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Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Bethany Maines: Blue Jones just stole Jake Garner’s dog. And his heart. But technically the French Bulldog belongs to Jake’s ex. And now they’re both being chased across Seattle by Jake’s ex-girlfriend for a dog collar’s worth of smuggled diamonds. For Blue, Christmas has never been quite so […]… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Bethany Maines (BLUE CHRISTMAS) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary

Matthew Toffolo: What is your screenplay about? Anna Patterson: This screenplay is about something I have seen with my own eyes lately. People are trying to take the huge house they raised their family in, and trade down. I just took it from there and thought what if the family caused a problem with this. […]… Continue reading Interview with Screenwriter Anna Patterson (FAMILY CRISIS LIVE-IN) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary

Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Vickie Rose Sampson: The main reason is to explore what will be the eventual outcomes of society of the increase in reliance on technology to do even the simplest of things. And how we could become victims of our own inventions. 2. From the idea to […]… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Vickie Rose Sampson (YOU DRIVE ME CRAZY) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary

A MASSACRE IN MEMPHIS played to rave reviews at the August 2019 Documentary Short Film Festival. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Dee Garceau: I’m a U.S. History professor who was living in Memphis and heard about a controversial incident that tore the city apart in 1866. It was a racialized massacre […]… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Dee Garceau (A MASSACRE IN MEMPHIS) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary

CRUSH was the winner of BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY at the August 2019 LGBT Film Festival in Los Angeles. Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film? Heather Harris: I am very fascinated by the human mind and psychological thrillers. In all of my films I usually have some aspect of mental health involved in the […]… Continue reading Interview with Filmmaker Heather Harris (CRUSH) — Matthew Toffolo’s Summary

Assume you know how to master stress? The stress life can have significant health risks; here’s how to cope better than ever. The stress life: What to do when it gets the better of you… 6 more words via The stress life: What to do when it gets the better of you — When Women Inspire

I think everyone, now and then, watches a certain film that gives them a feeling they cannot explain. It’s a feeling that shoots through your entire body and leaves you speechless. It’s a feeling that you don’t experience every day, and so when you finally come by it you’re going to cherish that film forever. […]… Continue reading Why Gerwig’s Non-linear Structure Gives ‘Little Women’ More Life Than Ever — Screen Queens

The Invisible Woman is an odd third addition to the Universal Studios series based loosely on the H. G. Wells’ 1897 novel, The Invisible Man. This incarnation turns its back on the tried and tested Universal horror/sci-fi formula and attempts a confusing hybrid of schlock screwball comedy. Kooky inventor Professor Gibbs (John Barrymore) is on […]… Continue reading ‘The Invisible Woman’ turns 80 but Falls Short for Todays Audience — Screen Queens

The purpose of this weekly news roundup is to highlight and celebrate films/TV from and about women. The news collected in this week’s roundup was announced between February 17 to February 23. As there is an abundance of news, some stories may slip through the cracks. In the event of this happening, please reply below […]… Continue reading GIRLS ON FILM NEWS ROUNDUP: February 17 to February 23 — Screen Queens

Title of Story: Currents of Sin Written by: Arleen Alleman Logline: A contemporary mystery about a caring but compulsive woman who while searching for a lost teen in Las Vegas encounters the horrors of homelessness, human trafficking, and gang violence, eventually finding personal closure and uplifting redemption. Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Family, Mystery Type: Novel via… Continue reading NOVEL: CURRENTS OF SIN, by Arleen Alleman — Submit your story logline and showcase it on this network. Or, submit to get your story made into a Video Pitch