&YOU played to rave reviews at the April 2020 Documentary Film Festival.
Matthew Toffolo: What motivated you to make this film?
Claire Downey: A long list of things, but the short answer would be a feeling of injustice. I saw Caroline’s case fall apart in real time. It broke my heart. I felt like my documentaries team’s talents and my own personal experience with sexual assault was a good combination to give Caroline a small fragment of justice through telling her story.
2. From the idea to the finished product, how long did it take for you to make this short?
It started as a one semester long project, and ended up spilling over into two semesters once we realized we had something special. All in all it took about 7-8 months from conception to sending it out to our first round of festivals.
3. How would you describe your…
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