Category: FIVE MINUTES WITH
Five Minutes With… Bruno Gascon
The writer-director behind Irreversível (Irreversible) gives DQ the inside story on this Portuguese crime series, explaining how he was inspired by Nordic noir and why the show pairs a detective with a psychiatrist.
Five Minutes With… Alex Hassell
The Rivals star talks Disney+’s Jilly Cooper adaptation, playing the “intimidating” showjumper-turned-politician Rupert Campbell-Black and why actors should be brave enough to take on challenging roles.
Five Minutes With… Nathalie Armin
The actor tells DQ about filming the second season of BBC drama Showtrial and how the series plays with moral ambiguity.
Five Minutes With… Michał Rogalski
The director of Polish spy thriller The Bay of Spies discusses the real-life inspirations behind the 1940s-set series, his directorial approach and how he seeks to distinguish his work from other filmmakers.
Five Minutes With… Michael Connelly
The author and screenwriter looks back on bringing the world of his fictional LA homicide detective-turned-private investigator Harry Bosch to television and explains why AI presents an existential threat to writers.
Five Minutes With: Mark Johnson
The Oscar-winning Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul producer discusses bringing the Anne Rice universe to AMC with Interview with the Vampire and Mayfair Witches.
Five Minutes With: Sofia Helin
Sofia Helin, the Swedish star of drama series including The Bridge and Atlantic Crossing, discusses her move behind the camera after partnering with Scandinavian production company Nordic Drama Queens.
Five Minutes With: Tony Grisoni
The Red Riding, Southcliffe and The City & The City writer on his latest projects, working with the European Writers Club and why he doesn’t want to waste time.
Five Minutes With: Eric Khoo
The director and showrunner behind HBO Asia horror anthology Folklore talks to DQ about his latest series, Food Lore, which features eight stories from eight directors in eight different countries, all inspired by Asian cuisine.