CATHY & HARRY short film, reactions WILDsound Festival (interview)
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CATHY & HARRY, 40min., USA
Directed by Marta Renzi, Daniel Wolff
A revealing and humorous double-portrait of Catherine Murphy and Harry Roseman whose work is in collections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art to the Metropolitan Transit Authority. "Cathy & Harry" documents how their lives revolve in joyous, dizzying intensity around work, food, friends, and each other.
Get to know the filmmakers:
1. What motivated you to make this film?
We thought these two were special people, whose work and relationship should be documented.
2. From the idea to the finished product, how long did it take for you to make this film?
Almost 3 years.
3. How would you describe your film in two words!?
Beautifully funny.
4. What was the biggest obstacle you faced in completing this film? Deciding when to stop.
5. What were your initial reactions when watching the audience talking about your film in the feedback video?
We were pleased that the message came across - and a little surprised that the message seemed to be so much about their relationship.
6. When did you realize that you wanted to make films?
This is the second film collaboration we’ve made. We started during the pandemic, with Daniel directing and Marta editing Guardians of the Flame, which was screened at WildSound.
7. What film have you seen the most in your life?
Daniel: Waterworld
Marta: Summer of 1993
8. What other elements of the festival experience can we and other festivals implement to satisfy you and help you further your filmmaking career?
You’re doing a great job.
9. You submitted to the festival via FilmFreeway. How has your experiences been working on the festival platform site?
Great.
10. What is your favorite meal?
Daniel: The next one.
Marta: The last one.
11. What is next for you? A new film?
Are we ever going to co-direct again?
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