http://www.Jillianspeak.com Facebook Twitter Submit exclusively via FilmFreeway: Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Charzette Torrence & Danielle Johnson: This inspirational story is based loosely on Charzette Torrence life and the stages that she took to find her true self. It is a dramatic series examining one woman’s inner turmoil when confronted with her own sexuality.… Continue reading Interview with Screenplay Writers Charzette Torrence & Danielle Johnson (JILLIAN’S PEAK)
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Interview with Filmmaker Jessica Champneys (STAR WARS: DRESCA)
STAR WARS: DRESCA was the winner of BEST PERFORMANCES at the September 2018 FAN FICTION Festival in Toronto. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Jessica Champneys: I love Star Wars! But also, the character of Dresca is one that I came up with when I was just 12 years old. Growing up… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Jessica Champneys (STAR WARS: DRESCA)
Interview with Filmmaker Sean Wehrli (GLENDALE)
GLENDALE played to rave reviews at the August 2018 Experimental Film Festival in Toronto. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Sean Wehrli: I have a major passion for visual storytelling, with film and music videos at the top of that list. This project specifically came out of a major draw to the… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Sean Wehrli (GLENDALE)
Interview with Filmmaker Zena AbdelBaky (ALL THAT REMAINS)
ALL THAT REMAINS was the winner of BEST FILM at the September 2018 Female Film Festival in Toronto. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Zena AbdelBaky: The goal of this film was for viewers to think about it after it ends. To be in a conversation and think about the truthful subtitles… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Zena AbdelBaky (ALL THAT REMAINS)
Interview with Filmmaker Audrey Arkins (AMERICAN BOY)
Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Audrey Arkins: I had been filming juvenile offenders in Venice and Culver City as they moved in and out of the criminal justice system. Most of the kids said the same thing about how and when it all went wrong – usually in middle school when… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Audrey Arkins (AMERICAN BOY)
Interview with Winning Screenwriter Waide Riddle (Dear Tom Hardy: I love you)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Waide Riddle: A gay 10-year-old writes his favorite movie star, Tom Hardy, every week for two years. What happens when Mr. Hardy finally replies? 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? Comedy/Drama Musical 3. Why should this screenplay be made into a movie? LGBT youth in a… Continue reading Interview with Winning Screenwriter Waide Riddle (Dear Tom Hardy: I love you)
Interview with Winning Screenwriters Nicholas Downs, Susan Mac Nicol (SIGHT UNSEEN)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Nicholas Downs, Susan Mac Nico: It’s about one man whose changes in circumstances force him to reconsider what his future looks like. And who he wants to be in it. It’s about coming to grips with a major adversity and making something good out of it. 2. What… Continue reading Interview with Winning Screenwriters Nicholas Downs, Susan Mac Nicol (SIGHT UNSEEN)
Interview with Winning Screenwriter Dallas Rico (MARRED)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Dallas Rico: Marred is a dark comedy in which a depressed black nerd hired a hitwoman to kill him. She will kill him in 30 days. In the meantime, Mar completes a bucket list to live his best life until his self-appointed doomsday. 2. What genres does your… Continue reading Interview with Winning Screenwriter Dallas Rico (MARRED)
Interview with Winning Screenwriter S.W. Andersen (SOMEWHERE BETWEEN LOVE AND JUSTICE)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? S.W. Andersen: A hardened cowgirl seeks revenge against the gang leader who killed her parents and forced her into his service while she learns to open her heart to the woman she loves. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? western, lesbian romance 3. Why should this… Continue reading Interview with Winning Screenwriter S.W. Andersen (SOMEWHERE BETWEEN LOVE AND JUSTICE)
Interview with Winning Screenwriter Robert David Simpson (THE HUNT FOR CHUCK BERRY)
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Robert David Simpson: It’s about Aliens finding a satellite from Earth, a record, and music and then going to Earth to seek out the musician- Chuck Berry and bring him back. 2. What genres does your screenplay fall under? SCI-FI COMEDY 3. Why should this screenplay be made… Continue reading Interview with Winning Screenwriter Robert David Simpson (THE HUNT FOR CHUCK BERRY)
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