KILLING CHRISTMAS was the winner of BEST PERFORMANCES at the March 2020 DRAMA Festival in Toronto.
Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film?
Pippa Hinchley: I originally wrote it as a play for a one act play season at Studio C in LA. The core of it is my own personal story – losing a loved one at Xmas sucks! – and I wanted to give a nod to the many women especially mothers and those with big families who do nothing but cook and look after people like a servant over Xmas! It is essentially a wish fulfilment film – what I wish I could’ve said but wasn’t able to due to sudden death. Existenial questions (and angst!) features in much of my writing whether comedy or drama and I love to write about serious issues, like grief, using that knife edge that sits between comedy and…
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