Shows
ScreenFishKenya-Jade Pinto Interview | THE SANDBOX: Technology, Ethics & DehumanizationIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, director Kenya-Jade Pinto discusses THE SANDBOX and the inspiration behind the documentary. She reflects on the idea that “it’s only when those experiments outgrow the sandbox that you see what they really are,” exploring society’s willingness to hand over control to technology. Kenya-Jade also examines how technological systems can exacerbate the dehumanization of oppressed communities, highlighting the ethical and human implications at the heart of the film.THE SANDBOX premieres at Hot Docs '26 on April 26th, 2026. For more information, check out hotdocs.ca
2026-04-2416 min
ScreenFishSophy Romvari Interview | BLUE HERON: Personal Stories, Past & Present, and Mental HealthIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, writer-director-producer Sophy Romvari discusses her latest film, BLUE HERON and the challenges of sharing deeply personal stories on screen. She reflects on the tension between past and present and how her understanding of mental health has evolved over time. Sophy also explores the emotional stakes of translating personal experience into film, highlighting how narrative, perspective, and honesty create a powerful connection with audiences while addressing complex and sensitive themes.BLUE HERON is available in theatres on Friday, April 24th, 2026
2026-04-2314 min
ScreenFishAisha Jamal Interview | Hot Docs: The Power of Documentaries, Museums and The TheftIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Canadian programmer Aisha Jamal discusses the importance of documentaries and why they resonate with younger audiences. She reflects on what she’s most excited about for this year’s Hot Docs festival. Aisha also shares the inspiration behind her film THE THEFT, exploring the power of reclaiming cultural stories like the Ghazni marbles and examining our complicated relationship with museums, history, and heritage. The conversation highlights how documentaries can inform, challenge, and inspire change.You can find more information about Hot Docs '26 at hotdocs.caTHE THEFT is now stre...
2026-04-2220 min
ScreenFishMark Linfield & Vanessa Berlowitz Interview | ORANGUTAN: DisneyNature & Cinematic ChallengesIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, co-directors Mark Linfield and Vanessa Berlowitz discuss ORANGUTAN, exploring the film’s unique approach to wildlife storytelling and the role of Josh Gad as host. They examine the myth of orangutans as solitary animals and what sets DisneyNature films apart from other docuseries, including relatable storytelling that reflects human traits. The conversation also delves into the challenges of cinematography in difficult environments and how it captures the emotional and behavioral nuances of these incredible primates.ORANGUTAN streams on Disney+ on Wednesday, April 22nd, 2026 in Canada.
2026-04-2112 min
ScreenFishBrady Oliviera & Alex Blumberg Interview | Must Love Dogs: Rescue, Careers & Giving Dogs a VoiceIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Brady Oliviera and Alex Blumberg, stars of MUST LOVE DOGS, discuss how they became involved in the film and the dog rescue community. They reflect on balancing demanding careers with their dedication to helping animals and the responsibility of being a voice for the voiceless. Brady and Alex also explore the emotional connection between humans and dogs, including the idea that “dogs know when people are gonna help them,” highlighting the empathy and care central to their work.MUST LOVE DOGS is available on CBC and CBC Gem on Monday, April 20th, 2026.
2026-04-2117 min
ScreenFishAidan Langford Interview | ROOMMATES: College, Community & JealousyIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Aidan Langford, who plays Alex in ROOMMATES, reflects on whether college truly represents “the best days” and how it serves as a place to discover yourself within a community. He explores her character’s struggles with jealousy and the emotional challenges it brings, and discusses the interpersonal dynamics of the series, including who Alex might pair best with—Celeste or Devon—offering insight into character growth, relationships, and the lessons of young adulthood.ROOMMATES is available on Netflix on Friday, April 17th, 2026.
2026-04-1716 min
ScreenFishAndy Hines & Auden Thornton Interview | LITTLE LORRAINE: Perspective, Strength & MoralityIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, director Andy Hines and star Auden Thornton discuss their work on LITTLE LORRAINE. Andy reflects on how growing up in the Maritimes shaped his perspective and visual lens for the story, while Auden explores the strength of her character, Emma, and the portrayal of empowered female roles. They also discuss the moral complexity of Jimmy, questioning what makes a good man, and the idea that “whatever you’re wrapped up in, it doesn’t change who you are.”LITTLE LORRAINE is available in theatres on Friday, April 17th, 2026.
2026-04-1522 min
ScreenFishColm Feore Interview | National Canadian Film Day: Let’s Dream TogetherIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Colm Feore, speaking in support of National Canadian Film Day, reflects on how the celebration has evolved over the years and its role in showcasing Canadian storytelling. He discusses the initiative’s motto, “Let’s Dream Together,” and explores whether Canada has developed a united cinematic voice. Colm also shares his thoughts on the lasting legacy of Graham Greene, highlighting how iconic figures continue to shape and inspire Canadian film culture today.National Canada Film Day takes place on April 15th, 2026. For more information, check out canfilmday.ca
2026-04-1413 min
ScreenFishVictoria Konefal Interview | Scared to Death: Revenge, Human Darkness & GhostsIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Victoria Konefal, star of SCARED TO DEATH, discusses her character and the themes that drive the film. She explores the idea that you only see ghosts if you believe in them, and reflects on how revenge shapes her character’s journey and the overall story. Victoria also delves into the concept that the true horrors are human, examining how the film portrays human darkness alongside supernatural elements to create tension and psychological depth.SCARED TO DEATH is in theatres now.
2026-04-1308 min
ScreenFishRiz Ahmed Interview | Hamlet: Universal Humanity, Personal Insight & Timeless StoriesIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Riz Ahmed, who plays Hamlet in HAMLET, discusses what makes Shakespeare’s classic resonate across cultures and touch the universal human experience. He reflects on the personal insights and lessons he has gained from embodying Hamlet, exploring how the role challenges and transforms an actor. Riz also shares his thoughts on contemporary films that may endure for centuries, considering what makes stories timeless and why some narratives continue to connect deeply with audiences across generations.HAMLET is available in theatres on April 10th, 2026.
2026-04-1004 min
ScreenFishGenki Kawamura Interview | EXIT 8: Choice, Perspective & Leveling Up in a Video Game MovieIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Genki Kawamura, director of EXIT 8, discusses the challenges of bringing a unique video game to the big screen and how the film intentionally “blurs the lines” between reality and choice. He reflects on the shifting perspectives, the weight of character decisions, and the moral uncertainty that drives the story. Kawamura also shares how each character “levels up,” how anomalies were determined, and why the film is more than just a typical video game adaptation.EXIT 8 is available in theatres on Friday, April 10th, 2026.
