Interview with Filmmaker Philippe McKie (BREAKER)

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BREAKER played to rave reviews at the February 2018 Fantasy/Sci-Fi Festival in Toronto.

Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film?

Philippe McKie: A deep love of Cyberpunk!

BREAKER is my first attempt at expressing some of the great potential contained in Japan for cinema within the genre, and contains references to many of my favorite Cyberpunk works ranging from film / literature / anime and beyond!

2. From the idea to the finished product, how long did it take for you to make this short?

We shot the film in just two frenetic days, with most of my small crew bunking together in a love-hotel overnight! From pre-production to completed film the process took less than a year altogether. With all the shooting done in Tokyo, and the post-production done in Montreal.

3. How would you describe your short film in two words!?

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4. What was…

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