Interviews
Steve Ruttley Interview
When did you start writing screenplays? Roughly, ten years ago… Where are you currently based? London, England What has been your experience screenwriting in England? Challenging. England’s old school, it’s been producing incredible writers for centuries now. The bar is therefore set rather high.. What happened following winning the Cordelia Award? The screenplay (now retitled [read more]
Maurizio Marmorstein
When did you start writing screenplays? Why? A friend of mine was writing a play while I was working on my Master’s thesis in Florence, Italy in the mid ‘70’s. What he was doing seemed like so much more fun, so I put away my thesis and we started constructing a crazy ‘Commedia dell’Arte’ farce [read more]
Will Ryan Interview
BlueCat: Tell us a little bit about your script I Want My Car You Son of a Bitch. Will Ryan: The story centers on Toni Fratzki, a bitter, near-retirement personal assistant. When her wealthy boss unexpectedly dies, Toni must pursue his troubled teenage son, Luke, after he steals her car and gets mixed up in a drug [read more]
Cime Bruce Interview
BlueCat: Tell us a little bit about your Talk of Mifton. Cime Bruce: Talk of Mifton is about a girl with dreams of leaving her suffocatingly small town the day after her eighteenth birthday but is injured in a car accident that leaves her quadriplegic and without a voice. She discovers she has a special gift of persuasion [read more]
Jacob Gillman and Matt Diebler Interview
BlueCat: Tell us a little bit about your script Horse Girl. Matt and Jacob: Horse Girl is the quirky yet disturbing tale of Bethanne, an unpopular 12 year old who wants a horse more than anything in the world. Accompanied by her trashy younger best friend Sheena, Bethanne tries everything she can to raise the money to buy [read more]
Fergal Rock Interview
BlueCat: Tell us a little bit about your script Calvin and Skye. Fergal Rock: Calvin & Skye is a story about a hypochondriac called Calvin who visits a cancer support group in order to confront his fears. Here he encounters Skye, a terminally-ill teenager with a seemingly fearless attitude to life. Snubbed by her friends and smothered by [read more]
Tony Mullen Interview
BlueCat: Tell us a little bit about your script Electric Town. Tony Mullen: Electric Town is the story of an old man and a mind-controlled robot dog, set in the heart of Tokyo. It’s a comedy about loss, technology, pets, and death. BlueCat: How long have you been writing screenplays? TM: About ten years. The first screenplay I [read more]
Andy Pagana Interview
Today’s interview is with one half of the grand prize-winning pair of writers behind The Man in the Rearview Mirror, a story of a man, his wife and mother-in-law in pursuit of a suspected kidnapper on the Eisenhower highways of the 1950′s, brilliantly recalling the Hitchcock classic, Rear Window, at 90 miles an hour. We recently [read more]
Vicki Speegle Interview #2
BlueCat: What is the latest news on Loved Ones? It was optioned recently, correct? How did that play out? Vicki Speegle: Yes, it was optioned a year ago by producer Jessica Schatz and Babcock Jedeikin Productions. Jessica co-produced “Little Chenier,” starring Jonathan Schaech. Babcock has produced commercials and several shorts. The economy being what it is [read more]
