Category: interview

Interview with Poet Sam Allen (Viola’s Rebellion)

Matthew Toffolo: What is the theme of your poem? Sam Allen: The poem is about female emancipation and emancipation in general. It is about breaking free from roles that confine you and allowing your soul to play out fully and abundantly. 2) What motivated you to write this poem? Four of my top five values… Continue reading Interview with Poet Sam Allen (Viola’s Rebellion)

Interview with Writer Peter Inson (HATS OFF TO THE TEACHERS, SMASHED)

Matthew Toffolo: What are my short stories about? Peter Inson: A practical joke 2. What genres would you say this story is in? Humour/psychological realism 3. How would you describe this story in two words? Teachers tricked 4. What movie have you seen the most in your life? The Magnificent Seven. 5. What is your… Continue reading Interview with Writer Peter Inson (HATS OFF TO THE TEACHERS, SMASHED)

Interview with Nia Markos (ELEMENTS: BOOK ONE)

Matthew Toffolo: What is your novel about? Nia Markos: My novel is about a young woman whose life gets thrown into turmoil by events out of her control. It involves a prophesy, a quest and finding her inner strength. Along the way, she also has to deal with matters of the heart. Throw in mythology,… Continue reading Interview with Nia Markos (ELEMENTS: BOOK ONE)

Interview with Novelist James Charles (Spirit Of The Amaroq)

Matthew Toffolo: What is your novel about? James Charles: Spirit of the Amaroq: Pastor Jack Douglas resigns his ministry after a traumatic event and hikes across America. In North Dakota, he finds work on an oil rig until a violent turn of events forces him to seek seclusion in the Alaskan wilderness where he’s stalked… Continue reading Interview with Novelist James Charles (Spirit Of The Amaroq)

Interview with Winning Screenwriter Agnese Pagliarani (TO HELL AND BACK)

Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Agnese Pagliarani: Hello, Thank you very much for the opportunity you gave me. Well, the script is the adaptation of a book i loved, “To Hell And Back” by Audie Murphy, where he wrote his experience in the US Army during WWII , but also about his friends… Continue reading Interview with Winning Screenwriter Agnese Pagliarani (TO HELL AND BACK)

Interview with Screenplay Writer Adam Lapallo (WOLFPACK FENCERS)

Submit your Film & Screenplay via FilmFreeway:  1. What is your screenplay about? Wolfpack Fencers is a TV sports drama about the goings-on of a college fencing club, specifically of a group of four freshmen entering the scene and finding their place. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Sports Drama/Comedy. 3. Why should… Continue reading Interview with Screenplay Writer Adam Lapallo (WOLFPACK FENCERS)

Interview with Screenplay Writer Terry Connell (PLANS FOR THE HOLIDAYS)

Submit exclusively via FilmFreeway: Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Terry Connell: Based on the memoir of the same title, “Slaves to the Rhythm” is the true story about an inter-racial gay couple,Terry and Stephan, as they explore the themes of self expression, love, and what defines a family, during the early years of… Continue reading Interview with Screenplay Writer Terry Connell (PLANS FOR THE HOLIDAYS)

Interview with Screenplay Writer Todd Bird (LITTLE EARTHQUAKES)

Submit exclusively via FilmFreeway: Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Todd Bird: At its core, Little Earthquakes is a reflection on racism, homophobia, and self-discovery. Literally, it is the story of Troy, a gay man who is returning to his hometown in Scranton Pennsylvania for his class reunion with the hopes of facing his… Continue reading Interview with Screenplay Writer Todd Bird (LITTLE EARTHQUAKES)

Interview with Screenplay Writers Charzette Torrence & Danielle Johnson (JILLIAN’S PEAK)

http://www.Jillianspeak.com Facebook Twitter Submit exclusively via FilmFreeway: Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Charzette Torrence & Danielle Johnson: This inspirational story is based loosely on Charzette Torrence life and the stages that she took to find her true self. It is a dramatic series examining one woman’s inner turmoil when confronted with her own sexuality.… Continue reading Interview with Screenplay Writers Charzette Torrence & Danielle Johnson (JILLIAN’S PEAK)

Interview with Filmmaker Daniel Bergeson (UNEARTHED)

UNEARTHED was the winner of BEST PERFORMANCES at the August 2018 Young Filmmakers Film Festival. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? I had been wanting to write a part for a strong female lead and to work with a very young actor. I’ve also found that the best way to empathize with… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Daniel Bergeson (UNEARTHED)