FILM INTERVIEWS
Below you’ll find interviews with film directors, actors, screenwriters, producers and more, talking in-depth about the creative process behind filmmaking. Discover the art of screenwriting, casting an independent movie, the challenges of directing your very first feature-length film on a budget, and getting bonafide movie legends to jump on board your project! Many of the interviews are available on our YouTube Channel.

Kristen Brookman’s Hi, Stranger (2020): a virtual film with a human story
Social media has achieved a bad wrap and reputation in recent times and understandably so. However, without it, Film Forums would not exist. Without it,

Interview with Luana Di Pasquale, director and writer of Keep Mum (2019)
The importance of representation in film, and the role of women both on-screen and behind the camera is as relevant today as it has ever

A screenwriter’s typical working day – Mark Sanderson
Mark Sanderson – aka Scriptcat – is a veteran of the screenwriting world, with over 20 years of experience and 15 produced credits in television

A Clockwork Heart (2021): a Disney-esque debut from Scottish director David Lawson
There are a few things you might expect from a directorial debut. A decent script should really be a given but, with the rest, especially

The most common scriptwriting errors you should avoid – Mark Sanderson
Mark Sanderson – aka Scriptcat – is a stalwart of the Hollywood screenwritings scene, with 15 produced movies under his belt to date. So, he

‘It’s changed my life!’ Meisner technique explained by actor Toni Vitale
I’ve interviewed a lot of filmmakers since the inception of Film Forums but none have appeared more driven, focused and self-assured as Toni Vitale. Italian