STRIKE, 5min., USA, Action/ThrillerDirected by Oliver Li Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? Action is a genre that I have always wanted to try, but I rarely have the opportunity to do so. Fortunately, my cinematographer, Teddy, and I got a chance to experiment with action when we… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Oliver Li (STRIKE)
Month: March 2023
Interview with Producer Stephanie McCartney (IVY GRACE)
IVY GRACE, 13min., USADirected by Allie Delury, Mariah HarkeyA Christian, Republican woman from South Carolina makes a challenging decision following a hypoplastic left heart syndrome diagnosis in a post-Roe v. Wade world. http://www.ivygraceproject.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ivygraceproject Get to know Executive Producer Stephanie McCartney: 1. What motivated you to make this film? I was motivated to make this… Continue reading Interview with Producer Stephanie McCartney (IVY GRACE)
Interview with Filmmaker Sam Tahhan (TEST DRIVE)
TEST DRIVE, 15min., USADirected by Sam TahhanIn 2037, in a war-torn world where soldiers are in high demand, a rogue fighter pilot must protect his precocious daughter from enemy forces. Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film?– In order to pay my way through grad school, I took a… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Sam Tahhan (TEST DRIVE)
Interview with Filmmaker Loren Prendiville (BEYOND CONVERSION)
BEYOND CONVERSION, 46min., New Zealand, DocumentaryDirected by Loren PrendivilleBEYOND CONVERSION is an intimate look at the fight to ban conversion practices in Aotearoa. It follows a bill many thought would pass unanimously but was in-fact highly contested, prompting the largest number of public submissions in New Zealand’s legislative history. This powerful story is told through… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Loren Prendiville (BEYOND CONVERSION)
Interview with ANTISEMITE film team
ANTISEMITE, 13min., USA, DramaDirected by Michelle BossySeth, a college senior, is home for winter break. He’s spending a day relaxing and shopping on Fairfax Avenue when he’s suddenly confronted by an Orthodox Jewish man asking Seth if he’s Jewish. Seth’s chance encounter leads to a profound spiritual experience with life-changing implications. https://www.airebedd.com/antisemitehttps://www.instagram.com/mbossydirects/ Get to know… Continue reading Interview with ANTISEMITE film team
Interview with Filmmaker Bill Neil (ROLE PLAY)
ROLE PLAY, 8min., USA, HorrorDirected by Bill NeilA one-night stand goes horribly wrong Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? Dan Asma, the producer, had been working with Alex Henes and Matt Merenda, on some feature ideas as well as some short film scripts. He sent me a few… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Bill Neil (ROLE PLAY)
Interview with Filmmaker Azhin Kawa (PATHS)
PATHS, 11min., Iraq, War/DramaDirected by Azhin KawaIn August 2014 Isis attacks the city of Shingal and the villages surrounding it, while Haider and 21 members of his family are escaping the terrorists, something happens that drastically changes the course of their lives. in a double narrative fractured storyline, Haider must choose a path. https://instagram.com/paths_film/ Get… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Azhin Kawa (PATHS)
Interview with Screenwriter Mike Mann (Kubricks Waterloo)
Watch the Screenplay Reading: in 1969 Stanley Kubrick attempts to make his dream film, an epic about Napoleon Bonaparte. If Napoleon doesn’t unmake him first… CAST LIST: Narrator: Steve RizzoKubrick: Sean BallantyneChristiane: Val Cole Get to know the screenwriter: 1. What is your screenplay about? Kubrick’s Waterloo is the true story of master filmmaker Stanley… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Mike Mann (Kubricks Waterloo)
Interview with Screenwriter James W. Gould (MOTHER SUPERIOR)
Watch the Screenplay Reading: In 1350s Florence, an insecure nun unwillingly becomes the Mother Superior after the Plague kills the leaders of her nearly bankrupt convent. To save her convent, she must find the strength to confront the male dominated Church, Guilds and civil authorities, and her own demons. CAST LIST: Narrator: Steve RizzoSister Maria/Isabella:… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter James W. Gould (MOTHER SUPERIOR)
Interview with Screenwriter Randall R. Reese (YOU MUST BE THIS TALL)
Watch the Screenplay Reading: Workers of a run down amusement park rush to save the park before an evil developer buys the land. CAST LIST: Narrator: Steve RizzoColette: Hannah EhmanRyan/Kristopher: Geoff MaysJulia : Kyana Teresa Get to know the screenwriter: 1. What is your screenplay about? The series is about a run-down, family owned amusement… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Randall R. Reese (YOU MUST BE THIS TALL)
