Norwalk Film Festival Podcast
The Norwalk Film Festival Podcast sits down to talk with our selected filmmakers to talk about their filmmaking journey, the movie they've made, and much more! The 2025 Norwalk Film Festival will take place January 10 - 12 in Norwalk, CT. Visit NorwalkFilmFestival.org for ticketing and scheduling info!
Episodes
Episode 2.07 features the Executive Producer, Writer, and Lead Actor of Shoudler Season, Anna Clare Kerr. We talk about understanding your weakness and writing what seem like the best ideas of all time in your notes app.
Film Synopsis: Mayellen, a lost and recently divorced woman in her 30s, has been tasked with packing up her late grandmother's beach cottage before it is listed for sale. When a neighbor with dementia brings up old...
Episode 2.06 features the Writer/Director of Tea, Blake Winston Rice. We talk about the importance of seeing films as part of a film festival (belly fire) and how your career can(nes) change with a trip to France.
Film Synopsis: While rehearsing asking out the girl of his dreams, a lonely and highly allergic Circuit-Shack employee gets stung in the throat by a hornet.
Tea screens Saturday, Jan 11, 2025 at 4:00pm in Norwalk, CT.
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Episode 2.05 has the Writer/Director Joey LaFrance & DP Brenden Mascherino joining us to talk about their film, The Next Bells. We talk about deciding to shoot a musical short film and choosing the right film to honor the classic musical films.
Film Synopsis: In this musical, Lily is waiting for an important phone call and navigates life assuming the worst, leading her down a dance-filled, spiraling path of self-discovery.
The...
Episode 2.04 features an interview with Karen Turner, talking about her film, Even the Women Must Fight. We talk about her experience in Vietnam and the importance of telling the stories from these Vietnamese women.
Film Synopsis: Even the Women Must Fight, brings to film for the first time the voices of Vietnamese women who took up arms to support Ho Chi Minh’s armies after the US bombed their northern villages. These women’s narr...
Episode 3 of Season 2 of the Norwalk Film Festival Podcast features an interview with the writer & director of The Lake in the Sky, Caleb Reese Paul. We talk about upping the ante after each project and the magic of sound design.
Synopsis: An isolated teenager explores the past, his late father, and unstable memory through the use of celluloid on his 16th birthday.
The Norwalk Film Festival will be held January 10 - 12, 2025 i...
Episode 2 of Season 2 of the Norwalk Film Festival Podcast features an interview with the writer & director of The Interceptors, Jesse Torres Synopsis: A man stumbles upon a cabin in the woods where he meets a group who recruit people to work for them between death and the afterlife.
The Norwalk Film Festival will be held January 10 - 12, 2025 in Norwalk, CT.
Visit NorwalkFilmFestival.org for ticketing and scheduling info.
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Episode One of Season 2 of the Norwalk Film Festival Podcast features an interview with the writer & director of Nana, Hillary Carrigan. Synopsis: A standing Sunday lunch is born after Nana invites herself to her granddaughter’s fifth floor walk-up.
The Norwalk Film Festival will be held January 10 - 12, 2025 in Norwalk, CT.
Visit NorwalkFilmFestival.org for ticketing and scheduling info.
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Episode Ten of the Norwalk Film Festival Podcast features an interview with the writer & director of Resurgence, Krushan Naik. Synopsis: Ryan De Vries, a professional canyoneer, encounters a near-death experience in the canyons of Southern Utah. Post the accident, his friends and family witness a changed person as Ryan battles with himself due to the trauma caused by it—crippling his everyday life. The documentary highlights R...
Episode Nine of the Norwalk Film Festival Podcast features an interview with the writer & director of Into the Thicket, Devany Greenwood. Synopsis: A young woman struggles with her fractured home life, failing to find common ground with her volatile yet emotionally repressed mother. Longing for a maternal figure, she continues to be haunted by visions of a mystical woman, and soon, dream intertwines with reality as she discove...
Episode Eight of the Norwalk Film Festival Podcast features an interview with the writer & director of The Librarian, Serkan Aktas. Synopsis: It’s a film about a man named Mazhar, who is obsessed with language, stories, and books. After he loses his job, he finds an unlikely partner to help him move to the next stage in his life.
The Norwalk Film Festival will be held January 19 - 21, 2024 in Norwalk, CT.
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Episode Seven of the Norwalk Film Festival Podcast features an interview with Katie Goodman (Director & Actor) and Soren Kisiel (Writer) of The Moms. Synopsis: 5 Moms. 7 minutes. One Prius. And 432 opinions they will die for. Welcome to Moms night out.
This film is about parents, and the period of time in which we shouldn’t be allowed to communicate with others.
Parents have opinions. Opinions that they’re willing to los...
Episode Six of the Norwalk Film Festival Podcast features an interview with Writer & Director D. Mitry talk about his film, The Hedgehog. Synopsis: As the war starts in Ukraine, six years old Nina is sent to her grandma’s remote village. In the shack outside, Nina discovers a badly wounded Russian soldier. The Norwalk Film Festival will be held January 19 - 21, 2024 in Norwalk, CT. Visit NorwalkFilmFestival.org for ticketing...
Episode Five of the Norwalk Film Festival Podcast features an interview with Writer & Director Sadie Grey Murphy talk about her film, The Audition.
Synopsis:
A casting call goes wrong when a director calls actors in, but they don’t come back out.
The Norwalk Film Festival will be held January 19 - 21, 2024 in Norwalk, CT.
Visit NorwalkFilmFestival.org for ticketing and scheduling info.
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Episode Three of the Norwalk Film Festival Podcast features an interview with Executive Producer, Writer, & Actor Keaton Morris-Stanto talk about her film, Fractal.
Synopsis:
Grace experiences a miscarriage after a first date leads to an accidental pregnancy. Fractal follows the story of her struggle across three different realities; memory, present-day, and a dream of what could have been. How do you mourn the loss of so...
Episode Four of the Norwalk Film Festival Podcast features an interview with writer, director, and actor Simon Magnifico to talk about his film, Is That It?
Synopsis:
A young writer looks for inspiration in all the wrong places.
The Norwalk Film Festival will be held January 19 - 21, 2024 in Norwalk, CT.
Visit NorwalkFilmFestival.org for ticketing and scheduling info.
Episode One of the Norwalk Film Festival Podcast features an interview with director JD Freda to talk about his film, Tough For a Girl.
Synopsis:
A new generation of female athletes is taking shape in Norwalk Public Schools - this time on the wrestling mats. National Champion Callie Gilchrist and High School All-American Rylee Donohue are looking to lead that next charge out of Norwalk.
The Norwalk Film Festival will be held Janua...
Episode Two of the Norwalk Film Festival Podcast features an interview with writer & director Taylor Becker to talk about her film, PTO.
Synopsis:
After receiving news that his vacation request had been denied, a burned-out employee deals with the repercussions of having the audacity to ask his manager for some time off.
The Norwalk Film Festival will be held January 19 - 21, 2024 in Norwalk, CT.
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