Author Description

Matthew Onufrak

I'm an east coast native and a passionate fan of film who traveled across the country to pursue a love of entertainment. I’m a lifelong fan of independent film, drawn to stories that take creative risks and sit with you. When I’m not watching movies, you’ll usually find me reading fiction or playing strategic board games. Talk to me about movies!

Independent filmmaking is a space that defines creativity, resourcefulness, and persistence. Unlike studio productions with massive budgets and the resources to mount huge productions, independent filmmakers must navigate every stage of production with limited resources. From development to distribution...
Fyodor Dostoyevsky‘s dramatic works were always destined to live forever. His novels unfold in cramped rooms, fevered confessions, and moral duels that resemble theatrical confrontations more than sprawling epics. When a Dostoevsky adaptation turns his writing into stage plays...