This week Ashley Scott Meyers talks with the well known writer/director Eric Bress. They talk about his latest credit, Ghosts Of War. This is a World War II movie that also serves as a supernatural thriller. Eric Bress has written and directed many popular horror movies including the smash hit The Butterfly Effect and Final... Continue Reading →
Heroes on the High Seas: Director Aaron Schneider on GREYHOUND
by John Bucher (@johnkbucher) Films about heroes in World War II have continued to be a staple of American filmmaking since the historical events took place, eventually expanding into their own genre of storytelling. While director Aaron Schneider recognized this, his love for telling stories about what it means to be human is what drew... Continue Reading →
WAITING FOR ANYA: Ben Cookson on Connecting with Living History
by Carrie Harris (@carrharr) In Waiting for Anya, a young shepherd boy and a widow help smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain during WWII. The film is based on the novel by Michael Morpurgo and stars Noah Schnapp (Stranger Things), Oscar-winner Anjelica Huston, and Jean Reno (Léon: The Professional). LA... Continue Reading →