2026-04-0909 min
ScreenFishBruce Miller & Warren Littlefield | The Testaments: Perspective, Agnes vs Daisy & Expanding GileadIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, executive producers Bruce Miller and Warren Littlefield discuss THE TESTAMENTS and how it differs from The Handmaid’s Tale. They explore the importance of perspective, contrasting Agnes, who grew up inside Gilead, with Daisy, who comes from outside. Bruce and Warren reflect on why holding that tension between insiders and outsiders was essential to the story, and how it shapes the narrative, deepens character development, and offers fresh insight into the world and its social dynamics.THE TESTAMENTS begins streaming exclusively on Hulu & Disney+ on Wednesday, April 8th, 2026.
2026-04-0706 min
ScreenFishCorine Meijers Interview | Lacuna & Lesbian Simulator: VR, Memory & Queer RepresentationIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Corine Meijers, producer at Studio Biarritz, discusses the immersive VR projects LACUNA and LESBIAN SIMULATOR. She reflects on how LACUNA serves as both a remembrance project and a meditation on how memory—or its absence—shapes identity, while LESBIAN SIMULATOR highlights societal blind spots around lesbian and queer acceptance. Corine also explores how VR immersiveness reshapes understanding of the world and the creative challenges of recreating a universe shaped by lost memories.Studio Biarritz was featured at SXSW 2026.
2026-04-0612 minScreenFishVictoria Konefal Interview | Scared to Death: Revenge, Human Darkness & GhostsIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Victoria Konefal, star of SCARED TO DEATH, discusses her character and the themes that drive the film. She explores the idea that you only see ghosts if you believe in them, and reflects on how revenge shapes her character’s journey and the overall story. Victoria also delves into the concept that the true horrors are human, examining how the film portrays human darkness alongside supernatural elements to create tension and psychological depth.SCARED TO DEATH is in theatres now.
2026-04-0608 min
ScreenFishSean Cisterna | Silver Screamers: How the Documentary Gave Life to the ElderlyIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Sean Cisterna, director of SILVER SCREAMERS, discusses giving life and visibility to elderly individuals within a genre often centered on death. He reflects on the creative and emotional challenges of telling these stories and how the documentary profoundly changed his perspective on aging, legacy, and humanity. Sean also shares insights into the impact the film has on both its subjects and viewers, highlighting the dignity, humor, and resilience of the elderly community.SILVER SCREAMERS is playing at Hot Docs Cinema on Friday, April 3rd, 2026.
2026-04-0313 min
ScreenFishNat Boltt Interview | Holy Days: Stop-Motion, Grief Through a Child’s Eyes & Joyful StorytellingIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Nat Boltt, director of HOLY DAYS, discusses the creative process behind the film’s stop-motion animation and how it brings the story to life. He reflects on exploring grief through the eyes of a child and framing death as a miracle, creating a narrative that is both tender and profound. Nat also shares his thoughts on the importance of joyful films, and how balancing sorrow and joy can offer audiences hope, reflection, and emotional resonance.HOLY DAYS is available in theatres now.
2026-04-0224 min
ScreenFishGabriel Mascaro Interview | The Blue Trail: Dreaming Later in Life & Dystopia Meets Coming of AgeIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Gabriel Mascaro, director of THE BLUE TRAIL, discusses the themes and vision behind the film. He reflects on the idea of learning to dream later in life and how the story explores personal growth and transformation. Gabriel also talks about the film’s unique blend of dystopia and coming-of-age elements, examining how these contrasting genres intersect to create a narrative that is both thought-provoking and emotionally resonant.THE BLUE TRAIL is in theatres on April 3rd, 2026.
2026-04-0113 min
ScreenFishEmi Lo & Dawn M. Bennett Interview | Sentenced to Be a Hero: Justice, Prisoners & HeroesIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Emi Lo (Teoritta) and Dawn M. Bennett (Patausche Kivia) discuss SENTENCED TO BE A HERO and its commentary on justice, morality, and personal responsibility. They reflect on what it means to be a prisoner versus a hero, exploring how their characters navigate ethical dilemmas and societal expectations. The conversation delves into the emotional stakes of the series, examining how individuals define heroism and the choices that shape their paths within a complex, morally charged world.SENTENCED TO BE A HERO is now streaming on CrunchyRoll.
2026-03-3110 min
ScreenFishSergei Loznitsa Interview | Two Prosecutors: Power, Justice & Walking the Line of HistoryIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Sergei Loznitsa, writer and director of TWO PROSECUTORS, discusses the film’s exploration of “the impunity of power” and how the theme resonates with contemporary audiences. He reflects on navigating the delicate line between historical events and fictional storytelling, and how the process challenged his own views on justice. Sergei also shares insights into the moral and ethical questions that drive the narrative, highlighting why the story remains urgent and relevant today.TWO PROSECUTORS is available in theatres on March 27th, 2026.
2026-03-3013 min
ScreenFishFolklaur Chevrier Interview | Stories That Heal, Christine Jessop & Future ProjectsIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, filmmaker, advocate, and storyteller Folklaur Chevrier discusses her journey from actor and model to founder of Folklaur Films, where she creates stories that heal, empower, and ignite change. She reflects on her work investigating the Christine Jessop case, balancing narrative tension with responsibility to real-life events. Folklaur also shares her thoughts on the response to the Netflix series and the types of stories she’s most passionate about bringing to the screen next and why they are urgent today.THE CHRISTINE JESSOP STORY is available on Netflix now.
2026-03-3029 min
ScreenFishMatt Wolpert & Ben Nedivi Interview | For All Mankind: Humanity, Survival & ThrivingIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Matt Wolpert and Ben Nedivi, executive producers, creators, and showrunners of FOR ALL MANKIND, discuss the evolution of the series over the past decade and what has changed in its storytelling. They explore why the show resonates so deeply with audiences and reflect on the theme of “fighting for our humanity,” examining the difference between surviving and thriving for their characters in a world shaped by ambition, history, and human resilience.The 10-episode fifth season of “For All Mankind" will make its global debut on Apple TV with one episode on Friday, March...
2026-03-2705 min
ScreenFishKurt Deimer Interview | Scared to Death: Creating The Grog & Learning from Horror LegendsIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Kurt Deimer, who plays The Grog in SCARED TO DEATH, discusses bringing his character to life and building the expansive Grog universe. He reflects on learning from horror legends like Lin Shaye and Bill Moseley, drawing inspiration from their experience to shape his performance. Kurt also shares insights into balancing fear, mythology, and fun, showing how The Grog contributes to the film’s suspense, tension, and the larger horror world.SCARED TO DEATH is in theatres now.
2026-03-2609 min
ScreenFishSkinner & Allen Cordell Interview | Art Show With Captain Skinner: Improv, Humor & Finding YourselfIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Skinner and director Allen Cordell discuss ART SHOW WITH CAPTAIN SKINNER and the creative process behind the show’s unique art. They explore how improvisation shapes performances and how major issues are addressed through the guise of humour. The conversation also touches on the deeper personal themes of the series, including the idea that “that’s the scariest, finding out who you are,” highlighting the balance of comedy, reflection, and artistic expression.ART SHOW WITH CAPTAIN SKINNER is streaming now on YouTube.
