The Treatment

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Christopher Guest: Family Tree Jun 12, 2013

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Director Christopher Guest talks about the personal discovery about his own family that inspired his latest project, HBO's "Family Tree."

Todd Phillips: The Hangover Part III Jun 05, 2013

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How Todd Phillips turned his fascination with heterosexual male relationships into the most successful R-rated comedy franchise of all time.

Ethan Hawke, Julie Delpy and Richard Linklater: Before Midnight Jun 03, 2013

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The director and co-writers of "Before Midnight" talk about how much has changed in the 18 years since "Before Sunrise." (CONTAINS ADULT LANGUAGE)

Eli Roth: Aftershock May 29, 2013

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Eli Roth explains what happens when you cross a film purist with an octocam.

Sarah Polley: Stories We Tell May 22, 2013

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Director Sarah Polley turns the camera on herself in her latest film, "Stories We Tell."

Terence Nance: An Oversimplification of Her Beauty May 15, 2013

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Filmmaker Terence Nance talks about the difference between screening his debut feature at Sundance and in Brooklyn.

David Benioff and D.B. Weiss: Game of Thrones May 08, 2013

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After a 5-hour lunch with series creator George R.R. Martin, David Benioff and D.B. Weiss reveal that making Game of Thrones came down to one question. CONTAINS SPOILERS

Jeff Nichols: Mud May 02, 2013

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BONUS EPISODE: Jeff Nichols joins Elvis Mitchell in front of a live audience to talk about his latest film, "Mud."

William Friedkin: The Friedkin Connection May 01, 2013

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William Friedkin once received three paintings as a gift from a fan… an unknown artist named Jean Michel Basquiat. What he did with them, plus other stories from his new memoir.

Mira Nair: The Reluctant Fundamentalist Apr 24, 2013

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After visiting her father's homeland, director Mira Nair makes a film about the American Dream... from a different perspective.