INFINITUS played to rave reviews at the July 2020 Fantasy/Sci-Fi Festival. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Cameron Currin: The first ever image of a black hole. There was just something so captivating and amazing about seeing something in an image that wasn’t really ever thought to exist in any other way… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Cameron Currin (INFINITUS)
Interview with Filmmaker Tara Tusher (INNER-CRITIC)
INNER-CRITIC played to rave reviews at the July 2020 Fantasy/Sci-Fi Festival. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Tara Tusher: It was a personal challenge. I wanted to explore all the areas of filmmaking – lighting, sound design, cinematography, set design, editing and even acting. There were hundreds of times I nearly talked… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Tara Tusher (INNER-CRITIC)
Interview with Filmmaker Borja Escribano (EXPLORERS)
EXPLORERS was the winner of BEST PERFORMANCES at the July 2020 Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film Festival. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Borja Escribano: The desire to tell a story that talks about how many times, no matter how hard we try things, is to fight against destiny when really wants something 2. From… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Borja Escribano (EXPLORERS)
Interview with Filmmaker Greg Osei (SEARCHING FOR WONDER)
SEARCHING FOR WONDER was the winner of BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY at the July 2020 Experimental Film Festival. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Greg Osei: I had several experiences in 2016 that really inspired me to make this film. Two of the biggest inspirations were Beyoncé’s Lemonade and Taylor Mac’s A 24-Decade History… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Greg Osei (SEARCHING FOR WONDER)
Six Degrees of Separation – From What I Loved to A Life of My Own — A life in books
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Six Degrees of Separation is a meme hosted by Kate over at Books Are My Favourite and Best. It works like this: each month, a book is chosen as a starting point and linked to six others to form a chain. A book doesn’t need to be connected to…
Review- The Jane Austen Society — Kristin Kraves Books
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The Jane Austen Society by Natalie Jenner Just after the Second World War, in the small English village of Chawton, an unusual but like-minded group of people band together to attempt something remarkable. One hundred and fifty years ago, Chawton was the final home of Jane Austen, one of…
Cat Ears and Tiger Bites – Imagination — “Expert” – Parenting Beautiful Minds
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I had safely secured both my children into their buggy and the snacks were packed. We headed into our beautiful local town. It was a decent three-kilometre walk from our house and the children…
Writing about writing about writing Review 3 — petewsutton
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3rd in an intermittent series of reviewing my writing books, with an aim of reducing how many I have. (4th really but the on and off the shelves post didn’t include any reviews) Exercises…
Writing a Poem — Writers reflection
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Interview with Author Mary Barr (HOW TO BUY A HUSBAND)
Matthew Toffolo:. What is your novel about? Mary Barr: In brief, my novel centres around a rich lonely woman in Texas. Lyme Carrington-Lynch and her wacky group of girlfriends. She is thirty-five years old and has a life style most of us only dream of; but with her lifestyle comes responsiblity. Her powerful controlling father… Continue reading Interview with Author Mary Barr (HOW TO BUY A HUSBAND)
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