2026-03-2512 min
ScreenFishAdam McArthur & Kayleigh McKee | JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 3: Character Growth & Curse TechniquesIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Adam McArthur (Yuji Itadori) and Kayleigh McKee (Yuta Okkotsu) discuss JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 3 and how the shifts in tone affect their characters’ growth and relationships. They also get creative imagining their own curse techniques, exploring what powers they’d wield and how that reflects their personalities. The conversation offers insight into character development, voice acting, and the fun of bringing these iconic anime heroes to life for fans.JUJUTSU KAISEN Season 3 is streaming now on CrunchyRoll.
2026-03-2409 min
ScreenFishAnita Doron Interview | Maya & Samar: Sexuality, Cultural Boundaries & Defeating ShameIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Anita Doron, director of MAYA & SAMAR, discusses the symbolic role of sexuality in the film and what it represents within the story. She reflects on how the narrative explores stories that cross cultural boundaries and the challenges of translating personal experiences across different perspectives. Anita also delves into the theme of shame, examining how characters confront and overcome it, and how this struggle shapes the emotional and cultural depth of the film.MAYA & SAMAR is in theatres now.
2026-03-2310 min
ScreenFishRene Echevarria | The Faithful: Women of the Bible – Perspective, Storytelling & Key FiguresIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Rene Echevarria, executive producer of THE FAITHFUL: WOMEN OF THE BIBLE, discusses how this epic three-night network production came to life. He reflects on the selection of key biblical women—Sarah, Rebekah, Leah, and Rachel—and why their stories were chosen. Rene also explores the importance of perspective, sharing how working with Julie Weitz and Carol Mendelsohn allowed the series to tell these familiar stories through the eyes of women, offering audiences a fresh and compelling viewpoint.THE FAITHFUL: WOMEN OF THE BIBLE begins it's three-episode series on Sunday, March 22nd, 2026 and airs...
2026-03-2216 min
ScreenFishAlireza Khatami Interview | The Things You Kill: Masculinity, Morality & Killing the LightIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Alireza Khatami, writer and director of THE THINGS YOU KILL, discusses the inspiration behind the film and where the story came from. He explores themes of masculinity and what it truly means to be masculine, reflecting on his own understanding. Alireza also delves into the idea that “no one is resentful by nature,” examining the moral complexity of his character in Killing the Light and whether his actions make him a bad guy.THE THINGS YOU KILL is in theatres on March 20th, 2026.
2026-03-2016 min
ScreenFishAmanda Babaei Vieira & Nicolette Pearse Interview | Maya & Samar: Desire, Danger & Character DynamicsIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Amanda Babaei Vieira and Nicolette Pearse, stars of MAYA & SAMAR, discuss the complex dynamic between their characters. They explore what Samar sees in Maya and vice versa, unpacking the emotional and personal stakes of their relationship. The actors also reflect on why sexuality can feel like a dangerous and powerful force, examining how desire, identity, and societal expectations shape their characters’ experiences throughout the story.MAYA & SAMAR is in theatres on Friday, March 20th, 2026.
2026-03-2011 min
ScreenFishMarc Klasfeld Interview | Do Not Enter: Adventure, Ambition & the Unique Look of the BeastiesIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Marc Klasfeld, filmmaker of DO NOT ENTER, discusses the spirit of adventure that drives the horror in the film. He reflects on how the story taps into the universal fear of wanting to become “more” and the pressures of relevance. Marc also shares insights into the creation and design of the film’s unique “beasties,” exploring how their look and presence contribute to the tension, scares, and overall atmosphere of the movie.DO NOT ENTER is in theatres on Friday, March 20th, 2026.
2026-03-1911 min
ScreenFishBúi Dam Interview | BIRITA: King Lear, Loving Mothers and Trauma in the DramaIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Búi Dam, director of BIRITA, discusses why he chose to adapt King Lear and the ethical challenges of putting his mother onstage. He reflects on the question, “Am I the movie?” and how being the subject of your own film shapes your perspective and interaction with the story. Búi also shares his philosophy on life, exploring the idea that “don’t take life too seriously; no one gets out alive anyways,” and how it influences his creative process.BIRITA is in competition at CPH:DOX 2026.
2026-03-1814 min
ScreenFishMallory Rodak, Jill Harris & Jordan Dash Cruz | FRIEREN S2: Returning to Characters & Fan ConnectionIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Mallory Rodak (Frieren), Jill Harris (Fern), and Jordan Dash Cruz (Stark) discuss returning for Season 2 of FRIEREN. They share what excited them about revisiting their characters and how those roles have evolved over time. The trio also reflects on why fans have connected so deeply with the series, exploring the emotional depth, relationships, and storytelling that continue to resonate with audiences and make FRIEREN such a compelling experience.FRIEREN S2 is now streaming on CrunchyRoll.
2026-03-1709 min
ScreenFishEthan Matthew Interview | A Show About Personal Problems & Universal Solutions: Tech, Life & ImpactIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Ethan Matthew, creator, director, and producer of his latest series, ROGUE PSYCHOLOGY, discusses the inspiration behind the show and its concept as “a show about personal problems and universal solutions.” He reflects on our complex relationship with technology and its impact on human connections. Ethan also explores the idea that “only by meditating on our death can we understand our life,” and shares how the series has resonated with audiences and influenced those who engage with it.ROGUE PSYCHOLOGY streams on YouTube beginning Monday, March 16th, 2026.
2026-03-1615 min
ScreenFishPaul Boyd Interview | Scared to Death: Fear, Anxiety & the Deeper Side of HorrorIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Paul Boyd, director of SCARED TO DEATH, discusses the origins of the film and the ideas behind its intense title. He reflects on how fear in horror films can mirror or manipulate real-world anxieties, exploring the psychological impact on audiences. Paul also addresses the misconception that horror is “just for scares,” highlighting the deeper, more reflective aspects of Scared to Death that invite viewers to consider human nature, morality, and the consequences of fear.SCARED TO DEATH is in theatres now.
2026-03-1316 min
ScreenFishIan Tuason, Nina Kiri & Adam DiMarco Interview | undertone: Sound, Sanity & the ParanormalIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Ian Tuason (director), Nina Kiri, and Adam DiMarco discuss the making of UNDERTONE. Nina and Adam explore the power of sound and whether what we hear can be scarier than what we see, while Nina shares her experience filming in Ian’s own home. Ian reflects on the tension between logic and sanity versus the spiritual realm, and whether modern audiences have lost their belief in the paranormal, shaping the film’s chilling atmosphere.UNDERTONE is available in theatres on Friday, March 13th, 2026.
