What an honor it was to chat with composer Mateo Messina. Such a talented and positive guy. I was inspired after our 30 minute chat, I have to admit. A total pro who teaches you in this interview many things, including that it’s not a bad thing to sneak into buildings in order to forward… Continue reading Interview with Composer Mateo Messina (JUNO, BLOCKERS)
Month: March 2018
Interview with Filmmaker Julia Campanelli (116)
116 played to rave reviews at the February 2018 ROMANCE FEEDBACK Film Festival in Toronto on Valentine’s Day. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Julia Campanelli: I made my film, “116”, because of the dearth of interesting roles on screen for women over the age of 45 years. As an actress,… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Julia Campanelli (116)
Interview with Composer Jeff Russo (Emmy Winner FARGO TV series)
Jeff Russo is one of the most talented musicians and composers working in the industry today. His list of credits in the last 9 years is loaded with successful TV series and movies. In the last 2 years alone his has composed for the series Bull, Legion, Counterpart, Star Trek: Discovery, Lucifer, and his Emmy… Continue reading Interview with Composer Jeff Russo (Emmy Winner FARGO TV series)
Interview with Filmmaker Vincent Cappello (MONSIEUR HERNST)
MONSIEUR HERNST won multiple awards at the February 2018 SCI-FI/FANTASY FEEDBACK Film Festival: BEST FILM, BEST PERFORMANCES, BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY. 1. What motivated you to make this film? I was always interesting by the trauma, the memory, and the oversight. And every kind of therapy, mainly therapy by hypnos and altered state of conciousness. I entered… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Vincent Cappello (MONSIEUR HERNST)
Interview with Screenwriter Chris Beadnell, THE TRENCH
Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about? A moment in time during the fierce WW1 Battle of the Somme. It focuses on a decision made by a young soldier. A decision that, if he was to survive the war, he may have later regretted. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Chris Beadnell, THE TRENCH
Interview with Screenwriter Jean Buschmann, THE ORDER
Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about? The mother of all conspiracies 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Political thriller / Murder Mystery / Drama 3. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie? It’s timely and eerily relevant 4. How would you describe this script in two… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Jean Buschmann, THE ORDER
Interview with Screenwriter Laina Burgess, AFTERLIFE ESTATES
Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about? My screenplay is about the idea that perhaps the leaders of the major world religions work together inside a crappy office with a Dunder Mifflin vibe. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Comedy. 3. Why should this screenplay be made into a… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Laina Burgess, AFTERLIFE ESTATES
Interview with Screenwriter Matt Huntington, SOMETHING LIKE FATE
Get to know the writer: What is your screenplay about? Something Like Fate is about friendship, loyalty and trusting yourself. The main character, Lani, finds herself in a love triangle with her best friend and is confused about what to do and whom to be loyal to. What genres does your screenplay fall under? It… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Matt Huntington, SOMETHING LIKE FATE
Interview with Screenwriter Michael Kotsiros, THE PLAYLISTS
Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about? THE PLAYLISTS is about a married couple who are separately lured to a remote cottage by Lewis, a troubled but gifted musician. Lewis has links to the couple from his past and wants closure for wrongs that occurred. Lewis has serious psychological problems and… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Michael Kotsiros, THE PLAYLISTS
Interview with Screenwriter Katherine Grant Krieger, DELIVERY GIRL
Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about? My screenplay centers around Trisha, a twenty four year old closeted woman, living in a fiercely Catholic household outside of Boston. She leads a double life — carrying on an affair with an unavailable woman, whilst trying to find the biological mother who gave… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Katherine Grant Krieger, DELIVERY GIRL
