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Matt Dentler at SXSW

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:21:04 -0700

Matt Dentler, Festival Director of SXSW, talks to Dana Harris about the festival. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Josh Brolin at SXSW, Variety Exclusive Interview

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:23:03 -0700

Josh Brolin, Director of '"X", talks to Michael Jones at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Nerdcore Rising at SXSW, Variety Exclusive Videos

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 20:03:10 -0700

Negin Farsad and MC Frontalot talk to Michael Jones about "Nerdcore Rising" at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Wanda Jackson at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Video

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 18:05:07 -0700

Wanda Jackson talks to Michael Jones, at SXSW, about "The Sweet Lady with The Nasty Voice" a documentary about her life. Produced By Sunita Surajan.

John Pierson at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Video

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 18:05:57 -0700

John Pierson, a professor at UT, and his students from his Master Film class talk to Michael Jones at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Interview

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 18:07:50 -0700

Billy Gibbons talks to Michael Jones at SXSW about the history of ZZ Top. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Erik Nelson at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Interview

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 18:06:56 -0700

Erik Nelson, director of "Dreams with Sharp Teeth", talks to Michael Jones at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Steven Conrad at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Interview

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 10:29:33 -0700

Steven Conrad, director of "The Promotion", talks to Michael Jones at SXSW. Produced By Sunita Surajan.

Emily and Georgia Hubley at SXSW - Variety Interview

Wed, 12 Mar 2008 10:26:59 -0700

Emily and Georgia Hubley talk to Michael Jones about "The Toe Tactic" at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Sons and Daughters at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Interview

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:40:28 -0700

Members of the UK rock band, Sons and Daughters, talk to Phil Gallo at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Kaki King at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Video

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:37:48 -0700

Guitar player and singer-songwriter, Kaki King, talks to Phil Gallo at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

James McMurtry at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Interview

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 14:39:04 -0700

Singer and Activist, James McMurtry, talks to Phil Gallo at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Michael Tucker at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Interview

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 17:00:20 -0700

Michael Tucker talks to Michael Jones at SXSW, about directing "Bulletproof Salesman". Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Cassandra Herrman, Kelly Whalen and David Modigliani at SXSW

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:57:28 -0700

Cassandra Herrman, Kelly Whalen and David Modigliani talk to Variety's Michael Jones, about films "Tulia, Texas" and "Crawford", at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

My Brightest Diamond at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Video

Sat, 15 Mar 2008 12:13:52 -0700

Avant/Experimental artist, My Brightest Diamond, talks to Phil Gallo at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

British Sea Power at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Video

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:54:32 -0700

Members of British Sea Power talk rock music with Phil Gallo at SXSW.

Nicole Atkins at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Video

Sat, 15 Mar 2008 12:02:53 -0700

Singer-songwriter Nicole Atkins talks to Phil Gallo at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

The Cribs at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Video

Mon, 17 Mar 2008 19:00:00 -0700

UK rock band, The Cribs, talk to Phil Gallo at SXSW. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Jim Strugess at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Interview

Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:22:33 -0700

Jim Sturgess talks to Joe Leydon at SXSW about his role in the film "21".

South Austin Jug Band at SXSW - Variety Exclusive Video

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 21:05:07 -0700

Members of the South Austin Jug Band talk to Phil Gallo at SXSW, about the Blues and Newgrass. Produced by Sunita Surajan.

Stephen Susco on WGA Strike - Variety Exclusive Interview