2026-03-1310 min
ScreenFishVanessa Caswill Interview | Reminders of Him: Second Chances, Motherhood & the Colour YellowIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Vanessa Caswill, director of REMINDERS OF HIM, discusses the film’s exploration of second chances and the complex realities of motherhood. She reflects on how these themes shaped her approach to storytelling and character development. Vanessa also shares the significance of the colour yellow in the film, explaining how visual elements help convey emotion and highlight key narrative moments, creating a richer, more resonant cinematic experience.REMINDERS OF HIM is available in theatres on March 13th, 2026.
2026-03-1204 min
ScreenFishAlison McAlpine Interview | Perfectly a Strangeness: Inspiration, Donkeys & Life vs TechnologyIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Alison McAlpine, director of PERFECTLY A STRANGENESS, discusses the inspiration behind the film and the unique concept that drives its narrative. She reflects on the choice to feature donkeys and how they symbolize the tension between life and technology. Alison also explores the broader themes of the film, examining how simplicity, tradition, and human connection can coexist—or clash—with the encroachment of modernity and technological progress.PERFECTLY A STRANGENESS is nominated for Best Documentary, Short Subject at the 2026 Academy Awards.
2026-03-1117 min
ScreenFishLin Shaye Interview | Scared to Death: Why We Need Horror & Only People Are MonstersIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Lin Shaye, who plays Max in SCARED TO DEATH, discusses why horror remains an essential genre and how it allows us to confront fear and human nature. She reflects on the idea that “there’s no monster under the bed… only people are monsters,” exploring the psychological depth that horror can reveal. Lin also shares her approach to bringing authenticity and tension to her role, making the terror both believable and compelling.SCARED TO DEATH is available in theatres on March 13th, 2026.
2026-03-1009 min
ScreenFishJohn Cody Kim Interview | HOPPERS: Pond Rules & Saving the World TogetherIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, John Cody Kim, Story Supervisor on HOPPERS, discusses the creative rules for building a believable and immersive natural world in animation. He speaks about the film's wild humour and how the idea of “saving the world together” informs the narrative. John also shares insights into crafting moments that feel authentic while balancing adventure, teamwork, and the magic of animated worlds.HOPPERS is available in theatres now.
2026-03-0908 min
ScreenFishAshton James Interview | Youngblood: Hockey, Trauma & Dean’s StruggleIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Ashton James, star of the remake of YOUNGBLOOD, discusses the idea that “sports does not build character, they reveal it,” and whether that rings true for his character, Dean. He explores the concept of "losing to yourself" and what keeps Dean trapped within himself. Ashton also reflects on the impact of passing trauma down through generations, examining Dean’s relationship with his father and how it shapes his journey.YOUNGBLOOD is available in theatres on March 6th, 2026.
2026-03-0610 min
ScreenFishSharon Farmer, Kathrine Switzer & Stacey Tenenbaum Interview | Tough Old Broads: Leaving a LegacyIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Sharon Farmer (director), Kathrine Switzer, and Stacey Tenenbaum discuss the power of photography to freeze time and capture pivotal moments in their new documentary, TOUGH OLD BROADS. Kathrine reflects on how the most important part of her story was simply finishing the race, and Stacey explores how the women featured in the film live on in their legacy. The conversation highlights the strength, perseverance, and lasting impact of these women’s journeys.TOUGH OLD BROADS is available in theatres on Friday, March 6th, 2026.
2026-03-0519 min
ScreenFishRae Dawn Chong Interview | Scared to Death: Horror-induced Empathy & Her Love for CanadaIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, industry icon Rae Dawn Chong, who plays Ruth in SCARED TO DEATH, discusses how horror incites our empathy, why it makes the genre so necessary and how it allows us to confront our fears. She also shares her love for Canada and speaks about shares a genuinely funny story about Rashida Jones as a child.SCARED TO DEATH is available in theatres on March 13th, 2026.
2026-03-0409 min
ScreenFishHero Fiennes Tiffin & Zine Tseng Interview | YOUNG SHERLOCK: Curiosity & MoralityIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, the stars of YOUNG SHERLOCK Hero Fiennes Tiffin and Zine Tseng discuss their characters’ journeys and motivations. Hero reflects on what Sherlock still needs to learn, beyond just throwing a punch, while Zine explores the moral grey areas of her character and what drives the princess. Hero also discusses whether curiosity is the greatest virtue, diving into how it defines Sherlock and influences his approach to solving mysteries.YOUNG SHERLOCK begins streaming on Prime Video on March 4th, 2026.
2026-03-0308 min
ScreenFishEmma Higgins & Kate Hallett Interview | Sweetness: Music, Heroes, and the Power of a LifelineIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Emma Higgins, director of SWEETNESS, and Kate Hallett (Rylee), discuss Rylee’s relationship with Payton and whether his music truly served as a lifeline for her. Kate reflects on the transformative power of music, answering the question: Can music save a life? Both Emma and Kate also explore the idea of meeting your heroes, discussing whether society has an unhealthy relationship with celebrities and the expectations placed on them.SWEETNESS is available in theatres on Friday, March 6th, 2026.
2026-03-0207 min
ScreenFishDaniel Pozo Interview | GOAT: Sony's Unique Visual Style & the Power of Roots for KidsIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Adam MacDonald, writer, director, and producer of THIS IS NOT A TEST, discusses returning to the Y2K era and how it shaped the film's narrative. He explores the theme of “choosing to live” amidst chaos and the zombie apocalypse, examining how his film goes beyond the genre’s typical tropes. Adam shares what makes THIS IS NOT A TEST stand out, offering a compelling message about survival, hope, and resilience.THIS IS NOT A TEST is available in theatres on Friday, February 27th, 2026.
2026-02-2714 min
ScreenFishJonny Campbell & Georgina Campbell Interview | Cold Storage: The Joy of HorrorIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Jonny Campbell, director of Cold Storage, and Georgina Campbell (Naomi) discuss the unique joy of horror and the visual style that defines the film. They dive into the creative process behind bringing the story to life, particularly in collaboration with screenwriter David Koepp. The conversation explores the balance between tension, thrill, and visual storytelling, and how the team created a horror experience that’s both chilling and exhilarating.COLD STORAGE is in theatres now.
2026-02-2609 min
ScreenFishFrank E. Flowers Interview | The Bluff: Pirate Legacy, Empathy & the power of Priyanka Chopra JonasIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Frank E. Flowers, director of THE BLUFF discusses the legacy of pirate culture within Caymanian culture and why it was important for him to revisit this rich history. He reflects on the empathy he feels for the pirate’s experience and how it connects to modern themes of survival and identity. Frank also shares what Priyanka Chopra Jonas brings to her role as Ercell, and how her portrayal adds depth to the film’s complex narrative.THE BLUFF streams globally on Prime Video on Wednesday, February 25th, 2026.
