Category: interview
LA Comic Con 2024 Interview: Sound Editor/Mixer John Chalfant
During the 2024 Los Angeles Comic Con, Impact24’s panel “Post-Production Workshop: Behind-the-Scenes of Film and TV” offered “a unique behind-the-scenes look at the art and craft of filmmaking.” One of the panelists was John Chalfant, a sound editor and mixer who has worked on various projects, including the documentary Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off. Read my interview with him over at The Geekiary.
LA Comic Con 2024 Interview: Composer Darren Fung
Music can make or break a film. You can see plenty of examples on YouTube when people do things like have “Yakity Sax” (aka the ‘Benny Hill’ theme song) playing over other scenes. As such, the composer is a vital part of the creative process. Read the full interview of composer Darren Fung over at The Geekiary.
Interview with Feras Alfuqaha, Director of “Lifeline”
If you got a call from your younger self – on a suicide line – how would you handle that? That’s the basic idea behind Lifeline, the new thriller from Dark Sky Films. Read my interview with the director at The Geekiary.
LA Comic Con 2024 interview: Only Murders in the Building’s Shelly Westerman and Payton Koch
On the second day of LA Comic Con, Impact24 held the panel “Post-Production Workshop: Behind-the-Scenes of Film and TV”. Four creatives came together to show what a post-production meeting looks like and walk the audience through their process. I had a chance to interview Only Murders in the Building’s Shelly Westerman (co-producer and editor) and Payton Koch (editor). Read the interview on The Geekiary.
LA Comic Con 2024 Interview: Movement Performers and the Video Game Strike
One of the many panels at this year’s Los Angeles Comic Con was “Behind the Masks: Movement Performers Role in the Video Game Strike”. It consisted of four video game performers to talk about the SAG-AFTRA strike, the use of AI in the gaming industry, and what it means to be a movement performer. Read the interview at The Geekiary.
LA Comic Con: Interview with Chris Heintz with One More Game
I’ve been a gamer since gaming was an option. From playing my family’s Intellivision (you could STEAL SECOND in the baseball game!) to joining the ranks of people playing Animal Crossing on my Switch, I have spent many hours gaming for enjoyment. Read the interview at The Geekiary.
Interview with ‘HYSTERIA!’ Writers Matthew Scott Kane and David A. Goodman
There has always been a generational divide. Parents seem to always feel their kids are ‘going too far’, with the culture being pushed to extremes. Peacock’s new show ‘HYSTERIA!’ examines the idea that growing up and parenting can be equally as frightening. Read the interview at The Geekiary.
Interview with Kenneth Trujillo from ‘I Will Never Leave You Alone’
Would you stay trapped in a haunted house for six days if it meant your freedom? Kenneth Trujillo’s character takes on the challenge in writer/director DW Medoff’s latest horror film ‘I Will Never Leave You Alone’. Read the full interview at The Geekiary.
Midsummer Scream 2024 Interview: Zombie Joe of Zombie Joe’s Underground Theatre
An avant-garde theatre troupe based in North Hollywood, California, Zombie Joe’s Underground Theatre has been around since August of 1992. Their primary production, ‘Urban Death’, was one of the offerings you could encounter at this year’s Midsummer Scream. I sat down with Zombie Joe, the head and founder of the group. Read the full interview at The Geekiary.
Midsummer Scream 2024 Interview: LPBC and the Zombie Ballet
A group of young women and one man, dressed in bloody shabby clothing, reach across the stage in a graceful shamble (if such a thing is possible). They turn, moving to a standing position, left arm raised. They then crouch and continue the dance.
Such was part of the excerpt of Sweet Sorrow, a Zombie Ballet I witnessed as performed by the Leigh Purtill Ballet Company (LPBC) at this year’s Midsummer Scream. Read the full article at The Geekiary.