[EDITOR’S NOTE: indieWIRE originally published this interview in April. John Sayles’ “Sunshine State” is currently in theaters]. “With American culture, you have someone who is poor, and it’s going to ...

Though Sayles is best known as the writer/director of acclaimed independent films (Lone Star ; Matewan ), he's also an accomplished novelist (Union Dues ; Los Gusanos ...

Few filmmakers inhabit the sensibilities of independent film like John Sayles. The legendary writer/director behind "Matewan" and "Eight Men Out" is having perhaps his greatest accomplishment, 1996's ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's a great American epic, yet like all of the director's films it was shot on a modest budget; although Sayles has written ...

Schenectady native John Sayles has come full circle. Back in the 1970s he emerged as a successful writer of two novels and one short story collection, but in 1980 he wrote, directed and acted in his ...

The family home of acclaimed filmmaker John Sayles has secured a buyer, mere days after it was put on the market for $2.5 million—and just over three years after he sold the dwelling to his nephew, ...

A Hoboken rowhouse where John Sayles, the indie filmmaker and novelist, once lived for more than three decades is back on the market for $2.5 million. The turnkey red brick residence is at 210 13th St ...

“With American culture, you have someone who is poor, and it’s going to be rubbed into them daily. What’s “Survivor” about? There’s one winner and everyone else is going to be loser.” John Sayles: ...