Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Tara C. Hall: Women & Children First is about a true crime writer who lives in constant fear after a random, brutal attack. Her worst fears are realized when three men break into her house intent on killing her and her children, then her thirteen year old daughter… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Tara C. Hall (WOMEN AND CHILDREN FIRST)
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Interview with Screenwriter Michael Aliotti (JIMMY)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Michael Aliotti: This screenplay is about the bad karma that gangster Al Capone carried with him through his later years in prison. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? – Gangster/ Psychological-Horror 3. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie? – Because of how many… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Michael Aliotti (JIMMY)
Interview with Screenwriter Steve Feld (AND THEN, THIS HAPPENED)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Steve Feld: Finding love in the most unexpected places, with the most unexpected person and the most unexpected gender. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Comedy, Romance, RomCom 3. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie? It’s a love story and a comedy. Who… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Steve Feld (AND THEN, THIS HAPPENED)
Interview with Screenwriter Jessi Thind (UP AND AWAY – Superman Script)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Jessi Thind: Up and Away is about identity, friendship, and parenthood. It follows Clark Kent as a runaway teenager on a journey of self-discovery with his parents desperately searching for him. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Coming of age/ Drama. 3. Why should this screenplay… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Jessi Thind (UP AND AWAY – Superman Script)
Interview with Screenwriter P.J. Palmer (NORTH STAR)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? P.J. Palmer: This story is ultimately about the families we are born into and the families we choose. While on the surface, the story is about a couple who has fallen on hard times and must downsize their life. But the struggle is with one part of their… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter P.J. Palmer (NORTH STAR)
Interview with Screenwriter Helen Marsh (Alice Through the Microscope)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Helen Marsh: Alice Through the Microscope follows an insect obsessed girl trying to win the science fair amidst an absentee mother and a fungal monstrosity of a foster mother. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Dark Fantasy/ Sci-fi 3. Why should this screenplay be made into… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Helen Marsh (Alice Through the Microscope)
Interview with Screenwriter Paul R. Price (PAX GRAVITATE)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Paul R. Price: What my screenplay is about is the story of a man, Simon Kirk, who watched his wife, unborn son, and his father murdered by a totalitarian government bent on total world domination. Simon wants justice. Justice is fleeting in a Simon’s world. Simon makes it… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Paul R. Price (PAX GRAVITATE)
Interview with Filmmaker Susanne Serres (ZAYA)
ZAYA was the winner of BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY at the November 2018 LGBT Feedback Film Festival in Toronto. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Susanne Serres: What motivates me to do this movie is my own experience as a queer black woman who has to do her coming out to her family. 2.… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Susanne Serres (ZAYA)
Interview with Film Creator Charles Baran (PELICAN)
PELICAN was the winner of BEST MUSIC at the November 2018 LGBT Feedback Film Festival in Toronto. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Charles Baran: When I first heard Bryce Kulak’s story song PELICAN – I knew right away that this song had to have a visual experience. The lyrics are just… Continue reading Interview with Film Creator Charles Baran (PELICAN)
Interview with Producer David E. M. Maire (THE HOBBYIST)
THE HOBBYIST was the winner of BEST PERFORMANCES at the November 2018 Thriller/Suspense Festival in Toronto. What motivated you to make this film? This film was a requisite graduate thesis project for George Vatistas at the School of Visual Arts, which is quite a motivation in and of itself. This story was chosen because George’s… Continue reading Interview with Producer David E. M. Maire (THE HOBBYIST)
