Interviews
The Filmmaker and His Subject Talk About the Oscar-nominated Documentary
Feb 25, 2016
By Kyle Mullin
A man confronts his brother’s murders. A genocidal general boasts about (literally) drinking his victims’ blood. Children are indoctrinated into thinking it’s all acceptable, and Joshua Oppenheimer captures it all. His unflinching footage of Indonesia’s injustice earned his documentary, The Look Of Silence, unending praise and an Oscar nomination. More
Jul 19, 2013
By John Oursler
Joshua Oppenheimer’s groundbreaking documentary The Act of Killing has been making the rounds on the festival circuit for nearly a year, and it is finally getting its long-awaited theatrical release on July 19. Executive produced by pioneering documentarians Werner Herzog and Errol Morris, The Act of Killing is a game-changer for the documentary genre. More
