Gold Derby recently hosted a group discussion with four of the industry's leading television directors and producers. They each opened up about when the directing bug originally bit them, what ...

Now Washington has completed his debut feature as a director, an adaptation of August Wilson’s play “The Piano Lesson,” starring his brother John David Washington along with Samuel L. Jackson and ...

Any time you can assemble a group of creative professionals for a discussion about their work is generally a good time for us here at Gold Derby. But one of the added bonuses in gathering a few of ...

Emmy nominees are Philip Barantini, Paul Pennolino, Amanda Marsalis, and Ian Bonhôte. Bonhôte says that the most important thing when directing is that “the story needs to be extremely emotional. We ...

It's that wonderful time of the year, awards season, where all the best artists sit down to talk about the processes and what drew them to their projects.

Six Oscar-contending directors come clean about the question of self-confidence, unnecessary multiple takes and what it’s really like to work with Denzel Washington. By Rebecca Keegan Senior Editor, ...

Kathryn Bigelow, James Cameron, Ryan Coogler, Yorgos Lanthimos, Joachim Trier and Chloé Zhao — who have 22 Oscar nominations and three best director Oscars between them — discuss the lengths they go ...

Guillermo del Toro, Jon M. Chu, Benny Safdie, Nia DaCosta, Rian Johnson and Mona Fastvold talk the fraught role of AI in filmmaking, breathing new life into classic texts, and walking a tightrope in ...

Directors don’t always get to speak candidly with other directors – particularly filmmakers with the stature of seven-time Oscar nominee Mike Leigh. So when directors Malcolm Washington (“The Piano ...

About 10 years ago, Malcolm Washington was working as an assistant, pulling cable as part of the camera team on a commercial being directed by James Mangold. Now Washington has completed his debut ...