Interviews

  • Araceli Lemos

    Araceli Lemos

    Shortly after AFI Fest 2021 wrapped, Generoso spoke at length with director, Araceli Lemos about her award-winning and potent feature debut, Holy Emy. Lemos’s film uses elements of body horror in her story about the exoticization of two Filipina sisters living in Greece and how that exploitation creates a distance between them.

  • Payal Kapadia

    Payal Kapadia

    Earlier this year, director Payal Kapadia was awarded the Oeil d’or (Golden Eye) for best documentary at the 74th Cannes Film Festival for her debut feature, A Night of Knowing Nothing. Lily and Generoso interviewed Kapadia about her poignant film, which employs a hybrid-fiction technique to provide a personal view of the student protests that engulfed Indian colleges and universities during the previous decade.

  • Shain Koorn

    Shain Koorn

    An interview with Florida hard rocker Shain Koorn.

  • Alonso Ruizpalacios

    Alonso Ruizpalacios

    Generoso speaks with director Alonso Ruizpalacios, whose dynamic new feature, A Cop Movie, utilizes a unique and effective hybrid documentary style to examine police corruption in and around Mexico City. A Cop Movie was the winner of the Silver Bear for Outstanding Artistic Contribution at the 2021 Berlin Film Festival.

  • Jane Samborski and Dash Shaw

    Jane Samborski and Dash Shaw

    Animation director Jane Samborski and writer and director Dash Shaw join Lily and Generoso Fierro for a conversation about their latest film, Cryptozoo. The winner of the NEXT Innovator Award at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, Cryptozoo is a dazzling animated feature that examines big questions about good intentions and conservation. The film opens up in theaters and for streaming on August 20th.

  • Mike Baggetta

    Mike Baggetta

    Generoso sits down with guitarist and composer Mike Baggetta to discuss his work with Mike Watt and Stephen Hodges in mssv and the challenges of creating during the pandemic.

  • Robert Evan Trop

    Robert Evan Trop

    Guitarist Robert Evan Trop of Beach Viper discusses his influences and growing up on Elvis.

  • Alejandro Telemaco Tarraf

    Alejandro Telemaco Tarraf

    With Piedra Sola, director Alejandro Telémaco Tarraf has presented us with one of the most compelling debut features we’ve seen in years. At AFI Fest 2020, Generoso spoke with Alejandro about the Andean Cosmovision and the blending of fiction and documentary in his film.

  • Ray Ray

    Ray Ray

    Ray Ray speaks about a life behind the drum set.

  • Pamela Claire

    Pamela Claire

    Australian singer/songwriter Pamela Claire discusses her eclectic roots.

  • Daniel Silva

    Daniel Silva

    Drummer Daniel Silva talks influences and more with Stacey Zering.

  • Violinist Gregory Harrington

    Violinist Gregory Harrington

    Renowned violinist Gregory Harrington unveils how he chose elegant covers on his new album Without You.

  • George Mitchell

    George Mitchell

    George Mitchell of Fishbelly Black on weaving funk, jazz, and hip-hop.

  • Devyn Rush

    Devyn Rush

    Devyn Rush talks her influences and style and her new EP with Stacey Zering.

  • Juewett Bostick

    Juewett Bostick

    Guitarist Juewett Bostick opens up about his new album Shades of Blu and his musical journey.

  • Mary Hiett

    Mary Hiett

    Pianist/composer Mary Hiett finds the soundtrack to life in cinematic instrumentals.

  • Fellow Robot

    Fellow Robot

    Interview with L.A. indie rockers Fellow Robot.

  • Sofia Bohdanowicz

    Sofia Bohdanowicz

    Lily Fierro speaks with director Sofia Bohdanowicz about her hybrid documentary filmmaking process in her newest film, MS Slavic 7.

  • Corneliu Porumboiu

    Corneliu Porumboiu

    Generoso speaks with director Corneliu Porumboiu about his new film, an intricate, comedic noir, The Whistlers, which was selected as the Romanian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the Academy Awards.

  • Derek Menchan: A Special Interview

    Derek Menchan: A Special Interview

    The multi-instrumentalist opens up on influences that shaped his The Griot Swings the Classics.

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