Played at the Documentary Short Film Festival on the Thursday August 31, 2017 Director Biography I have been in the production business for over 3o years. I specialize in both video and film production. I have a BA in English from College of the Holy Cross and an MS in communications with a concentrate on… Continue reading Director BIO: Margaret Costa
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Get to know the short film: MY NAME IS JOAN, 30min, USA, Documentary
Played at the Documentary Short Film Festival on the Thursday August 31, 2017 “My Name is Joan” tells the story of Susan Drew, a woman who was born Joan Fagan to an unwed mother in the St. Patrick Mother and Baby Home in Dublin, Ireland in 1949. While the documentary chronicles Susan’s journey to find… Continue reading Get to know the short film: MY NAME IS JOAN, 30min, USA, Documentary
Director BIO: David Bossert
Played at the LGBT Documentary Short Film Festival on the Thursday August 31, 2017 David A. Bossert is an artist, filmmaker, and author. He is a 32 year veteran of The Walt Disney Company is currently serving as an independent producer and creative director. He studied at the Character Animation program at CalArts and received a B.F.A. in… Continue reading Director BIO: David Bossert
Get to know the short film: DISNEY CARTOON CAMERA, 23min, USA, Documentary
Played at the LGBT Documentary Short Film Festival on the Thursday August 31, 2017 Disney Cartoon Camera, hosted by acclaimed historian Leonard Maltin, tracks the history of animation cinematography—from the origins of crude “down shooters” to the first multi-plane camera fashioned out of old car parts, to the latest digital camera capture systems—through the eyes of… Continue reading Get to know the short film: DISNEY CARTOON CAMERA, 23min, USA, Documentary
2017 Documentary Films (January to June)
Submit your Documentary Short Film to the Festival Today: http://documentaryshortfilmfestival.com See the 2017 Documentary Short Movies from January to June. Award Winning Documentaries showcased for the year. Click the links and watch the FEEDBACK Videos: CARGO, 25min, Netherlands, Documentary/Romance WATCH Audience FEEDBACK GEORGE, 7min, USA, Documentary WATCH Audience FEEDBACK THE LONG GOODBYE: AN ALZHEIMER’S STORY,… Continue reading 2017 Documentary Films (January to June)
DOCUMENTARY Scene of the Day: Warren Beatty hangs out. From TRUTH or DARE (1991)
CLIP DESCRIPTION: Warren Beatty hangs out post-show with his then girlfriend Madonna. FILM DESCRIPTION: Truth or Dare is an outrageous, insightful, carefully controlled and (to non-fans) overlong documentary of singer Madonna’s 1990 Blonde Ambition tour. Though much of the film is a paean to self-love and self-aggrandizement, we are permitted to see Madonna at her… Continue reading DOCUMENTARY Scene of the Day: Warren Beatty hangs out. From TRUTH or DARE (1991)
IN PURSUIT OF SILENCE – What the critics are saying about it!
89% of critics like this movie. In our race towards modernity, amidst all the technological innovation and the rapid growth of our cities, silence is now quickly passing into legend. Beginning with an ode to John Cage’s seminal silent composition 4’33”, the sights and sounds of this film delicately interweave with silence to create a… Continue reading IN PURSUIT OF SILENCE – What the critics are saying about it!
Interview with Filmmaker William Mussini (F**KING WORLD)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
The short film F**KING WORLD is a must see 1 minute blast. It hits on a lot of emotions that many of us are feelings, plus it’s really funny. William Mussini’s film played to rave reviews at the WILDsound FEEDBACK January 2016 Film Festival. Interview with William Mussini:…
Interview with director/animator Nick LeDonne (HANGING)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
Nick LeDonne’s short film “HANGING” played to rave reviews at the March 2017 Animation Film Festival. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Nick LeDonne: I was motivated to make the film after almost attempting to hang myself back in 2014… I know this is starting…
Interview with director Paige K. Boudreau (NOSTOMANIA)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
NOSTOMANIA is an experimental film from Canada that played to rave reviews at the April 2017 FEMALE FEEDBACK Film Festival. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Paige K. Boudreau: I’ve long had an interest in urban exploration, particularly from my roadtrips across rural Saskatchewan. The…