2026-02-2505 min
ScreenFishDaniel Pozo Interview | GOAT: Sony's Unique Visual Style & the Power of Roots for KidsIn this ScreenFish 1on1 Interview, Daniel Pozo, Head of Character Animation for GOAT, discusses what makes Sony’s visual style so unique and how they’ve successfully carved out a distinct animation identity. He also reflects on the powerful message of "roots run deep" and its significance for kids, exploring how the theme emphasizes identity, heritage, and personal growth in a way that resonates with younger audiences.GOAT is available exclusively in theatres now.
2026-02-2416 min
ScreenFishJonny Campbell & Georgina Campbell Interview | Cold Storage: The Joy of HorrorIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Jonny Campbell, director of Cold Storage, and Georgina Campbell (Naomi) discuss the unique joy of horror and the visual style that defines the film. They dive into the creative process behind bringing the story to life, particularly in collaboration with screenwriter David Koepp. The conversation explores the balance between tension, thrill, and visual storytelling, and how the team created a horror experience that’s both chilling and exhilarating.COLD STORAGE is in theatres now.
2026-02-2309 min
ScreenFishDaniel J. Phillips Interview | Diabolic: Church Trauma, Healing, and the Truth Behind the StoryIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Daniel J. Phillips, director of Diabolic, discusses the challenge of balancing truth and fiction in a film inspired by real events. He explores the unique impact of church trauma, particularly how it shapes individuals differently than other forms of pain. Daniel also reflects on why sexuality poses such a threat to church dynamics and delves into the complexities of healing, addressing the question of whether an apology is enough to find peace after trauma.DIABOLIC is available on VOD/Digital on February 20th, 2026.
2026-02-2311 min
ScreenFishPolly Findlay Interview | Midwinter Break: Theatre to Cinema & Knowing Life’s ValueIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Polly Findlay, director of Midwinter Break, reflects on the challenge of transitioning from theatre to cinema, and whether or not she approached storytelling differently for the screen. She discusses the motivations behind Stella and Gerry’s holiday, exploring what they are searching for in their lives. Polly also delves into the idea of “living a more valuable life,” and shares her experience working with Ciarán Hinds and Leslie Manville, two seasoned actors who brought depth to the story.MIDWINTER BREAK is available in theatres on Friday, February 20th, 2026.
2026-02-2010 min
ScreenFishBart Layton Interview | Crime 101: Balancing Emotion and Spectacle in Crime DramaIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Bart Layton, writer and director of Crime 101, discusses what breaks people and how he approaches portraying emotional depth within a high-stakes narrative. He reflects on the challenge of balancing intense emotion with the spectacle of the crime genre, maintaining a gripping pace while exploring the darker aspects of human nature. Bart also shares his insights into creating a film that keeps audiences engaged both intellectually and emotionally.CRIME 1O1 is available in theatres now.
2026-02-1907 min
ScreenFishEmmanuel Kabongo Interview | Sway: Morality, Truth, and Sharing the Film with Incarcerated MenIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Emmanuel Kabongo, producer and star of Sway, discusses whether his character, Sway, can truly be considered a good man. He explores the nuanced line between truth and lies within the film and how deception impacts the characters’ lives. Emmanuel also reflects on the profound experience of sharing the film with incarcerated men, discussing how the themes of the story resonate with their own struggles and journeys.SWAY is in theatres in Toronto now.
2026-02-1826 min
ScreenFishDarin Brooks Interview | The Roaring Game: Lies, Growth, and Working with Mickey RourkeIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Darin Brooks, who plays Rickey in THE ROARING GAME, explores the impact of lies on relationships and their ability to fracture trust. He reflects on his experience working alongside Mickey Rourke and William Forsythe, two seasoned actors, and shares insights into his character's growth arc. Darin also discusses what Rickey needs to do to mature and confront his personal shortcomings, offering a deeper look at the complexities of the character’s journey.THE ROARING GAME is available on VOD/Digital now.
2026-02-1717 min
ScreenFishPike River Interview | Screenwriter Fiona Samuel on Bringing History to LifeIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Fiona Samuel, screenwriter of PIKE RIVER, discusses the responsibility of bringing history to life on screen. She reflects on the crucial aspects of Anna and Sonya’s characters and how she worked to bring them to life. Fiona also delves into the idea that tragedy often forces us to confront hard questions, exploring why it takes moments of loss to provoke deep societal reflection and action.PIKE RIVER is available on VOD/Digital on January 30th, 2026.
2026-02-1716 min
ScreenFishSirat Interview | Oliver Laxe on Life, Death, and the Power of RavesIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Oliver Laxe, director of Sirat, discusses the journey of Luis and Esteban as they venture deep into the Moroccan desert to find Mar, who has been missing for months. The film grapples with themes of trauma, hope, and the randomness of life as Luis and Esteban face both the ravers’ hedonistic escape and their own buried fears. Oliver reflects on the power of "last words," the rave's role in their journey, and the unexpected turns life can take.SIRAT is available in theatres on Friday, February 13th, 2026.
2026-02-1713 min
ScreenFishJustin Chatwin Interview | The Roaring Game: Fear, Winning, and the Heart of the TroyIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Justin Chatwin, who plays Troy in THE ROARING GAME, shares what excited him about joining the film. He reflects on whether Troy can truly be considered a winner, both in the game and in life, and delves into the character’s deepest fears. Justin also explores what drives Troy’s decisions and how his personal struggles shape the narrative, offering a look at the vulnerability behind the competitive exterior.THE ROARING GAME is available on VOD/Digital now.
2026-02-1112 min
ScreenFishLara St. John Interview | Dear Lara: Revisiting the Past & being a Force for ChangeIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Lara St. John, director of DEAR LARA, discusses the inspiration behind the film and the emotional process of revisiting her own past. She reflects on the tension between the worship of reputation and the pursuit of justice, and the profound impact of giving others the opportunity to share their own stories. Lara also explores how DEAR LARA serves as a "force for change" and what that looks like in both personal and societal contexts.DEAR LARA premiered at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival '26.
2026-02-1021 min
ScreenFishCamille Stopps Interview | Soul's Road: Music, Redemption & the Road to Hope or RegretIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Camille Stopps, who plays Lindsay in Soul's Road, reflects on the powerful role music plays in our lives and its impact on Lindsay’s journey. She shares her experience working with Dallas Smith (Ronan) and discusses what drives Lindsay, and what she feels is missing. Camille also explores the themes of hatred, redemption, and the road itself—whether it represents hope or regret, and what it truly means to find a path to redemption.SOUL'S ROAD is in theatres on Friday, February 6th, 2026.
