VICE Guide to Film

VICE Guide to Film

2016 2 Seasons 29 Episodes ⭐ 8.0 Documentary

The ultimate insider’s take on today’s great directors.

The ultimate insider’s take on today’s great directors.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Werner Herzog

James Franco, Harmony Korine, and Errol Morris explore the wild worlds of German maverick Werner Herzog, whose films hav

EP 2

Todd Haynes

Julianne Moore, Kyle Chandler, and Kelly Reichardt examine the oeuvre of Todd Haynes.

EP 3

Quentin Tarantino

Samuel Jackson, Juliette Lewis ,and Eli Roth reflect on the shocking, provocative career of Quentin Tarantino, from his

EP 4

David Fincher

Ben Affleck, Robin Wright, and Jesse Eisenberg examine the films of director David Fincher, who has created thrillers th

EP 5

Gus Van Sant

James Franco, Kelly Lynch, and Dustin Lance Black travel the cinematic roads of Gus Van Sant.

EP 6

Coen Brothers

George Clooney and Jeff Bridges analyze the auteur tag team of Joel and Ethan Coen, sharing stories from the set and bre

EP 7

Kelly Reichardt

Jesse Eisenberg and Todd Haynes traverse the poetic road films of director Kelly Reichardt.

EP 8

John Carpenter

Rob Zombie and Keith David relive the shock and awe of John Carpenter’s terrifying films and explore what it takes to

EP 9

David Cronenberg

Guillermo del Toro and Geena Davis dissect the work of David Cronenberg, the Canadian auteur, whose fusion of provocativ

EP 10

David Lynch

Louis C.K. and Isabella Rossellini probe the dreamworlds of David Lynch, from Eraserhead's post-apocalyptic wasteland to

EP 11

Lars Von Trier

Lars Von Trier's daring films have made him an art-house superstar. Collaborators Jamie Bell and Stellan Skarsgård refl

EP 12

Spike Lee

Samuel L. Jackson, Clive Owen and John Turturro tackle the tough truths of Spike Lee, whose political provocations and b

EP 13

Alfonso Cuarón

George Clooney and Emma Watson examine the revolutionary innovations of Alfonso Cuarón, the Mexican director whose wild

EP 14

Jean-Marc Vallée

Matthew McConaughey and Vanessa Paradis take an intimate look at French-Canadian filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallée, whose ecle

EP 15

David O. Russell

Robert De Niro and Jennifer Lawrence talk about the wild films of David O. Russell, whose films feature underdog fighter

EP 16

Ridley Scott

Sigourney Weaver, Orlando Bloom and Geena Davis reflect on the visionary Ridley Scott who has taken us from the ancient

EP 17

Danny Boyle

Ewan McGregor and Freida Pinto describe the vitality and velocity in Danny Boyle’s stories of Mumbai slumdogs, Scottis

EP 18

Claire Denis

Isabelle Huppert and Kim Gordon survey the sensuous and dangerous worlds of Claire Denis, whose provocative films have m

EP 19

Jane Campion

Elisabeth Moss and Ben Whishaw tackle the challenging questions that fascinate Jane Campion, the New Zealander who remai

EP 20

Sofia Coppola

Kirsten Dunst and James Woods explore the films of Sofia Coppola and the stylized yet personal worlds she creates from a

EP 21

Richard Linklater

EP 22

Ang Lee

Michelle Yeoh and Elijah Wood address the versatility of two-time Oscar winning director Ang Lee, who has worked both in

EP 1

Indigenous New Wave

From Oklahoma to the Canadian Arctic, we explore on-screen indigenous representation including the 'Hollywood Indian' of

EP 2

The Rise of Monsters

In Tokyo and LA, we discover how the city-crushing Kaiju genre embodies our biggest fears - from a radioactive Godzilla

EP 3

New American Horror

Young filmmakers Jordan Peele, Robert Eggers, and Karyn Kusama investigate the ability of horror films to tap into socia

EP 4

Stoned on Film

Tommy Chong spearheads the exploration of stoner films throughout the years - early anti-drug hysteria, spliffs in count

EP 5

Rza And The Art Of The Kung Fu Film

Wu-Tang Clan mastermind RZA recounts how his life journey and hip-hop career have been shaped by the Kung fu films he lo

EP 6

Tony Kaye Vs Hollywood

Two decades later, Tony Kaye looks back at what happened after losing an epic battle over his fiery debut film, American

EP 7

New Trans Cinema

Intimate interviews with top trans filmmakers examines the problematic history of transgender representation, diving int

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