Carolyn Talks..., Podcast

During #TIFF24 I had the pleasure of speaking with writer and director Lakshmipriya Devi about her debut feature film BOONG, about the precocious Boong (Gugun Kipgen), who travels from his home in Ma…

Filmmaker Gabrielle Brady joined me for #CarolynTalks to chat about her hybrid docu-drama THE WOLVES ALWAYS COME AT NIGHT cowritten by the film's leads Daava (Davaasuren Dagvasuren) and Zaya (Otgonza…

Director and actress Rachel House spoke with me during #TIFF24 for the premiere of her debut feature film THE MOUNTAIN about three best friends Sam, Bronco, and Mallory who decide to go on their firs…

Award-winning filmmaker Alicia K. Harris joined me during #TIFF24 to talk about her short film ON A SUNDAY AT ELEVEN, that depicts the importance of natural hair in all its forms and intricacies for …

Taking the traditional form of Cantonese theatre from the stage to film, Malaysian filmmaker Chong Keat Aun explores a rarely discussed and little known time in the country's history, the May riots o…

Directors Kim Jong-kwan, Roh Deok, Chang Hang-jun, Lee Myung-Se, and their creative muse actress Shim Eun-kyung joined me for #CarolynTalks to talks about their multi-genre omnibus film, and homage t…

For the North American premiere of their emotional family feature HOW TO MAKE MILLIONS BEFORE GRANDMA DIES หลานม่า, filmmaker Pat Boonnitipat พัฒน์ บุญนิธิพัฒน์ and actor Billkin Assaratanakul พุฒิพง…

Malaysian writer, Director, and producer Adrian Teh joined me for #CarolynTalks to chat about RIVERSI, his time loop dramatic action film and feature directorial debut about Akdid (Beto Kusyairy), a …

Independent filmmaker Chanel Dupree joined me to talk about her debut feature film and documentary "YOU THINK YOU GROWN: Dismantling Adultification", in which she and a group of Black women in variou…

For the @NewYorkAsianFilmFestival International Premiere of his debut feature FRANKENSTEIN FATHER 프랑켄슈타인아버지, writer and director Choi Jae-young spoke with me about its themes of the nature and respon…

OPERATION UNDEAD ตัวอย่างเต็ม 'ช.พ.๑ สมรภูมิคืนชีพ', director Kongkiat Komesiri, producer Lakkana 'Naam' Palawatchai, and actors Nonkul, Awat Ratanapinth, and Ping Guntapatt, joined me for the World …

For the  @NewYorkAsianFilmFestival  World Premiere of their heist/reverse heist film BREAKING AND RE-ENTERING [還錢], director Leo Wang and actor Kent Tsai joined me to chat about balancing the comedy …

Actor Jake Choi joined me for #CarolynTalks to share his thoughts on looking back at his 2016 film FRONT COVER written and directed by Ray Yeung. We spoke about the film being as much about the burge…

Writer and Director Tony Bui joined me for #CarolynTalks, to discuss his award winning film THREE SEASONS, which broke ground in 1999 as the first Vietnamese-American film to be filmed in Vietnam aft…

For the North American Premiere of her debut feature film FLY ME TO THE MOON, writer and director Sasha Chuk spoke with me about using her own life as a young girl learning to adapt to a new life and…

Noted Documentarian Panu Aree joined #CarolynTalks, to chat about his debut dramatic feature and the second ever Thai Muslim horror film, THE CURSED LAND แดนสาป, Co-written with Kong Rithdee, and sta…

For the North American premiere of their film #สมมติSupposed at #NYAFF2024, actors Ananda Everingham and Pat Chayanit joined me to talk about how their characters Non and Dear build a romance while n…

In this Interview for #CarolynTalks, I speak with Director Atta Hemwadee, actors Anthony "Tony" Buisseret, Thitiya “Baipor” Jirapornsilp, and producer Baz Poonpiriya for their film NOT FRIENDS, about…

Writer and Director Razieme Iborra joined Carolyn Talks..., to chat about recontextualizing the idea of what a "Cowgirl" is in her documentary HOW THE WEST WAS ONE. In the film, Razieme follows three…

For Carolyn Talks..., I spoke with director Tsuruoka Keiko about her film TSUGARU LACQUE GIRL starring Hotta Mayu as Miyako, a young woman who doesn't let her shyness and the doubts of others deter h…