Jovanna Burke’s THE TRAP played to rave reviews at the October 2016 ACTION/CRIME Short Film Festival. It was the winner of “Best Overall Performances” at the festival.
It was a pleasure sitting down and chatting with her about the film and what’s next for the very talented actor turned writer turned upcoming director!
Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film?
Jovanna Burke: Adam (director of the film) and I wanted to collaborate on a project together. Adam wanted to make a cool neo-noir but needed an idea. I said I could come up with something cool, so I wrote the story. He wrote the screenplay. I played the actress. He directed. It was a great collaboration.
MT: From the idea to the finished product, how long did it take for you to make this film?
JB: It took us about a year, when all was said and…
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