HIGHLIGHTS – March 2017 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival

The DOCUMENTARY MARCH 2017 FEEDBACK Film Festival was truly a great success. The theme of the festival was “LOOKING BENEATH THE SURFACE”. Every film showcased was about a character or situation that was far beyond their appearance and overall demeaner. This was a festival about the themes of humanity and how we’re all more than… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS – March 2017 DOCUMENTARY Short Film Festival

Feature Screenplay Submission Testimonials from WILDsound Festival

Originally posted on WILDsound Festival:
Read a WILDsound Festival Review. Various comments and opinions from writers who submitted to the festival. FULL FEEDBACK on all submissions. Winners get their screenplay performed by professional actors. Submit your feature screenplay today: http://www.wildsound.ca/screenplaycontest.html Testmonials (updated weekly): As usual, totally impressed by, and very appreciative of, the below critique!…

Toronto DOC Fest: Thursday March 23, 2017

The FEEDBACK Monthly Film Festival is back for 2017.. Our home is The Carlton Cinemas, located in the heart of downtown Toronto at 20 Carlton Street. The event runs from 7pm to 9:10pm. Continuing to showcase the best of short films from around the world, while maintaining our audience feedback format moderated by Kierston Drier.… Continue reading Toronto DOC Fest: Thursday March 23, 2017

Get to know the short film: GULMARG – PARADISE ON EARTH, 14min, Australia

GULMARG – PARADISE ON EARTH, 14min, Australia Directed by Cassie De Colling A portrait of a small once wartorn mountain village that has been discovered as a new frontier for western ski tourism. The film explores the past and the future that Gulmarg is undergoing. Director’s Statement: Gulmarg, Paradise on Earth has been a momentous… Continue reading Get to know the short film: GULMARG – PARADISE ON EARTH, 14min, Australia

Get to know the short film: THE SAD MONK, 11min. Germany

THE SAD MONK, 11min. Germany Directed by Diana Frankovic Following this path to Nepal, we meet the young Tibetan buddhist monk Tenzin, a representative of a new generation, who is grappling with the questions of life and his religion. But instead of enlightenment, we find doubtful young monks who are asking the same kind of… Continue reading Get to know the short film: THE SAD MONK, 11min. Germany

Audience FEEDBACK Video: THE NINTH OVEN, 10min., Mexico, Documentary

Played at the November 2016 Film Festival AUDIENCE FEEDBACK VIDEO. Moderated by Amanda Lomonaco: THE NINTH OVEN, 10min., Mexico, Documentary Directed by Erika Oregel A boy of 14 years is living his last years childhood before having 15 years; years in which is legal to work in Mexico. He has been working illegaly since 9… Continue reading Audience FEEDBACK Video: THE NINTH OVEN, 10min., Mexico, Documentary

Interview with Storyboard Artist Robert Castillo (X-Men: Apocalypse, Star Wars: Episode VII)

Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
Award winning Director, Animator and Illustrator and Storyboard Artist Robert Castillo discovered his passion for art and illustration at the tender age of five. Nicknamed “Sketch”, Castillo would draw his way through his difficult transition of returning to the US from the Dominican Republic, mastering English, and acclimating…