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March 2018 EXPERIMENTAL Short Films

THROUGH THE SUPERMARKET IN FIVE EASY STEPS, 9min, Finland, Dance WATCH Audience FEEDBACK BREATHE, 4min., USA, Documentary WATCH Audience FEEDBACK TO QUIET MY MIND, 5min., USA, Experimental WATCH Audience FEEDBACK **** Producer/Director: Matthew Toffolo http://www.matthewtoffolo.com Festival Moderators: Kierston Drier, Shepsut Wilson Casting Director: Sean Ballantyne Editor: Kimberly Villarruel Festival Directors: Mary Cox, Rachel Elder, Natasha… Continue reading March 2018 EXPERIMENTAL Short Films

EXPERIMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL Thursday – May 3, 2018. 7pm.

Our LA home is Regal L.A. LIVE Cinemas, located in the heart of downtown Los Angeles (beside the Staples Center) at 1000 W Olympic Blvd.. The event runs from 7pm to 9:10pm.Showcasing the best of short films from around the world, while maintaining our audience feedback format moderated by Shepsut Wilson. Tickets are FREE or PAY WHAT YOU LIKE.… Continue reading EXPERIMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL Thursday – May 3, 2018. 7pm.

Read Best of Interviews with Film Professionals and Festival Directors

Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
Featuring the best of movie interviews on a daily basis: READ Today’s Interviews with Film Professionals: Interview with Supervising Sound Editor Wylie Stateman (The Hateful Eight, Home Alone, JFK) – Wylie Statement is a gem. It’s a simple as that. This is truly one of my favorite interviews. In my subjective opinion, it’s…

Today’s Interviews from Hollywood Artists and Indy Filmmakers

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Featuring the best of movie interviews on a daily basis: READ Today’s Interviews: Interview with Cinematographer Michael Simmonds (Nerve, Vice Principals) – Michael Simmonds is a wealth of knowledge when he chats about his love of cinematography. He is a man who is constantly looking into the future and only…

Interview with director Lior Sperando (PEOPLE OF NOWHERE)

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
PEOPLE OF NOWHERE, directed by Lior Sperando, was the winner of Best FILM at the July 2016 Under 5min. FEEDBACK Film Festival. It was one of the most popular films that has ever played at the festival. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Lior Sperando: I…

Interview with director Kyran Davies (STEPHEN THE TIME TRAVELLING DOG)

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
STEPHEN THE TIME TRAVELLING DOG, directed by Kyran Davies is perhaps one of the most loved films that was ever played at a WILDsound Festival. The audience attending the July 2016 Under 5 minute FEEDBACK Film Festival LOVED this film. It was a pleasure interviewing the director, especially because…

Interview with director Nicola Balhuizen Hepp (WALK)

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
WALK, directed by Nicola Balhuizen Hepp played to rave reviews at the Under 5 Minute FEEDBACK Film Festival in July 2016. It was an honor to interview her: Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Nicola Balhuizen Hepp: In dealing with my father’s ageing process, my films…

Interview with director Nicola Balhuizen Hepp (WALK)

Interview with director Lisa Svelmoe (DREAMS OR DEMONS)

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
DREAMS OR DEMONS, directed by Lisa Svelmoe played to rave reviews at the Under 5 minute Film Festival in July 2016. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Lisa Svelmoe: I was asked to make a film about a relevant media subject and I chose body image.…

Interview with Oscar Winning Editor Alan Heim (All That Jazz, Network)

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
Alan Heim is an Oscar & Emmy winning editor. Many will say that he’s one of the greatest editors in the history of cinema. All you need to do it watch “Network” (1976), and “All that Jazz” (1979) to see the uniqueness of his talent. If you haven’t seen those films…