CHICKEN, 14min., CanadaDirected by Lucy McNulty, Emma PollardWhen Sam splits up with her partner, she is forced to move back into her childhood home with her mother and neurodivergent brother. When depression sinks in, her brother Emmett gets in her face trying to cheer her up and in doing so makes everything worse. But when… Continue reading Filmmaker Lucy McNulty (CHICKEN)
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Filmmaker Matthias Freier (THE INVISIBLE ONES)
THE INVISIBLE ONES, 98min., GermanyDirected by Matthias FreierAs one of the first women to join Hamburg’s homicide squad in the 1990s, Marianne Atzeroth-Freier, almost single-handedly, convicted the „acid barrel murderer“, who went down in German history as one of the most horrific murder cases. Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make… Continue reading Filmmaker Matthias Freier (THE INVISIBLE ONES)
Filmmaker Mike Ortoll & Tim Searfoss (ONE SECOND AT A TIME: BATTLING THE MONSTER OF ADDICTION)
ONE SECOND AT A TIME: BATTLING THE MONSTER OF ADDICTION, 87min.Directed by Tim SearfossA powerful documentary about a father and the resilience of his daughter Christine Ortoll as she confronts mental illness, addiction, and the transformative power of support. Through her personal journals and the unwavering dedication of her loved ones, witness a journey of… Continue reading Filmmaker Mike Ortoll & Tim Searfoss (ONE SECOND AT A TIME: BATTLING THE MONSTER OF ADDICTION)
Filmmaker Roger Gallant (VARIATIONS IN LIGHT AND SHADOWS)
VARIATIONS IN LIGHT AND SHADOWS, 5min,. CanadaDirected by Roger GallantA non-narrative time-lapse exploration of light and shadows over the landscape of Bay St. George, NL, Canada. http://www.projectaroid.com/https://www.instagram.com/projectaroid/ Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? I have been capturing time-lapse videos for 15 years but have never compiled them into… Continue reading Filmmaker Roger Gallant (VARIATIONS IN LIGHT AND SHADOWS)
Screenwriter Anthony Hyatt (Game of Thrones “The Rains of Castamere”)
Watch the Screenplay Reading: https://www.wildsound.ca/videos/the-rains-of-castamere The iconic GAME OF THRONES ‘Red Wedding’ episode in the style of PARKS AND RECREATION: While a recently divorced wedding planner attempts to engineer the perfect day, a self-conscious groom tries desperately to discover who he is marrying, all while the realm’s most famous conflict mediator strives to secure a peaceful… Continue reading Screenwriter Anthony Hyatt (Game of Thrones “The Rains of Castamere”)
Filmmakers Kallie Hu & Madonna Gonzalez (OCD)
OCD, 1min,. CanadaDirected by Madonna Gonzalez“Amanda, a girl with a debilitating “tick” fights to survive the war raging within her terrifying psyche – all while stuck sitting in a Psych 101 lecture. https://www.imdb.me/micahkelpinhttps://www.instagram.com/iammicahkelpin/ Get to know Kallie Hu & Madonna Gonzalez: 1. What motivated you to make this film? Kallie Hu, Writer & Story Creator:… Continue reading Filmmakers Kallie Hu & Madonna Gonzalez (OCD)
Filmmaker Danielle Bero (FRUIT LOOPS)
FRUIT LOOPS, 15min., USADirected by Danielle BeroA 30 something year old lesbian from NYC documents a series of horrible dates as she tries to find the one. http://www.daniellebero.com/fruitloopshttps://www.twitter.com/danielleberohttps://www.instagram.com/fruitloopsfilm Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? What motivated me to make Fruit Loops is that it is loosely based on… Continue reading Filmmaker Danielle Bero (FRUIT LOOPS)
Filmmaker Chris Yen (SUBURBAN STORY)
SUBURBAN STORY, 30min., USADirected by Chris YenStruggling against the harsh realities of poverty, a devoted father, Mike reluctantly turns to burglary to provide for his daughter. Amidst the complexities of his choices, the narrative unfolds through the varied viewpoints of those touched by his actions, including the menacing presence of Red, his psychopathic partner in… Continue reading Filmmaker Chris Yen (SUBURBAN STORY)
Filmmaker Mark Schoen (STIGMA)
STIGMA, 3min., USADirected by Mark SchoenThe three-minute film STIGMA demonstrates that no matter what your race, ethnicity, sexual orientation or gender identity all human beings ae basically the same.The three-minute film STIGMA demonstrates that no matter what your race, ethnicity, sexual orientation or gender identity all human beings ae basically the same. https://www.sexsmartfilms.com/company/ Get to… Continue reading Filmmaker Mark Schoen (STIGMA)
Actor/Writer/Producer Nicholas Safier (THE EDGE OF WATER)
THE EDGE OF WATER, 12min., USADirected by Sean Velasco-DodgeA New York City Detective with a crippling fear of deep water starts to unravel and lose touch with reality due to an unresolved and haunted past. Get to know writer/producer/actor Nicholas Safier: 1. What motivated you to make this film? I had watched a few Alfred… Continue reading Actor/Writer/Producer Nicholas Safier (THE EDGE OF WATER)
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