2026-02-0916 min
ScreenFishZoë Bleu & Caleb Landry Jones Interview | Dracula's Love Story: True Love or Obsession?In this ScreenFish interview, Zoë Bleu and Caleb Landry Jones, stars of Dracula, discuss their excitement about stepping into Luc Besson's world. Caleb shares which aspects of Dracula he was most eager to explore, while Zoë reflects on the complex relationship between Mina and Dracula, delving into whether their bond can truly be considered "true love." The conversation unpacks the emotional layers of their roles and the timeless allure of this iconic love story.DRACULA is in theatres on Friday, February 6th, 2026.
2026-02-0608 min
ScreenFishLuc Besson Interview | Dracula’s Set Design, Love vs. Obsession & Dracula’s Greatest BattleIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Luc Besson, director of DRACULA, discusses the set design behind his vision of Dracula, revealing what influenced the unique look of the film. He reflects on why Dracula still resonates today and what the line is between love and obsession. Luc also delves into Dracula’s internal battle, from fighting God to confronting his own identity, and shares his thoughts on whether Dracula is truly a villain or simply a tragic figure.DRACULA is available in theatres on Friday, February 5th, 2026.
2026-02-0513 min
ScreenFishDeVon Franklin Interview | Relationship Goals, Overcoming Instagram Obstacles & Healthy ConflictIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, DeVon Franklin, producer of RELATIONSHIP GOALS, discusses how working with Michael’s book reshaped his understanding of relationships. He reflects on the biggest obstacles relationships face in today’s Instagram-driven world and explores the importance of challenging each other for growth. DeVon also shares his thoughts on why healthy conflict can lead to the best outcomes, both in love and in life.RELATIONSHIP GOALS streams exclusively on Prime Video on February 4th, 2026.
2026-02-0405 min
ScreenFishYo Gabba GabbaLand Interview | Scott Schultz & Christian Jacobs on Wonder and ChildhoodIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, executive producers Scott Schultz and Christian Jacobs discuss why now felt like the right moment to return to Yo Gabba GabbaLand!. They reflect on what adults often forget about childhood, the responsibility of honoring young viewers, and the role of wonder in children’s storytelling. The conversation explores why protecting wonder still matters and how the series creates space for curiosity, joy, and emotional safety.S2 of YO GABBA GABBALAND! begins streaming exclusively on Apple TV on January 30th, 2026.
2026-02-0208 min
ScreenFishSam Riley & Stacy Martin Interview | Canadian Exclusive | Escape, Connection & Permanent VacationsIn this Canadian-exclusive ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Sam Riley and Stacy Martin, stars of ISLANDS, discuss what drew them to this film and the strange appeal of life lived in permanent escape. They reflect on whether spaces designed to feel “away” reveal deeper truths about who we are, unpack the complicated connection between Tom and Anne, and consider what Tom may be running from beneath the surface.ISLANDS is available in theatres on January 30th, 2026.
2026-01-3015 min
ScreenFishCreating Gentle Space for Kids | Kammy Kam on Yo Gabba GabbaLandIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Kamryn Smith (Kammy Kam) talks about season two of YO GABBA GABBALAND! She reflects on what has surprised her about how kids respond to this new iteration, why play and gentleness still matter in children’s storytelling, and the kind of emotional space the show hopes to create. Kamryn also shares a moment from filming that reminded her why the series exists.Season Two of YO GABBA GABBALAND! begins streaming on AppleTV on January 30th, 2026.
2026-01-2905 min
ScreenFishJan-Ole Gerster Interview | Canadian Exclusive | Tennis, Escape & the Mystery ProIn this Canadian-exclusive ScreenFish 1on1 interview, ISLANDS director Jan-Ole Gerster explains why tennis became central to the film, including the presence of a mysterious professional player. He reflects on the promise of “permanent fun” and freedom without regret, questioning whether escape ever delivers what it sells. The conversation explores spaces designed to feel removed from life and how they quietly expose desire, restlessness, and the limits of distraction.ISLANDS is in theatres on January 30th, 2026.
2026-01-2812 min
ScreenFishSteven Lawrence Interview | Revisiting The Long Way Home & Boris GrebenshchikovIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, producer and epilogue co-director Steven Lawrence reflects on bringing THE LONG WAY HOME: REMASTERED AND EXPANDED back to life. He discusses Boris Grebenshchikov and his tension between worlds, what freedom means in that space, and how different musical styles shaped the work. Steven also shares what stood out to him when returning to the original film and how time reshaped its meaning.Michael Apted’s THE LONG WAY HOME: REMASTERED AND EXPANDED will premiere NEXT WEEK (Weds, Jan 28) at To Save and Project: The 22nd MoMA International Festival of Film Preservation.
2026-01-2713 min
ScreenFishPike River Director Robert Sarkies on Legacy, Justice, and Anna & SonyaIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Robert Sarkies, director of Pike River, discusses the lasting legacy of the tragedy and the ongoing battle for justice. He reflects on the emotional weight of bringing the story to screen and the importance of honoring the families’ fight for accountability. Robert also shares his thoughts on Anna and Sonya, exploring what struck him most about their characters and how their journey shaped the film's narrative of resilience and determination.PIKE RIVER is available on VOD/Digital on Friday, January 30th, 2026.
2026-01-2620 min
ScreenFishSF Radio 12.08 Top 3 Movie Moments of 2025It's time! While everyone else gives their list of best films, we like to sit with the moments that really mattered to us. This week on ScreenFish Radio, GeekCentric’s Justin Lawrence and Nate Shelton enter the chat to break down their top three movie moments of the year. We compare notes on the scenes that stood out, invite special guests to add their picks, and discuss what made these moments leave their mark upon us. You can follow GeekCentric at @wearegeekcentric .
2026-01-251h 26
ScreenFishH Is For Hawk Interview | Screenwriter Emma Donoghue on Adaptation & HealingIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, screenwriter Emma Donoghue discusses adapting H Is for Hawk for the screen. She shares what surprised her most about goshawks, reflects on what it means to heal after loss, and walks through the creative process of screenplay adaptation. The conversation explores translating deeply interior experiences into visual storytelling and the challenges of honouring a beloved book while finding cinematic form.H IS FOR HAWK is available in the following theatres across Canada on Friday, January 23rd, 2026.
2026-01-2310 min
ScreenFishDrops of God Interview: Tomohisa Yamashita & Fleur Geffrier on Wine and ReconciliationIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, DROPS OF GOD stars Tomohisa Yamashita and Fleur Geffrier explore the complex relationship at the heart of the Apple TV+ series. They reflect on what makes their on-screen connection work, what the world of wine taught them about memory and meaning, and how the story wrestles with complicated relationships between fathers and children. Together, they unpack how DROPS OF GOD uses taste, inheritance, and rivalry as pathways toward healing, identity, and reconciliation.The first episode of DROPS OF GOD S2 air on Wednesday, January 21st, 2026, with new episodes dropping weekly afterwards.
