An epic roadtrip spawns a web series in which everyday Americans tell their stories. Interview project is presented by David Lynch and directed by his son, Austin, and Jason S.

When Osamu Tezuka created "Astro Boy" in1952, he probably had no idea that it would be the beginning of the anime craze that has since swept American shores.

Remarkably relaxed, this visionary filmmaker talks about response to Rudo y Cursi, prepping for The Hobbit, and his Cha Cha Cha production company.

From David LaChapelle to Internet pioneer Josh Harris, Ondi Timoner follows her interest in documenting cultural history.

Massacres, murder and genocide are not exactly traditional cartoon fare, but then again, the award-winning Israeli animation Waltz with Bashir, which explores such topics, is far from your conventional cartoon.

Derick Martini sat down with Moving Pictures at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival for a discussion about his latest film, Lymelife.

Dir. Makoto Sasa on Fire Under the Snow, her docu about a Tibetan monk whose spirit remains unbroken after 33 years of torture.

We Own the Night director James Gray riffs to MPM on the Cannes film festival, brotherhood, Wahlberg and Phoenix, and, of course, the Beatles... More OffScreen personalities.

An Evening of love - the film's director opens up to Moving Pictures Magazine.

Matt Bierman shares how The Grand got written and made. (Special for Tribeca 2007)

For filmmaker Jeff Nichols, Shotgun Stories IS Arkansas. (Special for Tribeca 2007) Winner of Grand Jury Prize for Best New American Film at 2007 Seattle International Film Festival.

Behind the controversy of Descent. (Special for Tribeca 2007)

OffScreen article, Icons issue (June/July 2006). Stanley Kubrick, from those who knew him best.

Interview with Alejandro González Inárritu, director of 2007 Oscar-nominated Babel. OffScreen section, Morality issue (Oct./Nov. 2006).

Offscreen section, Humor and Animation issue (Aug./Sept. 2006). Douglas McGrath: Actor, Director, Screenwriter.

Director Ryan Fleck and his co-writer, Anna Boden, whose Half Nelson won for both the lead actor and actress at the Independent Spirit Awards, engage in conversational confrontation. (Sundance Special Issue 2007)

Interview with filmmaker Lee Daniels. (Music Issue, Apr/May 2006)

Pirates of the Caribbean's director of photography Patrick Loungway on the logistics of shooting.

With A History of Violence, auteur David Cronenberg has a big-budget canvas for his recurring themes: sex, obsession and media power.

Take a look into the directorial debut in actor Liev Schreiber with his new film Everything is Illuminated. (God, Sex, Power: The Politics of Society Moving Pictures Magazine Oct./Nov. 2005)

Bill Paxton speaks on being an actor, and some directorial insight on his upcoming film "The Greatest Game Ever Played."  (Holidays, Movies and Celebration: Relationships Issue Moving Pictures Magazine Dec. 05/Jan. 06)

For Guess Who writer/director Kevin Rodney Sullivan, family relationships are as important - and often as challenging - as race relations. (Fashion Moving Pictures Magazine Aug./Sept. 2005)

A look at the films of Jane Campion. (Femininity issue Moving Pictures Jan./Feb. 2005)

How Michael Mann and Andrew Davis are revealing to moviegoers a stark world that they may never visit - the raw inner-city streets. (Big Frame Up issue Moving Pictures April/May 2005)

A look at the films and philosophies of John Singleton, in an exclusive interview. (Big Frame Up issue Moving Pictures April/May 2005)

Writer/director Sue Kramer talks about the making of her latest film Gray Matters. (Business & Technology issue Moving Pictures Feb./Mar. 2007)

Known for probing the deepest recesses of the human psyche, Atom Egoyan may seem to go a little lighter in Where the Truth Lies. (Financial Empire Moving Pictures June/July 2005)

Helming Death at a Funeral was a highlight of his career, says A-list director and beloved voice of Miss Piggy and Yoda. Click image for MPM's interview with Frank Oz.

Francis Veber very well could be the most successful French filmmaker in American history. Our OffScreen department: Auteur, Artist, Advocate. Click HERE for more.

The Danish director tackles the sensitive issue of slavery with his film Manderlay. (Masculinity issue, Feb./Mar. 2006)

In a chat with Margot at the Wedding scribe/helmer Noah Baumbach, MPM reveals the "overnight" success that has resulted in...

In-depth with Director Laurent Cantet about The Class, which explores the complexities and culture clashes of the student-teacher relationship in a tough neighborhood in Paris.

Matteo Garrone probably never envisioned that his name would become synonymous with Camorra, a notorious underworld crime organization. MPM visits with Gamorrah's director.