October 20th 2020 - Feature Film Q&A - MENTALLY AL Comedy Documentary (Producer Daniel Marino)
Interview takes place minutes after the showcase of the feature documentary MENTALLY AL at our Saturday night Virtual Film Festival, Matthew Toffolo chats with Producer Daniel Marino.
Daniel comments on his reactions to the audience’s reactions on his feature film. Mentally Al is just beginning its festival run, which will be a great success as this is a great comedy doc.
To learn more about the film, go to: https://joshuaedelman.myportfolio.com/mentally-al-documentary
Summary of Film:
A character study of, "the funniest comedian you've never heard of," and an exploration of how we define artistic success, MENTALLY AL follows Al Lubel, a former Star Search grand champion as he struggles to get by, perpetually broke and sleeping on friends couches, as he continues to pursue his artistic dreams into his sixties.
With Judd Apatow, Kevin Nealon, Andy Kindler, Mark Maron, Sarah Silverman
Near the end of the interview Matthew also chats with Daniel about growing up with a famous father who was always in the spotlight in South Florida.
October 20 2020 - This Day in History
1955 Publication of "The Return of the King", the 3rd and final volume of "The Lord of the Rings" by J. R. R. Tolkien by George Allen and Unwin in London
1998 Comedian Richard Pryor is awarded the 1st ever Mark Twain Prize for American Humour
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