2026-01-2205 min
ScreenFishPercy Jackson Interview | Dior Goodjohn & Daniel Diemer on Fatal FlawsIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Dior Goodjohn and Daniel Diemer discuss PERCY JACKSON AND THE OLYMPIANS as the season finale begins streaming tomorrow on Disney+ They reflect on portraying characters shaped by expectations from parents, working alongside established stars and explores their characters’ fatal flaws.The season finale and whole second season of “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” is available to binge Wednesday, January 21 on Disney+.
2026-01-2006 min
ScreenFishSeeking Beauty's David: The Spiritual Power of Beauty and Why It MattersWhat does beauty awaken in the soul? In this ScreenFish conversation, David Henrie reflects on SEEKING BEAUTY and the spiritual weight of beauty in a distracted age. We explore how beauty invites attention, restores wonder, and creates space for meaning beyond utility or performance. From art and faith to presence and perception, this interview considers why beauty still matters — and how learning to truly see can quietly reshape the way we live.The first episode of SEEKING BEAUTY streams on EWTN+ on Monday, January 19th, 2026 with new episodes streaming weekly afterwards.
2026-01-1915 min
ScreenFishGLENDORA Director Isabelle Armand on Memory, Place, and Hope | Dances With FilmsIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, we speak with Isabelle Armand about her documentary GLENDORA, which premieres this week at Dances With Films. Armand reflects on falling in love with the Glendora community, the complex bond between place and survival, and how the legacy of Emmett Till shapes collective memory. At its heart, Glendora asks what hope looks like in a town shaped by history, pain, and resilience.GLENDORA premieres at Dances With Films NYC on Friday, January 16th, 2026.
2026-01-1611 min
ScreenFishDad Genes Director Craig Downing on Redefining Family and Unexpected ParenthoodWhat happens when our youth catches up with us In this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, DAD GENES director Craig Downing reflects on discovering Aaron Long’s story and being present for a meeting that quickly changed everything. The new documentary explores how a former sperm donor becomes something harder to define—a biological father. As new relationships form and an unconventional household emerges, DAD GENES asks deeper questions about what makes a family: genetics, choice, or presence. It’s a thoughtful look at modern identity, technology, and the fragile, human bonds that grow when people show up for one another.
2026-01-1622 min
ScreenFishROCK PAPER SCISSORS' Franz Böhm & Hayder Hoozeer tell us why art is an act of resistanceIn this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, writer/director Franz Böhm and producer Hayder Hoozeer discuss ROCK PAPER SCISSORS, the Academy Awards®–shortlisted Live Action Short Film. They reflect on collaborating with the real-life Ivan, the responsibility of telling his story, and why preserving innocence matters. Our conversation explores art as an act of resistance, the moral imagination behind the film, and how small human choices can quietly push back against darkness—on screen and beyond.
2026-01-1520 min
ScreenFish28 Years Later: The Bone Temple's Nia DaCosta Breaks Down Identity, Cults, and Finding Hope After the CollapseIn this ScreenFish podcast interview, Nia DaCosta breaks down the creative challenges of directing 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple, the middle chapter of the iconic franchise. She reflects on collaborating with Danny Boyle and Alex Garland, crafting character arcs that bridge past and future, and staging the film’s unforgettable musical sequence. In this 1on1, DaCosta also explores themes of identity, cult psychology, hope, and humanity—asking what we hold onto when the foundations of the world collapse. 28 YEARS LATER: THE BONE TEMPLE is in theatres on Friday, January 16th, 2026
2026-01-1406 min
ScreenFishInside Sleepwalker: Beverly D’Angelo on Canadian Inspiration and Haunting StoriesWhat draws an actor to a story about grief, memory, and the ghosts we carry? In this ScreenFish 1on1 interview, Beverly D’Angelo reflects on what excited her to join SLEEPWALKER, her deep emotional connection to Gloria, and the joy of working with Hayden Panettiere. She also speaks warmly about her love for Canada and how it sparked her creative imagination. Together, we explore the film’s haunting line — “ghosts come out of the mind, but that doesn’t make them any less real” — and why emotional truth lingers long after the screen fades to black.SLEEPWALKER is available o...
2026-01-1211 min
ScreenFishSF Radio 11.09 WRESTLEMANIA 41 and Finding New StoriesOnce again, it's time for ScreenFish (or is that SlamFish) Radio to get between the ropes to wrestle with the meaning beyond the mat. But, as WRESTLEMANIA 41 approaches, what's the plot? After 'finishing the story' captured our hearts last year and Roman's betrayal of Sami captured our hearts in past years, Mania 41 does feel a little more cobbled together more than usual. Still, Dave Voigt (In The Seats) and Kirk Haviland (@moviejunkieto) return to join Steve and help make some sense of this years 'Grandest Stage of Them All'.
2025-04-181h 20
ScreenFishSF Radio 11.09 WRESTLEMANIA 41 and Finding New StoriesOnce again, it's time for ScreenFish (or is that SlamFish) Radio to get between the ropes to wrestle with the meaning beyond the mat. But, as WRESTLEMANIA 41 approaches, what's the plot? After 'finishing the story' captured our hearts last year and Roman's betrayal of Sami captured our hearts in past years, Mania 41 does feel a little more cobbled together more than usual. Still, Dave Voigt (In The Seats) and Kirk Haviland (@moviejunkieto) return to join Steve and help make some sense of this years 'Grandest Stage of Them All'.
2025-04-181h 20
ScreenFishEric LaRue's Michael Shannon talks to us about 'needing our burdens'Directed by Michael Shannon, ERIC LARUE tells the story of Janice Larue (Judy Greer), a mother who's son Eric murdered three classmates at school. As she and her husband attempt to process their blend of grief and rage, they come under the judgmental eyes of the local townspeople (and the churches). In this 1on1, we speak to Shannon about whether or not we 'need our burdens' and the way back from trauma.
2025-04-0414 min
ScreenFishLucy: The Stolen Lives of Elephants' Fern Levitt takes us behind the curtain of zoo cultureDirected by Fern Levitt, LUCY: THE STOLEN LIVES OF ELEPHANTS is the first documentary to expose the cruel treatment of elephants in zoos. Using the traumatic story of the Edmonton Zoo’s elephant, Lucy as the driving force behind the narrative, the film exposes zoos as glorified prisons and demands the transport of their elephants to sanctuaries around the world. In this 1on1, we speak to Levitt about the future of zoos and the difference between 'preservation' and 'domination'.
