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interviews

Christians as a 'Niche' Market?
At Christianity Today, Jeffrey reports what he learned at the 2007
Biola Media Conference from industry insiders like Dean Batali, Phil
Cooke, Cheryl McKay, Brian Bird, Mark Joseph, and others.

'It's the
Sanctity of Life'
Jeffrey interviews Darren Aronofsky, director of The Fountain

Family Stories
Jeffrey talks with Alejandro González Ińárritu
about his new movie Babel and his passion for telling
family stories... even his own.

Through the Eyes of Angels, Cowboys, and Christians
A tribute to Wim Wenders, and an
appreciation of his films —
featuring Jeffrey's conversation with Wenders and
filmmaker Scott Derrickson.

LOOKING CLOSER'S SPECIAL
COVERAGE OF JOSS WHEDON'S SERENITY
How can you be best
prepared to enjoy the most exciting sci-fi film of the year? Rent the
DVDs of the short-lived television series Firefly and see what
you've been missing.
You can also check out
the interviews from the Serenity press conference. Looking Closer
was there!
Now posted:
JOSS WHEDON, NATHAN
FILLION, GINA TORRES, MORENA BACCARIN, ADAM BALDWIN, SUMMER GLAU, SEAN
MAHER, and JEWEL STAITE
Linford Detweiler, Karin
Bergquist...
THE STUFF OF STAYING TOGETHER

Over the Rhine's album
Drunkard's Prayer continues to dazzle and delight fans and
newcomers. But the story behind it... of the near-collapse of the
marriage of Linford Detweiler and Karin Bergquist, and the remarkable
salvation of their relationship and music, is a moving one, and a
challenge to all who would know the hard-earned joys of marriage.
This week I talked with Linford about the album, the experiences behind
it, and the future.
He's
Looking
for a Good Story

Producer Ralph Winter talks to Looking
Closer about his big action movies (X-Men, Fantastic Four), and
why he's in search of a few good storytellers. And directors. And
agents. And...

Danny Boyle Wants Us to Remember
Our Inner 8-Year-Old
A conversation with the
director of Millions.
Contemplating Constantine

Jeffrey talks with the stars and filmmakers of
Constantine: Keanu Reeves, Rachel Weisz, Djimon Hounsou, Shia LaBoef, dir.
Francis Lawrence, more...

Jeffrey has a memorable
and surprising conversation
with I Heart Huckabees' director David O. Russell,
co-writer Jeff Baena, and, unexpectedly, Mark Wahlberg.
For an abridged version of this
interview,
visit CT Movies.
 
Jeffrey interviews the director of Intimate Strangers,
Man on the Train, and The Widow of St. Pierre... Patrice Leconte

Jeffrey talks with the writer/director of
Mean Creek,
Jacob Aaron Estes, at Paste Magazine.

Mr. Gioia Goes to Washington
Dana Goia, Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, talks with
Jeffrey Overstreet about art in America.

Learning Can Save Your Life
Jeffrey Overstreet talks with Jean-Jacques Annaud,director of Two Brothers, about "tiger behavior" and tolerance.

Hope
for Where We're Going
Jeffrey Overstreet talks with Louis Schwartzberg,
director and cinematographer for
America's Heart and Soul.

Jeffrey talks with Kevin Smith about the making of Jersey Girl
and what the filmmaker thinks about The Passion of the Christ.

Jeffrey talks with
director Michel Gondry
and screenwriter Charlie Kaufman
about Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind.
After Aragorn: Jeffrey Overstreet talks
with Viggo Mortensen about Hidalgo

Jeffrey interviews
The Lord of the Rings'
cast & crew.

Digging for Treasure
At ChristianityToday.com, Jeffrey
talks with
director Andrew Davis about making the great
new family movie
Holes.

Coming Home to Ohio
A conversation with Linford Detweiler
about Over the Rhine’s new double-album,
the events that led to recording it,
and coming to accept that he was
born to be a songwriter.
Redemption "By Hand"
Writer/Director
Ed Solomon talks with
Jeffrey Overstreet about the long strange trip to
Levity
Dovetailing: Margaret Smith's Multitasking Artistic Process
An interview with
Margaret Smith,
author of A Holy Struggle: Unspoken
Thoughts of Hopkins. (Posted at The Crossing.)
Making Songs Out of Stories
Linford Detweiler
of Over the Rhine discusses ten years of songwriting.
The Event
of Poetry
A
conversation with poet
Scott Cairns
about reading, writing, and responsibility.
A Love of Collaboration
Singer/Songwriters
Don and Karen Peris
of The Innocence Mission talk about their marriage and music.
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