AUGUST 12, 2022

How a Streaming-Only Hulu Movie Became an Oscar Contender After Searchlight appealed to the Academy, "Good Luck to You, Leo Grande" may power Emma Thompson to a second best actress win after all.  By Anne Thompson

James Ponsoldt Makes Movies for Adults, but His Kids' Film Still Asks the Hard Questions A kid-centric film from the director of "Smashed" and "The End of the Tour"? As he tells IndieWire, it really does make sense.  By Kate Erbland	'Free Chol Soo Lee' Producer Says Commercial Pressures Have Created a Crisis for Documentary Filmmaking Kim, whose credits include "Bitterbrush" and the Oscar-nominated "Hale County This Morning, This Evening," said that the documentary market … By Eric Kohn

The Case for Disney as New Streaming King - and the Case Netflix Never Lost Its Crown Disney now has 400,000 more streaming subscriptions than Netflix does — but does that make it the new direct-to-consumer leader?  By Tony Maglio	The Duffer Brothers Hope 'Stranger Things' Will Do for a New Generation What 'Scream' Did for Them The twin showrunners of the blockbuster Netflix series tell IndieWire why they're feeling more encouraged about their brand of storytelling.  By Marcus Jones

	New Movies: Release Calendar for August 12, Plus Where to Watch the Latest Films With the summer's biggest blockbusters behind us, it's time to seek out some smaller gems at the theater and at home.  By Kate Erbland
	Emmys 2022: Cinematography Nominees on How They Shot the Year's Best Shows From "Euphoria" to "Atlanta" and "Loki" to "Station Eleven," 15 directors of photography tell IndieWire about the equipment they chose for t … By Erik Adams and Chris O'Falt
	The Filmmaking of 'Barry' Has Evolved for Maximum Impact Watch director Bill Hader, cinematographer Carl Herse, and stunt coordinator Wade Allen discuss building a cinematic world for Barry Berkman … By Sarah Shachat
	'Piaffe' Review: A Horse's Tail Invokes a Sexual Awakening in Thrilling New Erotic Cinema Entry Locarno: Ann Oren provides a unique new look into a necessary sub-genre: the body pleasure film.  By Sophie Monks Kaufman
	True Grit: How the Music of 'Reservation Dogs' Brings Its Characters to Life Music Supervisor Tiffany Anders discusses some of the unusual music choices that capture the spirit of the series and how music is utilized … By Sarah Shachat