Interviews
On their Brooklyn murder mystery
Mar 06, 2015
By Sarah Winshall
In Wild Canaries, director Lawrence Michael Levine stars opposite his wife, actress/director Sophia Takal as a couple sorting out their relationship problems while trying to solve a possible murder in their Brooklyn apartment building. The film is a delightful homage to classic screwball comedies updated for contemporary audiences. We spoke with Levine and Takal about the influences that other films and the New York real estate market had on the conception of their latest feature. More
Nov 05, 2011
By Chris Tinkham
With her feature-length directing debut, Green, Brooklyn-based filmmaker and actress Sophia Takal wanted to examine how friendships between women can be destroyed by jealousy, and how the urge to measure oneself against someone else is detrimental to such relationships. More
Reviews
Directed by Michael M. Bilandic
Sep 24, 2014
By Sarah Winshall
After his girlfriend dumps him for a more successful artist, Nate sets out to find his own success in the art world. When he stumbles upon a mind-bogglingly offensive music video for Young Torture Killaz’s not-quite-hit single, “I’ll Cut Yo Dick Off”, he knows he’s found his in. More
