In this episode of The Future of Film, we have the pleasure of speaking with Kai Tomizawa, a talented filmmaker and alumni from 2020. Kai's submission, the hilarious and heartfelt comedy "No Fan of Andy," won Best Comedy in one of the most competitive years for the category. From the moment we watched her film, we were captivated by Kai's remarkable talent and her ability to weave together a compelling story with a perfect balance of humor and emotional depth. Through her film, Kai showcases her eye for style, her skill in storytelling, and an overall sophistication that is rare to find in a first-time filmmaker. Not only did she write, direct, and edit the film, but she also stars in it, leaving us in awe of her multifaceted abilities. "No Fan of Andy" has had a profound impact on the future of film, becoming a staple in our Roadshow presentations worldwide and an invaluable addition to our lesson plans. Kai's gift for details and dialogue shines through in every moment of the film, with clever timing and wit that bring the story and characters to life. The plot navigates the complexities of friendship, fear of change, and the necessary adaptations in successful relationships. With its universal themes and relatable characters, "No Fan of Andy" not only entertains but also resonates on a deeper level, inviting viewers to reflect on their own connections and personal growth. Join us as we dive into a delightful conversation with Kai Tomizawa, exploring her creative process, her unique comedic voice, and the impact of her authentic storytelling. This episode is a celebration of Kai's extraordinary talent and a testament to the power of comedy in conveying universal truths. Get ready for an engaging and insightful discussion that will leave you inspired by the limitless potential of this remarkable filmmaker. Subscribe Now: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/futureoffilm  Website: Kai Tomizawa - YouTube  No Fan of Andy by Kai Tomizawa - 2020 AAHSFF Best Comedy Winner: https://youtu.be/tTCLs8BSTaU  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/futureoffilm/support