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Get to know the short film: THE MARCH SWEATER – PART 1: THE CARETAKERS, 8min, Canada, LGBT, Documentary

Originally posted on LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival:
Played at the LGBT Documentary Short Film Festival on the Thursday August 31, 2017 Five celebratory stories of LGBTQ2+ seniors speaking of life, love and the wisdom that comes with growing older. The March Sweater is available in full length and as individual shorts. Directed by Cory Ashworth…

Director BIO: Cory Ashworth

Originally posted on LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival:
Played at the LGBT Documentary Short Film Festival on the Thursday August 31, 2017 Director Biography Cory Ashworth, founder of The March Sweater Project, partnered with Amazing Factory Productions to produce and direct The March Sweater documentary. The March Sweater Project promotes public awareness in support of the…

Director BIO: Andy Galloway

Originally posted on LGBTQ+ Toronto Film Festival:
Played at the LGBT Documentary Short Film Festival on the Thursday August 31, 2017 Director Biography I was born in Dallas, Texas in 1970. After graduating from High School, I pursued, and obtained a B.S. in Radio, Television, and Film from the University of Texas at Austin in…

August 2017 – Interview with Film Festival Directors

Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
Read 13 interviews with festival directors from around the world:  Interviews by Matthew Toffolo Interview with Festival Director Stephanie Dadet (OUR CITY FILM PROJECT) https://festivalreviews.org/2017/08/09/interview-with-festival-director-stephanie-dadet-our-city-film-project/ Interview with Co-Festival Director Mia Davis (Queen City Cinephiles) https://festivalreviews.org/2017/08/09/interview-with-co-festival-director-mia-davis-queen-city-cinephiles/ Interview with Festival Directors Roger and Shelley Gillespie (COPA SHORTS FILM FESTIVAL) https://festivalreviews.org/2017/08/01/interview-with-festival-directors-roger-and-shelley-gillespie-copa-shorts-film-festival/ Interview with…

August 2017 – Interviews with Award Winning Short Filmmakers

Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
Read this month’s interviews with filmmakers from around the world. Their short films have played at multiple festivals and have won multiple awards.  Interviews by Matthew Toffolo Interview with Director Jeremy Garcia (STAR WARS: TRIALS) https://matthewtoffolo.com/2017/08/04/interview-with-director-jeremy-garcia-star-wars-trials/   Interview with Director Richard Paris Wilson (A MONSTER CALLED CHARLES) https://matthewtoffolo.com/2017/08/04/interview-with-director-richard-paris-wilson-a-monster-called-charles/   Interview…

August 2017 – Read best of NEW POETRY from around the world.

Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
Read the best of new poets and their poetry for August 2017:  I AM AFRAID, by Pam Lewis https://festivalforpoetry.com/2017/08/03/read-poetry-i-am-afraid-by-pam-lewis/ ARE THE STILL THE SAME, by Sunil Sharma https://festivalforpoetry.com/2017/08/03/read-poetry-are-they-still-the-same-by-sunil-sharma/ I EDIT MY LIFE, by Michael Lee Johnson https://festivalforpoetry.com/2017/08/03/read-poetry-i-edit-my-life-by-michael-lee-johnson/ GRAIN OF CHOICE, by Patrick Turner Lee https://festivalforpoetry.com/2017/08/03/read-poetry-grain-of-choice-by-patrick-turner-lee/ HEROIN, by Aylana St. Luce…

RSVP the FEMALE Feedback Film Festival – Thur. Aug. 24. 7pm. Carlton (Free or PWYC)

Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
FEMALE Short Film Festival – Thursday August 24th. 7pm. Carlton Cinemas in downtown Toronto http://www.wildsound.ca/female_film_festival.html – 8 Films from 5 Countries (Brazil, Canada, India, UK, USA) of the best short films from Female Directors. Easily a lineup of the best films you’ll ever see in the world today! See the…

Movie Review: THE SOUNDS OF STREET VENDORS (2016)

Originally posted on Festival Reviews:
THE SOUNDS OF STREET VENDORS, 8min., USA/Cuba, Documentary Directed by Michael Brims A portrait of the music and the sounds of street vendors in Havana. Shown at the September 2016 DOCUMENTARY FEEDBACK Film Festival Movie Review by Kierston Drier The Sounds of Street Vendors is a soundscape portrait of Havana’s…