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QARDOUN played to rave reviews at the April 2022 Female Film Festival. Project Links  Facebook  Instagram 1. What motivated you to make this film? QARDOUN | La Passation is my first film ever. To be honest, making a film was not the plan at the beginning. Originally, I was working on a live performance and… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Sarah El Hamed (QARDOUN)

METRES APART played to rave reviews at the April 2022 Toronto Female Film Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? I started developing the script for this film in the first big lockdown that the UK had. All my creative work had previously been cancelled and I wanted to create a short film… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Teele Dunkley (METRES APART)

TERMINUS was awarded BEST DANCE at the April 2022 EXPERIMENTAL/DANCE Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? I was inspired to write TERMINUS by my two boys Archie and Ray who have taught us so much about climate justice. We were shocked by the recent wild fires that damaged our local ancient woodlands… Continue reading Interview with Writer/Actor Tippy Elgar (TERMINUS)

Project Links  Website 1. What motivated you to make this film? The chance to work with great artists and with new technology in Virtual Production. Also to push the filmmaking potential of a new medium 2. From the idea to the finished product, how long did it take for you to make this film? Two… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Michael McHugh (VIRTUAL ENTERPRISE – CHAPTER 2)

THE CORONATION was the winner of BEST EXPERIMENTAL Film at the April 2022 DANCE/EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival. Project Links  Website  Instagram What motivated you to make this film? The people came first, then the story. I was on-set directing my first feature, An Iliad, with DP Anastasiia Kulivalova, when I noticed that she was practically dancing… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Emily Penick (THE CORONATION)

I MUSTACHE YOU was the winner of BEST PERFORMANCES at the April 2022 EXPERIMENTAL Film Festival. Project Links  Website  Facebook  Twitter  Instagram 1. What motivated you to make this film? I was inspired by a lot of things with this film. I have no example of my nonverbal acting work and wanted to make something… Continue reading Interview with Director/Actor Shara Ashley Zeiger (I MUSTACHE YOU)

FOUR PINS played to rave reviews at the April 2022 BLACK & WHITE Film Festival. Project Links  Instagram 1. What motivated you to make this film? Well we had just gotten this great team together to make our previous film, Death March, so the motivation was really a chance for us all to work together… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Matthew Beltz (FOUR PINS)

I’M FINE is the winner of BEST PERFORMANCES at the April 2022 BLACK & WHITE Film Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? Funny thing is it was actually a videogame that sparked the idea. I saw this video on youtube of someone talking about how the videogame God Of War really effected… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Justin Ho (I’M FINE)

WHISTLE, AND I’LL COME TO YOU was the winner of BEST FEATURE FILM at the April 2022 BLACK & WHITE Film Festival. Project Links  Website  Instagram 1. What motivated you to make this film? I am raptured by Montague R. James’ ghost tales and I wanted to see one of his tales on screen and… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Valentina Battorti (WHISTLE, AND I’LL COME TO YOU)

DINNER FOR TWO was the winner of BEST FILM at the April 2022 BLACK & WHITE Film Festival. Project Links  Website  Facebook  Instagram 1. What motivated you to make this film? I am always looking for a good story. The story is always the most important thing to me. When Maarten Cornelis came to me… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Joe LoBianco (DINNER FOR TWO)