Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Joël Henning Doty: The movie tells the story of Ray and Lily as they try to cope with the sudden death of wife and mom, Catherine. Ray agrees to take Lily to a writing competition in L.A. to fulfill a promise Catherine made, even though he disdains competition.… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Joël Henning Doty (STAGE DAD)
Category: writing a screenplay
Interview with Screenwriter Vinny Smith (SQUISH!)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Vinny Smith: It’s about a group of marine biology students who are stalked by a giant jellyfish. It’s basically a monster movie set in the tropics but it’s also about the environment and Big Oil’s involvement in harming it. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? I… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Vinny Smith (SQUISH!)
Interview with Screenwriter Eric White (BLIND VAMPIRE)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Eric White: The 15-minute Short is about a vampire who was blinded in an ambush. She learns to survive throughout the centuries by using the vision of animals and her ability to compel beings through thought. In the Short we see: (1) Healthy vampire Dreven, (2) Blinded Dreven… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Eric White (BLIND VAMPIRE)
Interview with Screenwriter Ron Micci (ALL THE WOLVES YOU WERE)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Ron Micci: It’s a tongue-in-cheek, droll, humorous take on werewolves involving the British aristocracy during the Victorian era, think 1880s. A satire and a parody of those old Universal Wolfman films. The Prescotts, whose aristocratic fortunes are in decline, are hoping that the marriage of their son, Lawrence,… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Ron Micci (ALL THE WOLVES YOU WERE)
Interview with Screenwriter Anthony DeFoe (SUPERCUT)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Anthony DeFoe: Supercut is about a relationship falling apart. It’s told from the perspective of one of the partners as he get’s ready for a major life event he flashes back on the highs and lows of his relationship for the euphoric first moments of falling in love… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Anthony DeFoe (SUPERCUT)
Interview with Screenwriter Josh Brushett (PERSEVERANCE)
PERSEVERANCE was the May 2019 WILDsound Feature Screenplay Winner. Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Josh Brushett: The screenplay is about a young bride to be, in the prime of her life, with everything to live for until her life is unexpectedly cut short. Struggling to deal with the circumstances of her death and… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Josh Brushett (PERSEVERANCE)
Interview with Filmmaker David Bradburn (BEFORE YOU WOKE)
BEFORE YOU WOKE played to rave reviews at the May 2019 FEEDBACK Film Festival in Toronto. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? David Bradburn: I had been wanting to get some experience writing and directing an action film and also, I had wanted to work with Christian Litke. From there I started… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker David Bradburn (BEFORE YOU WOKE)
Interview with Screenwriter Nicole De Sapio (The Magnificent Mid-Century Met)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Nicole De Sapio: The Magnificent Mid-Century Met is about the intersecting, professional and personal lives of six famous singers at New York’s Metropolitan Opera House, during the post-WWII period. It is almost as much about the cultural changes of the post-WWII period in America as it is about… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Nicole De Sapio (The Magnificent Mid-Century Met)
Interview with Screenwriter Ronald V. Micci (MARLISE)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Ronald V. Micci: A fragile lesbian and her sister who are in financial straits. Marilise, one of the sisters, is very vulnerable and finds herself the object of more than one set of affections, tearing her between her jealous sister, Leigh Ann, and a number of women. When… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Ronald V. Micci (MARLISE)
Interview with Screenwriter Samuel Zehr (MY FAVORITE PERVERT)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Samuel Zehr: It is about a guy struggling to sexually satisfy his wife/ keep his marriage alive. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Comedy. Rom-com. Dark comedy 3. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie? This screenplay would make a great movie because it… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Samuel Zehr (MY FAVORITE PERVERT)
