Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Lyndal Simpson: Two abused young girls survive the brutal massacre of their family only to be separated in the state care system. Shaun “Fish” Whiting, the main suspect in the killings, remains at large and the exact circumstances of the Farrell…
Month: April 2020
Interview with Screenwriter Clara BIJL (For Better Or For Worse)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Clara BIJL: An American-born woman who’s deemed to be an “illegal” attempts to avoid deportation at any cost, only to find that her seemingly fool-proof plan has backfired. 2. You say that it’s based on “True Event”. Can you expand on…
Interview with Filmmaker Hannah de Groot (TIME AT WOODPINE)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
TIME AT WOODPINE played to rave reviews at the April 2020 Female Film Festival. A Film Freeway Preferred Festival: Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Hannah de Groot: I really leaned into the collaborative process, with my cast and crew motivating me with their fresh…
Interview with Filmmaker Suyoung Jang (SHATTERED)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
SHATTERED played to rave reviews at the April 2020 Female Film Festival. A Film Freeway Preferred Festival: Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Suyoung Jang: Before I started to study computer animation at Ringling College of Art+Design, I had studied History at Ewha Womans University…
Interview with Filmmaker Laura D’Antoni (CYCLE)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
CYCLE was the winner of BEST FILM at the April 2020 FEMALE Feedback Film Festival. A Film Freeway Preferred Festival: Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Laura D’Antoni: I wanted to make a film that had a strong message, was visually interesting but also personal…
Interview with Filmmaker Sophia Stoller (SCREAMING SHAPES)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
SCREAMING SHAPES played to raves reviews at the Los Angeles Experimental, Dance, Music Festival in February 2020. Submit to the festival via FilmFreeway: Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Sophia Stoller: The seed of the idea for this film began at an artist residency in…
Interview with Filmmaker Elizabeth Lewis (WATERS OF MARCH)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
WATERS OF MARCH played to rave reviews at the April 2020 ANIMATION FEEDBACK Film Festival in Toronto. Submit to the Animation Fesival via FilmFreeway: Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Elizabeth Lewis: The illness and death of my brother, the most important person in my…
Interview with Screenwriter Drew Robinson (BEAUTIFUL SURFACES)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Drew Robinson: What if you could live forever? Beautiful Surfaces is a science fiction, coming of age television drama. Set in a dystopian future where aging has been eradicated, the series explores how immortality affects societal norms, relationships and the human…
Interview with Screenwriter Christian Jilka (CAPTURE THE FLAG)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Christian Jilka: It is about a history professor, who meets a petty thief. Together they hatch a plan to score easy money. Things go awry when the score becomes a priceless vintage diamond and one of the professor’s students wants in…
Interview with Filmmaker Laura D’Antoni (CYCLE)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
CYCLE was the winner of BEST FILM at the April 2020 FEMALE Feedback Film Festival. A Film Freeway Preferred Festival: Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Laura D’Antoni: I wanted to make a film that had a strong message, was visually interesting but also personal…