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WILDsound's The Film Podcast

In each episode, the C.E.O. of WILDsound, Matthew Toffolo, chats about all things storytelling and film. Conversations with talented individual from all around the world.

#52 - Interview with Ira Nayman (Editor AMAZING STORIES Magazine)

Matthew Toffolo digs deep into the life of an indy magazine editor for the AMAZING STORIES magazine.

Learn more about amazing stories here: https://amazingstories.com/

Submit your Fantasy/Sci-Fi story to the magazine: https://submission.amazingstoriesmag.com/

Buy the magazine on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Amazing-Stories-Gernsback-Originally-Presented/dp/1523276193

See Amazing Stories on IndieGoGo : https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/amazing-stories-special-all-color-issue#/

#52 - Interview with Ira Nayman (Editor AMAZING STORIES Magazine)
Ira Nayman, Matthew Toffolo
#51 - Neal Doran - WILDsound Feature Screenplay Winner (CHANGES)

Matthew Toffolo chats with UK writer Neal Doran about his winning feature screenplay CHANGES.

Watch the full reading performed by professional actors at the festival: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EP2MwbsZsmk

Submit your Screenplay (any) or short film to the festival via FilmFreeway: https://filmfreeway.com/WILDsoundFilmandWritingFestival

Toby is a typical gamer kid approaching the woes of puberty. The after school routine with his bookish friend Nic is spent navigating the London tube line trying to figure the most efficient route to make the infamous 1609 train. However, when one of the popular kids start riding the tube with them they become increasingly involved with a group of girls from another school travelling the same way.

CAST LIST:

Various: Sean Ballantyne
Clare: Leanne Hoffman
Nik: Caleb Jaques
Chris: Ross Cummings
Narration: Carina Cojeen
Toby: Aaron Williams
Jen: Victoria Murdoch
Mandy/Smiley: Natalie Morgan

Neal Doran - WILDsound Feature Screenplay Winner (CHANGES)
Matthew Toffolo, Neal Doran
Bonnie Brookby - LGBT Festival Winning Screenplay Writer. (THE THINGS WE MISS)

Matthew Toffolo chats with the Winning LGBTQ Feature Screenplay writer Bonnie Brookby (02:13). They chat about the feature script writing process, adding character depth to your story, her roots in Texas, and the importance of LGBTQ themed screenplays.

You can watch the full reading performed by professional actors here: https://youtu.be/ld2MiyYVX3A

Then Matthew says good-bye to longtime WILDsound employee Kierston Drier, who set up this very podcast (33:15). Using his high school football career as an analogy to her career at WILDsound.

PODCAST will upload 2-3 times a week from here on out, mainly interviewing the winning filmmakers and screenplay writers from the various WILDsound festivals in Los Angeles & Toronto.

Submit your LGBT Short Film & Screenplay via FilmFreeway to the LGBT Toronto Film Festival: https://filmfreeway.com/LGBTTorontoFilmFestival

Submit any screenplay or short film to the WILDsound Film Festival: https://wildsoundfestivalreview.com/

Bonnie Brookby - LGBTQ Screenplay Festival Winner (THINGS WE MISS)
Matthew Toffolo
#44 Canted/Dutch Angle

Who is ready to get a little tilted? We are! We are! Join Kierston and Mary on this very askew episode on Canted angle.

#44 Canted/Dutch Angle
Kierston Drier, Mary Cox, WILDsound Film Festival
Matthew Toffolo
Festival Friday RoundUp: Experimental Cinema Night Sept 27 2018

It’s that time again ladies and gentlemen! Festival Round Up Time! Coming to you piping hot and fresh, get Kierston and Matthew’s take on this amazing festival, the films and as always the fantastic crowd!

Festival Friday RoundUp: Experimental Cinema Night Sept 27 2018
Matthew Toffolo, Kierston Drier, WILDsound Festival
#39 10 Films That Changed Cinematic History - 2001: A space Odyssey

It is crazy wild ride here on Matthew and Kierston’s journey through space, time and cinematic history. Come hop in their flying saucer today as they zip around the science-fiction wonder that is 2001: A space Odyssey.

#39 10 Films That Changed Cinematic History - 2001: A space Odyssey
Kierston Drier, Matthew Toffolo, WILDsound Festival
#38 10 Films that Changed Cinematic History: The Jazz Singer

What’s that you heard? It’s Kierston and Matthew chiming in with their take on why 1927’s The Jazz singer (The first feature length film with synchronized music and dialogue) changed film as we know it. Come listen in to how this classic story of man-against-society was groundbreaking for its time!

#38 10 Films that Changed Cinematic History: The Jazz Singer
Kierston Drier, Matthew Toffolo, WILDsound Festival
Festival Friday Round Up: Female-Directed Films and Under 5 Minute!

It’s that time again folks! Time to hear Matthew and Kierston talk about the Festival that occurs on Thursday Nights at the Carlton! Tonight we dive into our Female-directed Films and our Under Five minute festival!

Festival Friday Round Up! Sept 13 Female Directed Film / Under 5 min film
Matthew Toffolo, Kierston Drier, WILDsound festival
#37 10 Films That Changed Cinematic History- Toy Story

Are you on team Woody? Or team Buzz? Are you more “Howdy there, partner?” or “To infinity, and beyond!” Today on The Film Podcast, Matthew and Kierston open up their childhood toy chests and discuss why Disney-Pixar’s Toy Story changed Cinema forever

#37 10 Films That Changed Cinematic History- Toy Story
Matthew Toffolo, Kierston Drier, WILDsound Film Festival
#36 10 Films That Changed Cinematic History- Freaks 1932

Did you guess it? That’s right folks, we’re getting freaky on todays’ Podcast. Jump into the deep in with Matthew and Kierston as they tackle this 1930’s Box Office Bomb that went on to become a canonized film classic.

#36 10 Films That Changed Cinematic History- Freaks 1932
Kierston Drier, Matthew Toffolo, WILDsound Festival
Matthew Toffolo