Around the Lens

In this Tribeca interview, we welcome the filmmakers behind the short film DISC, which premiered at the festival on June 5. I had a rousing discussion with the film's director, Blake Winston Rice, and the writer, Blake Rice.

There are still two more showings of the film on June 13 and 14. Buy tickets here: https://tribecafilm.com/films/disc-2026

Former supermodel Monika "Jac" Jagaciak and director Branislav Jankic talk about their Tribeca film White Belt.

On this episode of AtL Interview, I interview the filmmakers behind the AI-generated film Roar, directed by Jesse Weglein, and the Egyptian film 32B, directed by Mohamed Taher.

In this episode, I interview Isabella Lamers about her film Kaya.

My interview with Nani Sahra Walker about her movie Shakti. Watch the movie here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/video/detail/B0GQ2CF8SW/ref=atv_dp_share_cu_r

I interview Eddie Sanchez about his documentary film Mexicanamerican, which is premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival.To buy tickets for the film, click here: https://tribecafilm.com/films/mexicanamerican-2026

This week we welcome four filmmakers to talk about their short films. First up are Welcome to the Cyber Rodeo, by Australian writer/director Jim Muntisov and produced by Mark Day, and A Hand to Hold, by director Philip Clyde-Smith and writer/executive producer Eliza Power.

Joe Battaglia and Johnny Bivera join the roundtable.

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On this week's episode of Around the Lens, Zach interviews Raymond Telles, director of American Agitators.

In this AtL REEL Review, David J. Murphy discusses his experience with the new Backrooms movie by director Kane Parsons. The review includes both a non-spoiler section and a spoiler section. Website - http://www.aroundthelens.comFacebook - https://goo.gl/1ZqpHoInstagram - https://goo.gl/9s5KLETwitter - https://goo.gl/XLeYuWPatreon - https://goo.gl/O5BiyH