April Director Dea Kulumbegashvili on State Suppression and Luca Guadagnino’s Protection
Note: This review was originally published as part of our 2024 Filmfest Hamburg coverage. April opens in theaters on April 25. With only two feature films, Georgian writer-director Dea Kulumbegashvili has collected some of the highest accolades in the film world. Her astonishing debut Beginning received a Cannes label at
The Legend of Ochi Director Isaiah Saxon on Making His $10 Million Debut Look Bigger Than Life
Making movies is hard. This is not a revelatory observation, though a film like The Legend of Ochi underlines how much most of us take the art of filmmaking for granted. There is so much impossible skill involved in creating worlds and indelible stories told within those worlds. As I
Jonathan Anderson Is Dior Men’s New Creative Director
4 It’s official: Jonathan Anderson is headed to Dior Men! The designer darling’s new role was announced this morning by Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy (LVMH)’s CEO Bernard Arnault at the company’s annual shareholders meeting, according to Hypebeast. Anderson’s appointment picks up the mantle from Kim Jones, who left the brand
Director Farah Nabulsi on The Teacher
“To your people, your son is worth 1,000 of mine.” This striking line from Oscar-nominated director Farah Nabulsi’s feature debut The Teacher draws inspiration from the 2011 Gilad Shalit prisoner exchange, in which one Israeli soldier was released in exchange for 1,027 prisoners, the majority of whom were Palestinians and
The Encampments Director on Mainstream Media’s Pro-Israel Bias and the Corporatization of Universities
An essential document of a moment in time for a story very much still unfolding, The Encampments is a thorough, engrossing portrait of the Gaza Solidarity Encampment. Beginning in April 2024, the protest was formed by Columbia University students who called for their university to divest from U.S. and Israeli weapons companies
‘Spy High’ Director Shares How Mark Wahlberg Helped Make the Doc
You may know Mark Wahlberg from his recent turn as a crazy bald pilot in Flight Risk, or you may know him as Marky Mark, Dirk Diggler, the guy who isn’t Ted in Ted, or the Entrouage dude. You may not know Wahlberg as a valuable force in the documentary
![Chris Farley Saved ‘Tommy Boy’ at a Time When SNL Was Tanking With “One of the Best Casts in History”, Explains Director Pete Segal [Exclusive]](https://i0.wp.com/static1.colliderimages.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/anger-management-2003.jpg?w=872&resize=872,547&ssl=1 "Chris Farley Saved ‘Tommy Boy’ at a Time When SNL Was Tanking With “One of the Best Casts in History”, Explains Director Pete Segal [Exclusive]")
Chris Farley Saved ‘Tommy Boy’ at a Time When SNL Was Tanking With “One of the Best Casts in History”, Explains Director Pete Segal [Exclusive]
Summary Tommy Boy director Peter Segal discusses his decades-spanning career with Collider’s Steve Weintraub following a 30th Anniversary 4K screening. Segal shares plenty of stories from the set of Tommy Boy, and what it was like working with Chris Farley and David Spade on the film. In addition to stories
Miguel Castro Freitas Is the New Creative Director of Mugler
Mugler is the latest fashion house to announce a leadership shake up. After seven years, Casey Cadwallader has stepped down as creative director. Miguel Castro Freitas is now stepping into the role. Freitas is a bit of an unexpected choice, as the designer has remained under the radar up until
Demna is Gucci’s New Artistic Director
12 This just in! Demna (also known as Demna Gvasalia) has been named artistic director at Gucci. The designer’s new role was announced by the brand this afternoon, with his position officially starting in early July 2025. Demna (Courtesy of Gucci) Within his new position, Demna will oversee Gucci’s womenswear
OTB Taps Simone Bellotti as Jil Sander Creative Director
Bally’s creative director Simone Bellotti is decamping to Jil Sander, which recently parted ways with designer duo Lucie and Luke Meier. Renzo Rosso, chairman of Jil Sander’s owner OTB, highlighted Bellotti’s “extensive experience and distinct talent,” in a statement confirming the move. Bellotti cut his teeth in the studios of
