In an age of mindless celebrity profiles and fellating Q and As, the interviews in Cineaste are among the most consistently thoughtful, insightful, and thorough available anywhere. The subjects are invariably articulate, and usually at the cutting edge, aesthetically and politically, of moviemaking today. We can rejoice at having these pieces preserved in book form.
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Philip Lopate, author of Totally, Tenderly, Tragically: Essays and Criticism from a Lifelong Love Affair with the Movies