Monthly Archives: April 2013

Film’s perceived pedigree is defunct

Film’s perceived pedigree is pretty much defunct. Back about 30 years ago, (1980s) film still implied theaters (quality, art) as opposed to television (crap, advertising). TV was the medium of video. Video camcorders (camera / recorders) were getting cheaper and … Continue reading

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FYI – Upcoming film – CASTING CALL!

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M3 TODAY at FNM

There’s no doubt that when your eyelids popped open this morning, your first feeling was of delightful anticipation. Yes, today you gather with your fellow aspirants to storytelling virtuosity, with other intrepid explorers of emotional nuance and intellectual subtlety. The … Continue reading

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May 19, Free Movie at Inside Out

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M3 meets at FNM this Wednesday

As the bird song and the splash of thawed waters speak of spring, this post is a reminder that M3 will be meeting at The Career Tech Center’s Film and New Media Studio this Wednesday, April the 24th, 6:30-8:30 pm. … Continue reading

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M3 plans

NEW DEFINITIONS Movies are a shorthand for any story that you can watch or play. Storytelling enabled by technology. There are two flavors of technological storytelling – audience / linear and participant / interactive. There’s overlap in the development of … Continue reading

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M3 meeting next Wednesday

Attention Michigan Movie Makers, Just 7 short days from today we’ll be meeting at the Career Tech Center to explore the benefits of connecting with students of the Film and New Media program. TBAISD Career-Tech Center (MAP) 880 Parsons Road … Continue reading

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Working Our Way Toward Non-Profit

In additon to all the good times we’ve been having at the Brew we have also working on getting non-profit status for Michigan Movie Makers.  Tomorrow (4/11/13) I will be sitting down with Northsky Non-profit Network here in Traverse City to … Continue reading

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Northern Michigan Musician’s Journal seeks Director/Control Room

 We are going on our third year, and have enjoyed the recognition of longevity. Northern Michigan Musician’s Journal is a series  primarily recorded at the studios of UpNorth Media, in the LIAA building. Our goal is to showcase local entertainment … Continue reading

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No more Brew Gatherings this week

There’s no Brew gathering today, (Wednesday) or this Friday. Interview selects are progressing. Morgan and I are hatching audacious plans. If you’re into social engineering and culture jamming, join us for these Brew brainstorms, what a blast! When’s the next … Continue reading

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