Interview with Andrea Mugnaini
Ouija Séance : Origin of Evil filmmaker Andrea Mugnaini explains that she’s always been fascinated with the world of the paranormal. How long have you been on the film for now, Andrea? I was 19 when I was attending the first year of “science of communication” at the University of Florence. In the café of the University there was an advertising poster of a local film school that often caught my attention. I decided to go and take a look, a few months later I shot my first short film and now that I’m 36 I’m still shooting. Was it an idea you came up with? Yes, I’ve always been very fascinated by the world of paranormal since I was a child. Once, at a dinner party, I had the opportunity to chat with a girl who had personally experienced a Ouija session that had gone wrong. She was really shocked by the incident and her story struck me deeply. I few days later I started writing the script. Where did you get inspiration from? After the first chat with the girl at the...