LAFA Team
Jul 8, 2020
Spotlight: An Interview with Yoshiko Sengen, LAFA Best Actress Winner ("The Real Exorcist"
Yoshiko Sengen, formerly known as Fumika Shimizu, is a Japanese actress and singer born on December 2, 1994 in Tokyo. Yoshiko started her...
Spotlight: An Interview with Mark Janicello
Jun 16, 2020
"Only you know which road you have to follow"
Mark Janicello has always chosen his own path. With endless energy ("My mom says she gets tired just watching me"), and tons of passion...
LAFA Team
Mar 11, 2020
Spotlight: An Interview with Julie Deffet and Esther Sophia Artner ("Fire in Water")
LAFA Best Picture winner (January 2020), Fire in Water, is a powerful short film about a couple in their 60s, Sofia and Olivier, who are...
LAFA Team
Mar 11, 2020
Spotlight: An Interview with Chadaporn Mitinunwong ("The Gifted Ones")
Chadaporn, we're excited to learn more about you today! Before we begin, tell us a bit about yourself, where are you from, and what...
LAFA Team
Mar 11, 2020
Spotlight: An interview with Konstantinos Pateronis ("Fatal Perfection")
Konstantinos, it's a pleasure to learn more about your creative journey! As a past winner at LAFA, we're excited to see your excellent...
LAFA Team
Jan 2, 2020
Spotlight: An Interview with Gary Rottger ("Indigenous: Fight for Survival")
Born and raised in New York, Gary's passion for film and video has followed him his entire life. Building on his successful career in...
An interview with Courtney Paige
Dec 3, 2019
"To survive in the film industry you need to be strong. Actors must be tough as nails, but also
Today we'd like to introduce you to Courtney Paige, LAFA's lead judge in October. Courtney, thanks for joining us today! You are very...
An Interview with Barry Worthington
Sep 26, 2019
"Sometimes life isn’t about the reward at the end; it’s about the reward during"
A filmmaker from Maryland, Barry Worthington has written, directed, edited, acted, and has even sometimes been the cinematographer for...
An interview with David Leidy
Sep 18, 2019
"Give up on the fear of exploring the unknown"
David Leidy is an award winning director, writer and producer, who dives deep into mystical realms to bring forth metamorphosis. David's...
An Interview with Igor Sadovski ("Werner
Sep 18, 2019
"Once you realize nothing is impossible, it becomes clear how to reach the goal"
Igor Sadovski is a Moldovan screenwriter and film director who specializes in psychological thrillers, drama and mystery films. After...