2009 Tribeca Director Interviews

by indieWIRE (April 27, 2009)
2009 Tribeca Director Interviews
A scene from Bradley Rust Gray's "Exploding Girl." Image courtesy of Tribeca Film Festival.

EDITORS NOTE: Below are the links to a series of interviews, conducted via email, profiling directors whose films are screening at the 2009 Tribeca Film Festival in the narrative and doc competitions as well as the Discovery section. The festival takes place April 22 - May 3.

“Transcendent Man” Director/Producers Barry and Felicia Ptolemy

“Queen to Play” Director Caroline Bottaro

“Which Way Home” Director Rebecca Cammisa

“Guy and Madeline on a Park Bench” Director Damien Chazelle

“American Casino” Director Leslie Cockburn

“Racing Dreams” Director Marshall Curry

“Partly Private” Director Danae Elon

“About Elly” Director Asghar Farhadi

“Only When I Dance” Director Beadie Finzi

“Seven Minutes in Heaven” Director Omri Givon

“Handsome Harry” Director Bette Gordon

“Exploding Girl” Director Bradley Rust Gray

“The Burning Season” Director Cathy Henkel
A scene from Måns Herngren’s “The Swimsuit Issue.” Image courtesy of Tribeca Film Festival.

“The Swimsuit Issue” Director Måns Herngren

“My Last Five Girlfriends” Director Julian Kemp

“Accidents Happen” Director Andrew Lancaster

“North” Director Rune Denstad Langlo

“Entre Nos” Co-directors Gloria La Morte and Paola Mendoza

“Here and There” Director Darko Lungulov

“A Matter of Size” Co-director Sharon Maymon

“The Eclipse” Director Conor McPherson

“Team Qatar” Director Liz Mermin

“Vegas: Based on a True Story” Director

A scene from Gabriel Noble’s “P-Star Rising.” Image courtesy of Tribeca Film Festival.

“P-Star Rising” Director Gabriel Noble

“FIXER: The Taking of Ajmal Naqshbandi” Director Ian Olds

“Off and Running” Director Nicole Opper

“The Fish Child” Director Lucia Puenzo

“TiMER” Director Jac Schaeffer

“Defamation” Director Yoav Shamir

“Con Artist” Director Michael Sladek

“Playground” Director Libby Spears

“Shadow Billionaire” Director Alexis Manya Spraic

“Original” Directors Antonio Tublén and Alexander Brøndsted

posted on April 27, 2009
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