FirstGlance Los Angeles 21 Virtual Red Carpet interview with Michael Schilf, director of The Fixer

Michelle Lukes interviews Michael Schilf, director of The Fixer, as part of the 21st Annual FirstGlance Los Angeles Film Festival Virtual Red Carpet interviews.

The Fixer earned a festival high five wins, including awards in main, technical, and performance categories.

Best Director — Short, Michael Schilf

Best Drama, Michael Schilf

Best Actor — Short, Jesse C. Boyd

Best Cinematography, Shaun Hart

Papaya Films Award, Michael Schilf

The Papaya Films Bursary, in association with FirstGlance Film Festival LA, provides US-based filmmakers a chance to be awarded a $1000 bursary for their debut short film.

For the first time since its inception, the Papaya Films Bursary was a tie. The Fixer (dir. Michael Schilf) and Witchin’ (dir. Cristina Diamantara) split the $1K award.

Papaya Films is a creative production company based in London, New York, Lisbon and Warsaw.