Interview with Filmmaker Alan Brennan (THE INTERVIEW)

THE INTERVIEW was the winner of BEST MUSIC at the March 2020 Comedy Film Festival in Toronto.

Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film?

Alan Brennan: Long time listener, first time caller.

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

Way way too long. Years. Slow, long years.

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

Shit day.

4. What was the biggest obstacle you faced in completing this film?

We had a nightmare in post production. Pretty much everything that could have gone wrong did.

5. What were your initial reactions when watching the audience talking about your film in the feedback video?

It was great – always nice to get positive feedback!

Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Video:

6. How did you come up with the idea for this short film?

First lesson…