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Ready for your close-up?

If you haven’t scheduled your time in front of the camera to talk about the importance of a thriving regional movie industry, time is running out. It’s happening TODAY between 4 and 7 pm! Call or email Morgan ASAP. schedule@michiganmoviemakers.com … Continue reading

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Production this Wednesday

There is still time to schedule an interview at the Michigan Movie Makers production event this Wednesday. Gosh, all these pesky reminders, why so persistent? What does it matter whether YOUR voice is heard, whether or not YOUR special song … Continue reading

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Less than a week

Less than a week remains before the I am a Michigan Movie Maker production event. HAVE YOU SCHEDULED YOUR INTERVIEW? Slots are available from 4 pm – 7 pm on March 27, 2012. If you’re involved in any aspect of … Continue reading

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Not quite a fortnight

Have YOU scheduled YOUR on camera appearance for March 27? We’re 12 days away from Michigan Movie Makers’ first collaborative production event, and your stalwart facilitators are doing their utmost to make it a whopping success. Have you got your shoulder … Continue reading

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Film Friendly’s talking points

Dan Kelly has been receiving feedback from movie makers who are a little shy about getting in front of the camera on 3/27 to declare “I am a Michigan Movie Maker”. Not everyone’s a glutton for attention like our Glorious … Continue reading

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April M3 at FNM

On Wednesday April 24 from 6:30-8:30 pm, M3 congregates at Film and New Media to mesh with our future collaborators. At M3’s February SWOT we assessed whether or not we had a sustainable film industry in Northwestern Lower Michigan, and … Continue reading

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*I am M3* production scheduled for 3/27

Schedule a time to be interviewed on 3/27 from 4 – 7 pm email: schedule AT michigan movie makers DOT com phone: Morgan Burke-Beyers 248 891-3460 We’re on for March 27 from 4-7 pm at UpNorth Media Center to record … Continue reading

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We SWOTed

Against the smear of a wintry Michigan highway, a woman in a sapphire 2007 Ford Focus peels back the pavement between Grand Rapids and Traverse City. Hurtling into the snow heavy northern horizon, she blurs the boney trees and crusted … Continue reading

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SWOT with Deb Havens TODAY

Michigan Movie Makers gather today to assess the Strengths, Weaknesses, Threats and Opportunities of/to our regional industry. This is the first step towards building a plan to thrive. Deb Havens of Film Friendly Michigan, (former board member and president of … Continue reading

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Morrie Warshawski with Adam Leipzig

Dan Kelly just signed up for this on March 5… http://www.adamleipzig.com/shaking-the-money-tree/ Looking to raise funds for a project or wondering how to start? I’ve seen Morrie Warshawski speak before, and he’s great.  Producer Adam Leipzig presides so Morrie’s insights should … Continue reading

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