Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Fujio Torikai: A lonely, mixed-raced young man takes a test in order to win a life of luxury. He must compete against the successor to the throne and a NASA astronaut. He is successful in passing the test, but it turns out to be a trap set up… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Fujio Torikai (TO LIVE BEYOND HIS MEANS)
Interview with Screenwriters Hank Biro & Kai Biro (Must Escape from the Slaughtercity)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Hank Biro & Kai Biro: This screenplay is about a future where the majority of people are vegan, and the government are satanists who think the murder of animals and the people they govern is a necessity. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? The genre is… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriters Hank Biro & Kai Biro (Must Escape from the Slaughtercity)
Interview with Screenwriter Renate Grassmugg (FREE FALLING)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Renate Grassmugg: The journey of two men to each other. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Drama. Romantic drama. Family drama. 3. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie? Because Kiefer Sutherland and Sam Heughan will be brilliant in it. 4. How would you… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Renate Grassmugg (FREE FALLING)
Interview with Screenwriter James C. Peters (Soccer Babe)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? James C. Peters: Soccer Babe, inspired by a true story, chronicles the towering desire of a woman to overcome her childhood handicap and become a world-class soccer player. Plus she battles prejudice, injury, disease and homelessness to get what she wants. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter James C. Peters (Soccer Babe)
Interview with Screenwriters Vicki Cargill, Adam Cargill (STEVE & OLIVIA)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Adam : The story is about what really makes a family. Two long-lost siblings are reunited when they are both at their lowest and find a connection they’ve never experienced before. Vicki : It’s about finding roots and discovering your own definition of family. It’s about watching two… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriters Vicki Cargill, Adam Cargill (STEVE & OLIVIA)
Interview with Poet Stephon Void (BOOTS)
1) What is the theme of your poem? The poem is about systemic racism in the United States. 2) What motivated you to write this poem? People need to understand that people of color want to be successful but there hundreds of years of laws and policies that are in place that prohibits them from… Continue reading Interview with Poet Stephon Void (BOOTS)
Interview with Poet K. Exum (ASPIRATION)
1) What is the theme of your poem? To beat the odds and expose the corruption displayed through our daily lives. 2) What motivated you to write this poem? I wanted to use my voice to speak on a serious topic about police. 3) How long have you been writing poetry? 3 years 4) If… Continue reading Interview with Poet K. Exum (ASPIRATION)
Interview with Screenwriter Patrick Langille (BEYOND THEIR YEARS)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Patrick Langille: A young wannabe writer with no motivation in his life discovers he is being targeted by people believing him to be a reincarnation of a famous author that rubbed some the wrong way. He has to answer for a crime he doesn’t believe he committed in… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Patrick Langille (BEYOND THEIR YEARS)
Interview with Screenwriter Nick Perlman (A PORTRAIT)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Nick Perlman: A Portrait is about, Ian, a reclusive artist working at a plant nursery who struggles to find inspiration and Joseph who is a drifter searching for his estranged mother. When Joseph shows up at Ian’s door, both of their lives are irrevocably changed. 2. What genres… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Nick Perlman (A PORTRAIT)
Interview with Filmmaker Andre Sitolini (THE COOK AND THE CHEF)
THE COOK AND THE CHEF played to rave reviews at the March 2019 Comedy & Drama Film Festival in Los Angeles. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Andre Sitolini : I wanted to make something very stylistic. I wanted clouds grounded to the horizon and the sky to never be blue. 2.… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Andre Sitolini (THE COOK AND THE CHEF)