2025-03-2618 minScreenFishBob Trevino Likes It's Tracie Laymon tells us about the beauty of broken peopleWritten and directed by Tracie Laymon, BOB TREVINO LIKES IT tells the story of Lily (Barbie Ferreira), a woman who's life is marred by the constant verbal manipulations of her father, Bob Trevino (French Stewart). But, while searching for her father on the internet, she discovers another man named Bob Trevino (John Leguizamo) and the two begin to build a friendship. As their relationship begins to grow, the two begin to see that they’re both worthy of love, even if life seems to suggest otherwise. In this 1on1, we speak to Laymon about the beauty of broken people an...
2025-03-2216 min
ScreenFishSF Radio 11.08 Captain America: Brave New World and Human HeroesCaptain America: Brave New World follows Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie) as he works hard to keep the peace and build a new world together with the US Government. However, after President Ross (Harrison Ford) is attacked, Sam’s faith in the White House is shaken as he uncovers an old foe that had been buried for over a decade. This week, newcomer Josiah Cheltenham and ScreenFish'rs Seun Olowo-Ake and Daniel Collins assemble to talk about the pros and cons of human heroes.
2025-03-2257 min
ScreenFishThe Last Supper's Chris Tomlin talks about new life in old storiesExecutive produced by Chris Tomlin, THE LAST SUPPER is a fresh look at the last night of Jesus before the Crucifixion. With a focus on Peter and Judas, the film emphasizes the impact that Jesus had on those around him instead of the specifics of His life. In this 1on1, Tomlin speaks to us about finding new life in old stories, food for the soul and Divine inspiration for the soundtrack.
2025-03-1316 min
ScreenFishCan I Get a Witness?' Ann Marie Fleming & Kiera Jang tell us how much 'time is enough'Directed by Ann Marie Fleming, CAN I GET A WITNESS? takes us into the future where life ends at 50 and teen artists are left to document it through sketching. Although it's Kiah's (Keira Jang) first day, her mother (Sandra Oh) is also getting her own affairs in order at home. In this 1on1, we speak to Jang and Fleming about 'how much time is enough' and the ways that Millennials view the future.
2025-03-1214 min
ScreenFishRed Sands' Romina Cenisio shows us life in the desertPremiering at SXSW, the new documentary short RED SANDS tells the story of an intergenerational community of Mexican-American off-roaders who thrive on the bordertown of El Paso. However, when a looming danger threatens their way of life, they must confront their relationship to the land and their identity. In this 1on1, we speak to director Romina Cenisio about life in the desert and attempting to own ancestral land.
2025-03-1017 min
ScreenFishSeven Veils' Atom Egoyan talks to us about reviving old storiesWritten and directed by Atom Egoyan, Seven Veils tells the story of Jeanine (Amanda Seyfried), a theatre director who has finally re-entered the world of opera. Tasked with staging her former mentor’s most famous work, Salome, Jeanine finds herself increasingly haunted by her past experiences. Battling repressed trauma, Jeanine’s world begins to unravel, threatening both her professional and personal lives in ways that she could have never imagines. In this 1on1, we speak to Egoyan about whether or not stories are live and his attraction to SALOME.
2025-03-0813 min
ScreenFishNight of the Zoopocalypse's Scott Thompson & Gabbi Kosmidis talk about the power of the packNIGHT OF THE ZOOPOCALYPSE creates a world of animated mayhem! When an alien encounter props an attack of gummy zombies (gumbies?) on the local zoo, a wolf with a heart of gold named Gracie (Gabbi Kosmidis) must team up with an unlikely pack of animals to try save the world and themselves. In this 1on1, we speak to stars Gabbi Kosimidis and Scott Thompson about the power of being in a pack and living life with 'the watering hole rule'.
2025-03-0712 min
ScreenFishNight of the Zoopocalypse's Rodrigo Perez-Castro & Ricardo Curtis take us into their zombie zooDirected by Rodrigo Perez-Castro & Ricardo Curtis, NIGHT OF THE ZOOPOCALYPSE creates a world of animated mayhem. When an alien encounter props an attack of gummy zombies (gumbies?) on the local zoo, a wolf with a heart of gold named Gracie must team up with an unlikely pack of animals to try save the world and themselves. In this 1on1, we speak to Perez-Castro and Curtis about working with Clive Barker, creating children's horror and the usefulness of fear.
2025-03-0610 min
ScreenFishMy Dead Friend Zoe's Kyle Hausmann-Stokes speaks to life after the militaryWritten and directed by Kyle Hausmann-Stokes, MY DEAD FRIEND ZOE tells the story of Merit, a US veteran who keeps seeing the presence of her best friend who died in combat. While processing her own trauma, her estranged grandfather is diagnosed with Alzheimer's, causing her to have to help him while helping herself.. In this 1on1, we speak to Hausmann-Stokes about dealing with PTSD, the healing power of art and the 'charge' that changed his life.
2025-03-0117 min
ScreenFishMorningside's Ron Dias speaks to us about 'emergency art'Directed by Ron Dias, MORNINGSIDE is a beautiful story that stares into the heart of Toronto. Set in the Morningside community of Scarborough, the film tells multiple stories of young men and women who are trying to thrive in a place that demands you survive. Funny and fiery, MORNINGSIDE features solid performances and shows the need for safe spaces in difficult times. In this 1on1, we speak to Dias about the power of dreams, 'emergency art' and finding true justice.
2025-02-2115 min
ScreenFish50,000 First Dates Brent Hodge talks to us about the joy of romcoms50,000 FIRST DATES: A TRUE STORY is unlike any documentary you've seen before. Directed by Brent Hodge, the series introduces us to Nesh and JJ, a funny and loving Toronto couple who have built a beautiful life together with Nesh's daughter. But their greatest struggle comes from a brain injury that Nesh suffered several years ago, causing her to forget her love and have to rebuild her life. In this 1on1, we speak to Hodge about Nesh's struggles with the online community and whether or not life is like a romcom.50,000 FIRST DATES: A LOVE STORY streams on...
2025-02-1014 min
ScreenFishSaturday Night's Jason Reitman talks about the magic of being liveIt's 10:01. The lights are about to go on at 11:30. And the chaos has begun. In SATURDAY NIGHT, director Jason Reitman takes us into the world of Saturday Night Live on its opening night in 1975. In this special roundtable discussion, we speak to Reitman about the magic of live television.
2025-02-0821 min
ScreenFishLook at Me's Taylor Olson takes us into the mindset of eating disordersWritten and directed by Taylor Olson, LOOK AT ME tells the story of Taylor Olson (playing a fictionalized version of himself), a deeply insecure, bisexual actor who is battling bulimia. Burdened by loneliness, Olsen searches for validation in relationships but continues to put up walls. When he finally believes he’s found someone that sees him for who he is, he must lean into his own journey of self-love in order to truly heal. In this 1on1, we speak to Olson about why men struggle with mental health.
2025-02-0812 min