Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
Anne Seibel earned an Oscar Nomination for “Midnight in Paris”. Based in Paris, she has worked with some of the top directors in the world today, including Steven Spielberg, David Frankel, M. Night Shyamalan, Sofia Coppola, Clint Eastwood, and 3 Production Designer assignments with Woody Allen. Go to…
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Interview with Costume Designer Janelle Nicole Carothers (The Perfect Match)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
What a pleasure it was to chat with the costume designer Janelle Nicole Carothers. Janelle has worked on over 20 productions in the last 12 years, including Seed of Chucky (2004), the television series The Game (2011-12) & Let’s Stay Together (2012-13), and the The Perfect Match – which opens all…
Interview with Production Designer Jane Musky (When Harry Met Sally…, Ghost)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
Jane Musky is one of the top Production Designers working in the industry today. She has designed over 40 productions in the last 30 years, working with directors Mike Newell, Ivan Reitman, Andy Tennant, Gus Van Sant, Jerry Zucker, James Foley, and The Coen Brothers, to name a…
Interview with Emmy Winning Sound Designer Andy Kennedy (Band of Brothers, Generation Kill)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
Andy Kennedy is easily one of the most skilled Sound Designers working today. He has worked on many landmark productions besides his two Emmy winning shows for Best Sound in “Band of Brothers” and “Generation Kill”. He has worked on “Game of Thrones”, “Batman Begins”, the recent “War…
Interview with Sound Editor Piero Mura (The Accountant, 500 Days of Summer)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
Piero Mura has worked in the sound department on over 100 films in the last 25+ years. His list of credits include Ben Hur, Fast & Furious 6, Skyfall, Warrior, War of the Worlds, and Training Day to name a few. It was an honor talking to him…
Interview with Composer Henry Jackman (Birth of a Nation, Captain America 2 & 3)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
When I called up composer Henry Jackman’s office to do the interview, I was put on hold. Fittingly, while I was waiting I got to listen to the music of Henry Jackman. It was a great way to start the interview as his music is moving even when…
Interview with Composer David Buckley (The Good Wife, The Town)
Originally posted on Matthew Toffolo's Summary:
What a joy it was to chat with the extremely talented composer David Buckley. You can hear his music every Sunday on the hit TV series “The Good Wife”. He was also the composer on the upcoming film “The Nice Guys”, directed by Shane Black. To learn more…
SUSPENSE TV SHOW of the Day: XO10, by Barrie English
PITCH: Title: XO10 Written by: Barrie English Type: TV Series Genre: Drama, Thriller, Sci Fi Logline: A teenager who’s lost both parents begins to self-harm and discovers that he can heal almost immediately, leading him to discover that there are others like him and he is the one chosen to do all he can to… Continue reading SUSPENSE TV SHOW of the Day: XO10, by Barrie English
SPORTS TV SHOW of the Day: MY NON LOSING SEASON, by Ian Hughes
PITCH: Title: My Non Losing Season Written by: Ian Hughes Type: TV Series Genre: Drama, Sports Logline: Hughes pursues admissions to the United States Military Academy, and finds himself wounded with dreams of playing football at the Point. Synopsis: A deeply affecting coming-of-age memoir about family, love, loss, football and life itself. During one unforgettable… Continue reading SPORTS TV SHOW of the Day: MY NON LOSING SEASON, by Ian Hughes
MYSTERY TV SHOW of the Day: SKELETON CREW, by Adam Charleston
PITCH: Title: Skeleton Crew Written by: Adam Charleston Type: TV PILOT Genre: Thriller, Crime, Mystery, Mob Logline: When a construction crew finds a dead body while demolishing a Las Vegas casino, they are drawn into a “Usual Suspects” style conspiracy involving a cursed mob boss, a decadent casino owner and a mentally unstable TV reporter.… Continue reading MYSTERY TV SHOW of the Day: SKELETON CREW, by Adam Charleston