1. What is your screenplay about? My screenplay is a pilot script about a tormented body hunter who must track down his old flame’s heroic husband prevent the world’s first sky city and humanity’s last hope from collapsing . 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Sci-fi, mystery, drama 3. Why should this screenplay… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Adad Joel Warda (SKY CITY HAYA)

What is your screenplay about? My screenplay follows a teen boy (KOJO) and his father (CASTOR) as they try to adjust to life following the death Kojo’s older bother (LESTER). What genres does your screenplay fall under? Drama, with a tad of surrealism. How would you describe this script in two words? Unmitigated Grief. What… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Alexander McCoy (ROCKET NUMBER NINE)

1. What is your screenplay about? It’s the global tale of the dilettante son of an oil tycoon who sees a gold mine in a worldwide global warming catastrophe, but who loses his invention to a deep and deadly conspiracy. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Disaster drama. 3. Why should this screenplay… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter David Cooper (THE SURGE)

1. What is your screenplay about? After losing his brother and the only family he has left, 14-year-old Connor encounters Fernanda and her 13-year-old daughter, Bárbara. Both women are Mexican and don’t speak a word of English. Connor, Fernanda and Bárbara must communicate as best they can to survive a zombie apocalypse at the México-U.S.… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Pepe García Gilling (BORDER FLESH)

DREAMER’S JOURNEY was the winner of BEST HORROR Film at the August 2021 Thriller/Horror Film Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? Originally the film went into production as part of the final Senior Project production class I was in while finishing my undergrad. I really wanted to make a “calling card” film… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Mitchell Branget (DREAMER’S JOURNEY)

TONTON MANU was the winner of BEST FEATURE FILM at the August 2021 BLACK Feedback Film Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? We were motivated by the wisdom of this man and his enormous talent as a musician. It took us a long time to get Manu Dibango to play with us.… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Patrick Puzenat (TONTON MANU)

HAMMOND’S BOOKS played to rave reviews at the August 2021 DIVERSITY Film Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? I love photography and I was walking down a street in St. Louis one day taking pictures and came across this bookstore. Old time french music was coming from their outdoor speakers. I found… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Joshua Mullins (HAMMOND’S BOOKS)

CORETTA played to rave reviews at the August 2021 MUSIC Film Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? I was very traumatized by my husband’s death, and I still struggle with survivor’s guilt and grief. I found an ally in Coretta Scott King. I wrote and recorded this song to tell that story.… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Jessica Elizabeth Davenport (CORETTA)

LOOK WHAT YOU MADE ME DO played at the August 2021 MUSIC Film Festival. 1. What motivated you to make this film? I’ve always felt that I had the heart of an activist and wasn’t sure initially, how I could contribute. I had actually been sitting on this idea since the song first came out… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Destiny Faith (LOOK WHAT YOU MADE ME DO)

IT TAKES A LEMON played to rave reviews at the August 2021 FAMILY Film Festival. Curtis Gilbert – Writer Zuri Gilbert – Writer Corey J. Gilbert – Director 1. What motivated you to make this film? Corey: The script was written by my brother, Curtis and my 12-year old niece, Zuri. And the original story… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaking team of the short film IT TAKES A LEMON