Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Shelly Paino: Unhooked is about two Christmas ornaments who team up to move to the front of the tree and meet a whole host of friends along the way. It’s a little bit like Toy Story climbed up the Christmas tree! 2. What genres does your screenplay fall… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Shelly Paino (UNHOOKED)
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Interview with Screenwriter Kathryn L. Scurry (TEXAS SHIELDS)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Kathryn L. Scurry: Texas Shields is a show about four women deputies following in their fathers footsteps as they lay down the law and keep the town safe. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Action / Drama 3. Why should this screenplay be made into a… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Kathryn L. Scurry (TEXAS SHIELDS)
Interview with Screenwriter Randall Talton (DREAM)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Randall Talton: Here is the logline: Logline: When his former lover is in danger of being deported, a successful family man must confront the consequences of the mistakes he made in his past. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Drama 3. Why should this screenplay be… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Randall Talton (DREAM)
Interview with Screenwriter Eylem Sayman (THE SEVEN CIRCLES)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Eylem Sayman: It’s telling the story of Gongardium people who are used to be a part of Stone Council but currently in the war among tribes. Tristan the chosen one, try to change the course of the growing civil war among the tribes and reunite the Stone Council… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Eylem Sayman (THE SEVEN CIRCLES)
Interview with Screenwriter Ellen Winburn (WORTH WAITING FOR)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Ellen Winburn: Ryan, a Hollywood action star, makes an “art film” that turns out to not only be bad, but borderline pornographic. His agent and lawyers sort it out as he hides out in New York, working on a low budget revival of “Streetcar Named Desire”. The show’s… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Ellen Winburn (WORTH WAITING FOR)
Interview with Screenwriter Travis Darkow (SERVILE?)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Travis Darkow: It’s about human cloning and mind control by a shady secret branch within the government. It’s my way of creating a little story about things that could actually be happening right now and we would never even know. I intentionally made it very short and mysterious… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Travis Darkow (SERVILE?)
Interview with Winning Screenwriter Katy Erin (STUCK)
1. What is your screenplay about? STUCK is a sci-fi western short about a mysterious woman who crash-lands on a moon whose sole inhabitant is her only chance of survival. Each of these women end up needing something from the other, but being strangers, neither is sure the other can be trusted. 2. What genres… Continue reading Interview with Winning Screenwriter Katy Erin (STUCK)
Interview with Filmmaker Michael Davis (HINDSIGHT)
HINDSIGHT was the winner of BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY at the February 2019 ROMANCE Film Festival in Toronto. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Michael Davis: What motivated me was getting the opportunity to tell a story that plays backward. I also thought it was a really interesting character study on people and relationships.… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Michael Davis (HINDSIGHT)
Interview with Filmmaker Katie Garibaldi (STAR IN THE EAST)
STAR IN THE EAST played to rave reviews at the February 2019 Experimental Film Festival in Los Angeles. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Katie Garibaldi: “Star in the East” is a song I wrote about the Biblical story of the three kings who follow a star to welcome the newborn baby… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Katie Garibaldi (STAR IN THE EAST)
Interview with Writer/Actor/Producer Judith Eisenberg (THE SECRET LIVES OF TEACHERS)
THE SECRET LIVES OF TEACHERS played to rave reviews at the February 2019 ROMANCE Festival in Toronto. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Steve Anderson: I was a high school history teacher and I wanted to make a short film about my years of teaching. I was lucky enough to retire early… Continue reading Interview with Writer/Actor/Producer Judith Eisenberg (THE SECRET LIVES OF TEACHERS)
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