Their claims of changing from gay to straight challenge our understanding of identity. But are they living a lie? From-the-Filmmaker special.

So you want to be a movie producer?? From Cannes's crowded Croisette, accomplished producer Jonathan D. Krane dishes on what that is, and what that isn't.

Lena Baker's is a tragic tale, but the greater tragedy would be in not telling the story. From-the-Filmmaker.

Consider the bloodline from Harrison Ford to Shia LaBeouf. (Click for more of MPM's Focal Point.)

Teen must stand up to his parents' cultural ignorance to preserve the integrity of his new home... and the filmmaker, juggling filming, funding and wedding plans, almost forgot the ending. From the Filmmaker

Making the Man filmmaker lensed the absurdity of what we take at face value - and finds more truth in where the laughs fall. From the Filmmaker

I don't presume to say L'oro rosso is a film about social problems. It is on the universal relationship between mother and child, and the mother's memory of a terrible past experience. From the Filmmaker

As geek-culture heroes, cubers attracted a wide following - everyone wanted to ogle at their skills. But their speedcubing competitions are also about cooperation. From-the-Filmmaker special.

Even for women working in Afghanistan, there were more important things to worry about than clothing. Or were there? From-the-Filmmaker special.

In order for this "greatest murder mystery ever written" to become a feature film, you have to respect what happened and honor the victims and their families, says filmmaker Michael DelVecchio. From the Filmmaker.