Interview with director Paula Neves (PUMPKIN)

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Paula Neves’ short film “PUMPKIN” played to raves reviews at the February 2017 Romance FEEDBACK Film Festival. It was an honor chatting with her about her short film and what’s next.

Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film?

Pumpkin is my thesis film in school. I saw the opportunity to make something good and I wanted to honored Dan.

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

I started writing the script in April 2015, we finish shooting in November and post-production ended in March 2016.

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

Heart breaking.

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

Was making sure everyone would understand and connect with all three characters.

What were your initial reactions when watching the Toronto audience talking about your film in the feedback…

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