"I wasn't able to make a feature film until 25 years after my first projects"
Lalith Rathnayake is a well-established Sri Lankan director and writer of TV programming. He has been awarded with a Diploma in TV...
"Create your own opportunities by doing what you want to do"
Willy Lukwago moved to Sweden when he was sixteen years old. One day, he witnessed a group of teenage girls attacking a girl with...
"I want my audience to get lost in the stories I create"
The year was 1986 when Sean Rosa experienced his first science fiction film. After sneaking in to a theater, Sean found himself watching...
"Even helping one person is so worthwhile in the larger scheme of things"
Tom Nazario is the founder and president of The Forgotten International, a nonprofit organization that does poverty alleviation work in...
"Even after 30 years, I always learn something new"
Jon Conway is a UK based writer, producer and director who has been working in theatre for 30 years. After his 20 year old son Jordan...
"I've directed about 20 features and this has been one of my toughest projects"
Being a filmmaker is and never will be easy. But then, talented filmmakers Israel Rios and Luis Antonio Rodriguez prove that when you're...
"For me, writing a script is basically using words to record the images in your head"
Catharine Lin is a Los Angeles based filmmaker, originally from China. Her latest short film, Twenty Years After, recently won BIG at...
"As long as you keep moving forward, your talent and resilience will win out"
Some films that win Best Picture take us on a journey and we can't help but feel inspired. One of these memorable films is Letters From...
"Most of all, I enjoy getting on set and bringing my character to life"
Making a low budget periodic film sounds like an oxymoron. Cheryl Neve, a London based writer and actress, knew that the lack of a...