Interview by Paul Salfen DOLPHIN ISLAND invites us to experience an island paradise, where fourteen-year-old Annabel lives with her fisherman grandfather. She is surrounded by an extended family of loving but quirky neighbors and her best friend - a dolphin named Mitzy. Everything changes when her maternal grandparents arrive with a shifty lawyer to bring
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Interview by Paul Salfen An immersive cinematic experience of nonspeaking autistic people across the world, The Reason I Jump is based on a book written by Naoki Higashida when he was just 13. The film follows a young Japanese boy on a journey through an epic landscape. As a maelstrom of thoughts, feelings, impulses, and memories affects
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Interview by Paul Salfen Portrait of acclaimed composer Max Richter and creative partner Yulia Mahr as they stage landmark eight-hour overnight performance of Richter's "Sleep", from award-winning filmmaker Natalie Johns Max Richter said, “Five years ago I wrote 'SLEEP' as an invitation to pause our busy lives for a moment. Now we are all facing an
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Interview by Paul Salfen Paul Salfen talks to Director Ivan Kavanagh about SON, which one best film at the Dublin International Film Festival, 2021. SON, tarring Emile Hirsch, Andi Matichak and Luke David Blumm, is streaming now. SYNOPSIS: After a mysterious group of individuals breaks into Laura’s home and attempts to steal her eight-year-old son,
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Interview by John Wisniewski AMFM MAGAZINE: When did your interest in film begin, Peter? PETER MILLER As a middle-schooler, I made 8mm horror movies with my friends. Our magnum opus starred a stop-motion, animated plasticine monster hatched from an M & M that created havoc during the Bicentennial. But it was when I reached college in the 1980s that I
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Interview by Paul Salfen Paul Salfen talks to Thomas Nicholas about Lionsgate's ADVERSE, which is available on Digital, On Demand and DVD. Nicholas plays Ethan, a rideshare driver who discovers that his sister is in debt to a dangerous crime syndicate. Nicholas also gives insight into the start of his acting career, as well as
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Interview by Paul Salfen Ellar Coltrane, known for BOYHOOD, the breakout film shot over 12 years of his life, talks to Paul Salfen about SHOPLIFTERS OF THE WORLD. The film will be in Theaters, On Demand and Digital on March 26, 2021. Synopsis: 1987. Denver, Co. One crazy night in the life of four friends reeling from the sudden
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Interview by Carla Sanchez Taylor Academy Award–Nominated filmmaker Jed Rothstein specializes in hard-to-get stories from around the world that help people understand one another better. WEWORK: OR THE MAKING AND BREAKING OF A $47 BILLION UNICORN is a feature documentary that explores the rise and fall of one of the biggest corporate flameouts and venture
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Interview by Paul Salfen Academy Award® Winner Mira Sorvino and Emmy® Winner Peter Coyote Star with Kevin Sorbo in ‘The Girl Who Believes in Miracles’ Streaming on VOD now! TheGirlWhoBelievesInMiracles.com LOS ANGELES – March 10, 2021 – Do you believe in miracles? Laurence Jaffe wants you to. Some might say he’s a miracle himself. All
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Interview by John Wisniewski John Wisniewski: Tom, at school you studied electrical engineering. What interested you about film? Tom Bessoir: I studied electrical engineering and mathematics at The Cooper Union from 1975-80. I took advantage of the art school and studied film and video in addition to my courses in the engineering school. I didn't
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