Interview with Filmmaker Michael Gibson Jr. & Nicholas Muthersbaugh (ALORA)

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ALORA was the winner of BEST FILM at the March 2020 Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film Festival in Toronto.

Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film?

Nick – We originally wrote Alora for Houston Film Society & NASA’s partnership festival called CineSpace. We had to combine real NASA footage with our own to make a film that fit a few of their categories. It was quite fun to operate within those parameters. I’m sure we’ll do it again.

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

Nick – When we first learned of the CineSpace competition it was about 2 weeks from the final deadline. We wrote in a couple days (each of us taking a stab at a story) casted, shot and edited over the course of the remaining week and a half – which was crazy. Felt similar…

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