Get to know the writer: 1. What is your screenplay about? “Silver Skull Creek” is about finding redemption or embracing damnation in the face of evil, and the inevitable cost of both. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Western and horror. 3. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie? I believe… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Ryan Gallant, SILVER SKULL CREEK
Month: March 2018
Interview with Screenwriter Claudia Marinelli, CHASING WHITE INFINITY
Get to know the writer: 1) What is your screenplay about? Why do human beings try constantly to surpass themselves? Probably because we’re limited, but we can’t prevent ourselves to strive for infinity. This human struggle is the theme for this screenplay. Valen, my protagonist, is disable because of a racing car accident, but… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Claudia Marinelli, CHASING WHITE INFINITY
Interview with Filmmaker Philippe McKie (BREAKER)
BREAKER played to rave reviews at the February 2018 Fantasy/Sci-Fi Festival in Toronto. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Philippe McKie: A deep love of Cyberpunk! BREAKER is my first attempt at expressing some of the great potential contained in Japan for cinema within the genre, and contains references to many of… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Philippe McKie (BREAKER)
Interview with Filmmaker Balazs Juszt (WHAT IF…?)
WHAT IF…? played to rave reviews at the February 2018 ROMANCE FEEDBACK Film Festival on Valentine’s Day. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Balazs Juszt: There were two previous parts to this short with the same couple – The Kiss Goodnight and Split Perfect – and they’re loosely related, as they all… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Balazs Juszt (WHAT IF…?)
Interview with Filmmaker Steven R. Lawson (MAN-AT-ARMS)
Steven R. Lawson’s short film played at the February 2018 Fan Fiction/Sci-Fi Film Festival in Toronto. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Steven R. Lawson: I love the challenge in creating something new.I normally make Horror or Thriller movies so Fantasy was a whole new thing i wanted to try. 2. From… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Steven R. Lawson (MAN-AT-ARMS)
February 2018 FAN FICTION Short Films
Originally posted on FAN FICTION Film and Writing Festival:
Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos of the short films that played at the Film Festival. HE-MAN and BLADE RUNNER fan fiction movies: MAN-AT-ARMS, 10min, UK, Fan Fiction//AnimationWATCH Audience FEEDBACK TEARS IN THE RAIN, 11min., South Africa, Fan Fiction/Sci-FiWATCH Audience FEEDBACK Videos moderated by KIERSTON DRIER
Winning FAN FICTION Feature Screenplay – BLACK WIDOW: FUGITIVE, by Brooke Elowe
Originally posted on FAN FICTION Film and Writing Festival:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=npp5rk8jrFQ Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Fantasy After the events of Captain America: Civil War, Natasha Romanoff is on the run. Branded a fugitive for violating the Sokovia Accords, Natasha tries to keep her head down and lay low, but there’s no rest for the world’s…
Interview with Filmmaker Derek Frey (GOD CAME ‘ROUND)
GOD CAME ‘ROUND played to rave reviews at the February 2018 ROMANCE FEEDBACK Film Festival on Valentine’s Day in Toronto. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Derek Frey: I was drawn to creating visuals to the song because the lyrics involved fantastical situations and paranormal elements. As someone that’s always been interested… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Derek Frey (GOD CAME ‘ROUND)
Interview with Filmmakers Thia Schuessler & Rex New (THE WEDDING SONG)
THE WEDDING SONG was the winner of BEST FILM at the February 2018 ROMANCE FEEDBACK Film Festival held on Valentine’s Day in downtown Toronto. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Rex New: I grew up in south Louisiana, and Thia and I had been talking about shooting something in New Orleans for… Continue reading Interview with Filmmakers Thia Schuessler & Rex New (THE WEDDING SONG)
Interview with Composer Alexei Aigui (The Young Karl Marx, I am Not Your Negro)
It was an honor chatting with the multi-talented musician and film composer Alexei Aigui and chat about his one and only passion in life: music! Listen to his music on Soundcloud Matthew Toffolo: Where were you born and raised? Was music something you always wanted to do as your career? Alexei Aigui: I was born… Continue reading Interview with Composer Alexei Aigui (The Young Karl Marx, I am Not Your Negro)
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