John Sayles

To Save the Man review: Powerful and sincere depiction of Native-American history

Film-maker John Sayles draws on astonishing people and events to portray acts of betrayal suffered by Native Americans

Sat Feb 01 2025 - 00:00

The one-time darling of independent cinema is keeping busy, most recently with Save the Man, a novel about exploitation of Native Americans

Wed Jan 22 2025 - 04:22

Gremlins director talks Spielberg, low-budget horror and ‘bizarre’ film market

Tue Oct 20 2020 - 05:00

Donald Clarke and Tara Brady's definitive list has more than a few surprises

Sat May 02 2020 - 05:00

The director on telling Pavarotti’s larger-than-life story, making movies that last and looking for stories to share

Fri Jul 12 2019 - 06:00

The Oscar-winning film-maker also directed acclaimed films Philadelphia, Something Wild and the Talking Heads concert documentary Stop Making Sense

Wed Apr 26 2017 - 18:20

Debut director Michael O’Shea's acclaimed film tells the tale of an outsider teen from the Projects with a chilling vampire obsession

Thu Apr 20 2017 - 16:44

Theatre founder and ‘Scarface’ actor who played Pacino character’s mother

Thu Mar 09 2017 - 17:58