Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Mirka Kettunen: “Major Tom and the Alien girl” is a story about two space geeks with extraordinary talents. In different parts of town both of them have been waiting “for the Mothership” to come pick them up. But when they finally meet and realize that the other one… Continue reading Interview with Winning Screenwriter Mirka Kettunen (MAJOR TOM AND THE ALIEN GIRL)
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Interview with Winning Screenwriter Rodrigo Juatco (HERO OF HEROES)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Rodrigo Juatco: At the heart of “Hero of Heroes” is the value of honor. It is a true-warrior’s moral compass, what separates them from renegades and cut-throats. Without it, they are lost. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Action/Adventure 3. Why should this screenplay be made… Continue reading Interview with Winning Screenwriter Rodrigo Juatco (HERO OF HEROES)
Interview with Screenwriter Kate Whitehead (SKATE NIGHT)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Kate Whitehead: It is about an edgy, agoraphobic, nerd-girl who tries to make the transition from virtual to in-person dating while keeping her bodacious personality intact. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Comedy, Romance. 3. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie? This is… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Kate Whitehead (SKATE NIGHT)
Interview with Screenwriter John Alexander Fraser (NORTHWOOD)
What is your screenplay about? – the screenplay is about a nuclear submarine commander who is put in an unthinkable position as tensions mount during NATO exercises What genres does your screenplay fall under? – genres would be action, thriller, suspense and war Why should this screenplay be made into a movie? – this short… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter John Alexander Fraser (NORTHWOOD)
Interview with Screenwriter Jorge Abreu (I FEARED FOR MY LIFE)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? A satirical critique on law enforcement’s interaction with minorities, and fear seen through the lens of stereotypes and bigotry. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Psychological Drama /Horror 3. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie? To probe the question, is killing an unarmed… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Jorge Abreu (I FEARED FOR MY LIFE)
Interview with Screenwriter Eddie Baca (LOOK INTO MY EYES)
Matthew Toffolo: WHAT IS YOUR SCREENPLAY ABOUT? Eddie Baca: IT’S BASICALLY A LOVE STORY ABOUT A CRIMEAN MUSLIM LIVING IN NYC WHO MEETS UP WITH AN OLDER SOBER GAY MAN. AN INTENSE JOURNEY IN SELF DISCOVERY. 2. WHAT GENRES DOES YOUR SCREENPLAY FALL UNDER? ROMANTIC DRAMA AND COMEDY, LGBT, THRILLER, MYSTERY, SOCIAL. 3. WHY SHOULD… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Eddie Baca (LOOK INTO MY EYES)
Interview with Screenwriter Helene Taylor (BUREAU 121)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Helene Taylor: Bureau 121 is about the very real elite cyberwarfare hacking team from North Korea. The same group who hacked Sony and several foreign banks in the last few years. The government recruits young men at an early age and trains them to be computer hackers, they… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Helene Taylor (BUREAU 121)
Interview with Screenwriter Albert Tevanyan (DWELLERS OF SUNSHINE GARDENS)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Albert Tevanyan: It’s about a prison break. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Thriller/Drama 3. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie? It’s a prison break story with a very unique twist. It is highly suspenseful, full of action and is deeply meaningful and… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Albert Tevanyan (DWELLERS OF SUNSHINE GARDENS)
Interview with Screenwriter Troy Harvey Graham (SHE DREAMS OF PLASTIC TIARAS)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Troy Harvey Graham: In short – it’s about two naïve parents wanting plastic surgery for their baby daughter to set her up for a future as a supermodel. It’s designed to mock the impossible beauty standards in society and the irrational demands by individuals to create their idea… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Troy Harvey Graham (SHE DREAMS OF PLASTIC TIARAS)
Interview with TV PILOT Screenplay Winner Josephine A. Perry (MY MOTHER MURDERED MY FATHER)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Josephine A. Perry: The title of my pilot for my TV series has been changed to SHATTERED. Shattered is more accurate regarding its overarching theme: how one family, generation after generation, tries unsuccessfully to leave its destructive past behind by pretending it never existed. It incorporates a variety… Continue reading Interview with TV PILOT Screenplay Winner Josephine A. Perry (MY MOTHER MURDERED MY FATHER)
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