Tag: Matt Toffolo

Interview with Filmmaker Dhun Sharma (RESTLESS)

RESTLESS, 15min., Canada, Drama/ThrillerDirected by Dhun SharmaA sex worker is coerced into a situation that gradually becomes more violent. https://www.instagram.com/sharma.dhun/ Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film? I was looking to do something interesting after my last short. I had just finished writing Restless as a feature and I… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Dhun Sharma (RESTLESS)

Interview with Filmmaker Merivelle Hannah (OPA)

OPA, 9min., USA, DramaDirected by Merivelle HannahA teenager facing an unexpected pregnancy and the conflict it causes with her father and the healing that follows. http://www.merivelle.net/https://instagram.com/merivelle Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film?My motivation for making this film was for applying to Loyola Marymount University. I wanted to show… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Merivelle Hannah (OPA)

Interview with Filmmaker Seraphine Terryberry (STROKE OF LUCK)

STROKE OF LUCK, 9min., USA, Drama/Comedy/FantasyDirected by Seraphine TerryberryA young woman in her 20’s deals with her father having a stroke and being hospitalized, by escaping into her imagination and pretending she’s in movie scenes. https://www.seraphineterryberry.com/https://www.instagram.com/sissi_tea/ Get to know the filmmaker: 1. What motivated you to make this film?Answer: This film is loosely based on… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Seraphine Terryberry (STROKE OF LUCK)

Interview with Filmmaker Roxana Mares (THE HEALER’S DREAM)

THE HEALER’S DREAM, 15min., Canada/India, DocumentaryDirected by Roxana MaresAyurveda is an ancient tradition of medicine that originated in India, with certain branches established and taught in Nepal. Various regions in Nepal, in particular the Kathmandu Valley, became centers of ancient knowledge where the medical and spiritual traditions of Ayurveda are being preserved. https://www.instagram.com/thehealersdreamfilm/ Get to… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Roxana Mares (THE HEALER’S DREAM)