The music video TOWED AURORA, by the band ROUSE THE BOROUGHS, played to rave reviews at the September 2021 FEMALE Directors Film Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? Oren from @ Rouse the Boroughs : What motivated me was the feeling that this song needed a contrasting ‘manifestation’ in the outlet of… Continue reading Interview with Musician Oren Weizman (ROUSE THE BOROUGHS band)

2020 played to rave reviews at the September 2021 FEMALE Director’s Film Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? It was an urgency and desire to see and make others see the light despite the circumstances. Vita, my daughter, was born in a quite difficult year, however she made me realise -once more-… Continue reading Interview with Heléna Antonio (2020)

EVERY LIMERENCE HELPS was the winner of BEST PERFORMANCES at the September 2021 Film Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? Pure creative frustration. After a couple of months being unemployed during the pandemic, I sent a very angry voice message to my dear friend Shannon, for no other purpose than to vent.… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Bebhinn Naughton (EVERY LIMERENCE HELPS)

“Hippopotamus & Crocodile Hunt” was the winner of BEST DIRECTION at the August 2021 COMEDY Film Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? Oh, you wouldn’t believe it, but there was an actual no painting gallery which took place some years ago. I read about it, even saw a video where people were… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Germain Kanda (Hippopotamus & Crocodile Hunt)

DUCKMAN played to rave reviews at the August 2021 Film Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? Duckman is my friend. One day he told me about his story and I was really impressed. I hadn’t thought about how to make the film or even what to do once the film is finished;… Continue reading Interview with Kaixin Aethelu Wang (DUCKMAN)

1. What is your novel about? From the moment he woke up in the center of the strange meadow, all Andrew MacFarland could think to say was, “What the bloody hell is going on!” as nothing made sense. At 65 year old and 50 pounds overweight, you don’t go running around the bush like a… Continue reading Interview with Novelist Rob Buckman (TIGER-TIGER)

1. What is your screenplay about? El Alacran is about a woman who, after being stung by a scorpion in Mexico, believes she is becoming a superhero with scorpion qualities, and start to wreak revenge on men who cross her. It’s a post #MeToo story written pre- #MeToo! 2. What genres does your screenplay fall… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Julie Miller (EL ALACRAN)

1. What is your screenplay about? It is the young, unsuccessful Private Investigator Benjamin who is about to have his first big breakthrough. But soon an accident causes him to develop magnetic powers. All of a sudden, he can attract metal objects. He finds a way to use his power to save people in need,… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Christian Riedel (MAGNETMAN)

1. What is your screenplay about? SHADY’S LAST STAND by Stan Barton. When a misplaced border wall throws his honky-tonk into no-man’s land, a broke-down rodeo rider establishes his own country to offer folks a second chance, but powerful politicians have other ideas. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Drama, Western, Political Satire… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Stan Barton (SHADY’S LAST STAND)

1. What is your screenplay about? My script is a TV spec for the show Hacks, which premiered this year on HBO Max. I love the show’s portrayal of the world of standup comedy, I found it to be both blaringly accurate while still strikingly artistically imaginative. The show typically takes place in Las Vegas,… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Shannon H. Constantine (HACKS: NEW YORK NEW YORK)