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Screenwriters Need Different Piles For Their Screenplays by Markus Redmond — FilmCourage.com

Film Courage: Should a screenwriter have different piles for completed screenplays? Markus Redmond, Actor/Writer/Director/Producer: Yes, absolutely. You should know your stuff that is good for the marketplace and you should know stuff that you want…if that’s the career you want. Some writers just want to be writers, that’s all they want to do. They just […]

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Harsh Truths About Being A Screenwriter by Mark Sanderson — FilmCourage.com

Film Courage: What do you wish you’d known before starting down this screenwriting path? Mark Sanderson, Screenwriter/Author: I wish I’d known how difficult it would be and how much of my life (of my choice — not complaining) would have been given up for it and I wouldn’t have it any other way. I could change a […]

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Interview with Screenwriter John T. Frederick (THE NEED FOR SOMETHING NEW) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary

Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? John T. Frederick: A screenwriter, “a bull without balls,” eight days from 60, heads into The Great Southwest, searching for beauty, purpose… and a new story to share. What genres does your screenplay fall under? It’s an Adventure/Fantasy Road Pic Why should this screenplay be made into a […]

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Interview with Filmmaker Paola Bernardini (SOLITAIRE) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary

Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Paola Bernardini: I visited the Italian Embassy in Brazil and had the opportunity to shoot something there. I didn’t know for how long that opportunity would last for so I had to act quickly. I was craving to tell a story there, I was motivated by […]

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Interview with Filmmaker Christian Frosio (OPEN THE WINDOW) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary

Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Christian Frosio: The theme of the song is a subject dear to me. During the recording music session, I started to write the storyboard of the video clip and to imagine the related scenes. It was a natural process. The idea was to reinforce the message […]

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Interview with Filmmaker Alejandro Cabrera (THE SLEEP OF THE RIGHTEOUS) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary

Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Alejandro Cabrera: Initially I wanted to try new things (for me) in terms of film language, blocking, camera movement and the use of subtle imagery that allow the viewer to find new readings in a second view. It was going to be just an exercise. But […]

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Interview with Filmmaker Deeptanshu Sinha (SIEGE) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary

Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Deeptanshu Sinha: Like all my previous films my crew and I set out to make something which would push every crew member to their creative limits. We usually attempt things which we haven’t executed before or are doubtful of executing. Hence, I took the decision to […]

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Interview with Filmmaker Freya Billington (TERMINATED: TEETH & TINDER) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary

Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Freya Billington: It was a reflection on a very tough time in my life nearly 10 years ago when my husband left and my front tooth fell out at the same time. I couldn’t believe having suddenly and unexpectedly become single again I was ‘back on […]

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