Interview with Screenwriter Hunter Ridgway (Eleanor Of Ellendale Of Earth)

1. What is your screenplay about?

The most under-appreciated single mom in the world helps humorously inept aliens from outer space save Earth from takeover by sinister aliens.

2. What genres does your screenplay fall under?

Comedy. Family.

3. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie?

It will inspire every underdog, social and professional, to persevere and triumph!

4. How would you describe this script in two words?

Funny aliens.

5. What movie have you seen the most times in your life?

The Deer Hunter.

6. How long have you been working on this screenplay?

Seven months (on and off).

7. How many stories have you written?

Twelve.

8. What is your favorite song? (Or, what song have you listened to the most times in your life?)

Don’t Do Me Like That by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.

9. What obstacles did you face to finish this screenplay?

Pandemic malaise and a demanding “other” job.

10. Apart from writing, what else are you passionate about?

Politics.

11. You entered your screenplay via FilmFreeway. What has been your experiences working with the submission platform site?

A very good one. The platform works well, and a lot of film festivals and contests utilize it.

12. What influenced you to enter the festival? What were your feelings on the initial feedback you received?

Great festival, and the feedback has been very helpful.

Watch the Screenplay Reading:

The most under-appreciated single mom in the world helps humorously inept aliens from outer space save Earth from takeover by sinister aliens.

CAST LIST:

Narrator: Allison Kampf
Eleanor (F-30s): Kyana Teresa
Xavier (M-30s): Steve Rizzo
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By matthewtoffolo

Filmmaker and sports fan. CEO of the WILDsound Film and Writing Festival www.wildsound.ca

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