Boots Riley talks about his new ‘amusement park ride’ of a movie

Oakland filmmaker Boots Riley considers his brainy and unorthodox “I Love Boosters” to be his best movie yet. And after ...

Boots Riley Urges ‘I Love Boosters’ Audiences To See Film On Opening Weekend Or “It’s Game Over”

Following its world premiere at SXSW, Boots Riley wants to give his surreal arthouse sophomore feature 'I Love Boosters' a ...

Original“ Dora the Explorer ”Voice Actress Wanted to Keep Role a Secret, Then Guidance Counselor Let It Slip to Her Classmates

Being the voice of Dora made going to school an interesting experience for Kathleen Herles. Talking with Joe Vulpis on The ...
The New Yorker

Boots Riley, Marx Brother

On a cool, drizzly day in Oakland, California, the film director Boots Riley often seemed less like a person than like a ...
Mother Jones

How to Steal Back the Future: Boots Riley on His “Best Film Yet”

I traveled to Oakland’s Grand Lake Theatre for the West Coast premiere of activist-writer-director Boots Riley’s sop ...