In this episode of In Conversation, Critics Choice Women’s Committee Member Teri Hart caught up with Chase Infiniti, Lucy Halliday, and Ann Dowd to discuss their roles in The Testaments, the highly anticipated follow-up to The Handmaid’s Tale.
In this episode of CCA’s In Conversation, CCA Board Member Grae Drake sits down with Baylen Dupree and executive producer Katie Mohs to discuss the hit TLC series Baylen Out Loud. They talk about balancing authenticity with the challenges of filming Baylen’s real life while documenting her experiences living with Tourette syndrome, all while working closely with her family and daily routines on camera.
In this episode of CCA’s In Conversation, Critics Choice Association member Scott Mantz sits down with Director and Executive Producer Joe Wright. Together, they explore the creative process behind Mussolini: Son of the Century – from casting choices and the decision to tell Mussolini’s story – to the book that inspired the series and the collaborative effort that brought it to life.
In this episode of CCA’s In Conversation, Critics Choice Association member Jazz Tangcay talks with Director, Co-Writer, Co-Editor Chloé Zhao, Actress Jessie Buckley, and Casting Director Nina Gold. The group delves into the creative process behind Hamnet, discussing the characters, casting decisions, thematic inspirations, and the collaborative effort that brought the story to life.
In this episode of the CCA’s In Conversation, Critics Choice Association member, Katey Rich sat down with below-the-line creatives of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival Grand Prize winner, Sentimental Value directed by Joachim Trier. Denmark based editor, Olivier Bugge Coutté has cut all of Trier’s films. Danish cinematographer, Kasper Tuxen Andersen is a known for his many collaborations with auteur directors. Norwegian production designer, Jørgen Stangebye Larsen has worked across Scandinavian and international cinema being nominated several times for the Amanda Award — Norway’s national film prize and Norwegian casting director, Yngvill Kolset Haga has cast multiple feature films and TV dramas.
In this episode of the CCA’s In Conversation, Critics Choice Association member, Sharronda Williams caught up with One Battle After Another’s Teyana Taylor to discuss her pivotal role as Perfidia Beverly Hills alongside heavyweights Leonardo DiCaprio and Sean Penn, and collaborating with writer, director, producer Paul Thomas Anderson.
In this episode of the CCA’s In Conversation, Critics Choice Association Film Branch President, Pete Hammond, and celebrated Costume Designer, Colleen Atwood, talk Roadside Attractions, Kiss Of The Spider Woman and her Co-Costume Designer role. Described as “stellar” and “lush”, the costumes are some of Atwood’s best work. Her meticulous attention to detail, and ability to turn clothing into storytelling shines within Bill Condon’s directing.
In this episode of the CCA’s In Conversation, Critics Choice Association member, Greg Russell, talks with songwriter, Diane Warren about the self-titled documentary, Diane Warren: Relentless and her CCA Awards Best Song contender, “Dear Me,” music and lyric by Diane Warren and performed by Kesha from the film.
In this episode of the CCA’s In Conversation, Critics Choice Association Member, Grae Drake, talks with Zach Cregger (Writer, Director, Composer) and Amy Madigan (Actress).
In this episode of the CCA’s In Conversation, Critics Choice Association Film Branch President, Pete Hammond, talks with Mariska Hargitay (Director, Producer) and Trish Adlesic (Producer).
In this episode of the CCA’s In Conversation, Critics Choice Association member, Jazz Tangcay, talks with Tim Fehlbaum (Director, Screenwriter, Producer), Moritz Binder (Screenwriter), and Hansjörg Weissbrich (Editor).
In this episode of the CCA’s In Conversation, Critics Choice Association member, Grae Drake, talks with Janty Yates (Costume Designer), Dave Crossman (Military Designer), Mark Bakowski (Visual Effects Supervisor), and Arthur Max (Production Designer).
In this episode of the CCA’s In Conversation, Critics Choice Association member, Shawn Edwards, talks with Harold Perrineau about his acclaimed sci-fi horror series, FROM.
