Take 5 with SIFF: John Scheinfeld

Describe yourself as a film genre:

Period Piece (Because I am a documentarian, I tell stories of the past).

What is your favorite movie of all time and why?:

Lawrence of Arabia. The film encompasses everything a great movie should be - Incredible story, magnificent direction, amazing performances and a terrific script.

Who would play you in a movie?:

Colin Firth - I like his elegance, versatility and good humor.

What's your go to movie snack?:

Hot fresh popcorn with melted butter layered throughout.

What Film Title best describes your life?

It's A Wonderful Life