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THE GREAT ATCHAFALAYA BASIN played to rave reviews at the February 2021 Environmental Film Festival. What motivated you to make this film? – I grew up in that part of Louisiana and I know that most people do not even know it exists. It’s incredibly beautiful and it provides such an important role in our… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Mark Knight (THE GREAT ATCHAFALAYA BASIN)

RETURNING HOME was the winner of BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY at the February 2021 Environmental Film Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? I have been working with Richie for a few years. Producing commercial work for our clients. During various shoots, we often spoke about needing to tell a more compelling story with mountain… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Bhushan Thakkar (RETURNING HOME)

OUT OF RUIN played to rave reviews at the February 2021 Dance & Music Festival. What motivated you to make this film? My and my Assoc Artistic Director’s primary motivation in making this film was to provide meaningful work for our dancers during the height of the pandemic, and to provide wonderful artistic content to… Continue reading Interview with Artistic Director Miki Ohlsen (OUT OF RUIN)

THE INVISIBLE MIRROR played to rave reviews at the February 2021 Dance & Music Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? After many years working as an editor I decided to challenge myself and try directing. 2. From the idea to the finished product, how long did it take for you to make… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Luigi Rizzo (THE INVISIBLE MIRROR)

AUDIBLE LOCKDOWN was the winner of BEST SHORT FILM at the February 2021 Dance & Music Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? Ania: We received a commission from the Australian Music Centre to create a new work in lockdown to be presented online. Initially the idea was to make an audio composition… Continue reading Interview with Filmmakers/Composers Ania Reynolds & Carl Polke (AUDIBLE LOCKDOWN)

Covid Landscape: Boise, Idaho June 2020 was the winner of BEST SOUND & MUSIC at the February 2021 Documentary Film Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? I have a working relationship with the artist, David Carmack Lewis. I met David a few years ago while he was painting another mural here in… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker John D. LeMay (Covid Landscape: Boise, Idaho June 2020)

WRITING ON THE WALL was the winner of BEST SHORT FILM at the February 2021 Documentary Film Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? 2020 was a historic year. I wanted to document one of the largest civil rights movements in American history. Even in the midst of a pandemic, people came together… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Miya Matsumoto Lee (WRITING ON THE WALL)

HONG KONG DIALOGUES played at the January 2021 Political Documentary Festival to rave reviews. 1. What motivated you to make this film? Well , we didn’t know each other at first, we were filming separated in the scene on our own but later we met, a few of us, we were filming for different pages… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker HK Alleys (HONG KONG DIALOGUES)

MOMENT was the winner of BEST FILM at the July 2020 FANTASY/SCI-FI Film Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? I’m in a place in my career where I want to make films that resonate and connect on an emotional level with audiences. Many of my films are concept-based with a bit of… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Geoffrey Uloth (MOMENT)

What is your screenplay about? It’s about a young man taking a road trip across an empty United States of America, three years after the apocalypse to find out if he truly is alone. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Drama or Coming of Age 3. Why should this screenplay be made into… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Robyn Gudgell (The Only Boy In New York)