Interview with director Iván Sáinz-Pardo (SAVE)

Iván Sáinz-Pardo’s short film SAVE played to rave reviews at the October 2016 Horror/Thriller Film Festival.

It was a pleasure to interview him about his film and what’s next:

Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film?

Iván Sáinz-Pardo: Just wanted to work with actors again and I needed to tell a new story. I wanted to film something very short but really shocking!

MT: From the idea to the finished product, how long did it take for you to make this film?

ISP: Only two weeks. I was training the camera movements alone for two days. And then we shoot in only 5 hours.

MT: How would you describe your short film in two words!?

ISP: Don’t Breathe

MT: What was the biggest obstacle you faced in completing this film?

ISP: I wanted do make a short film with only sequence shot.

MT: What were your initial…