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Tonight – Winter 2015 M33M

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

You’ve been waiting for months and finally the big day is here. Tonight is the the Michigan Movie Makers Winter 2015 Micro Movie Marathon (M33M), complete with a new venue, 2000 marbles and 42 hand crafted home brewed movies from … Continue reading →

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Alas, the last day

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

This is the last day to enter the Winter 2015 Micro Movie Marathon. Links to 3 minute or shorter movies can be sent until 11:59 PM tonight. Follow the entry guidelines. Please help us fill the State Theatre!  Invite your … Continue reading →

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Cinema Camera Roundup 2015

Posted on February 14, 2015 by Jeffrey T Morgan

It is easy to get caught up and overwhelmed in the ever-changing landscape of digital cinema. To get your brain in a twist, we have to worry about sound, camera, computers, non-linear editing software… and within there you have codecs, dynamic range, color spaces, … Continue reading →

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Golden Reboot

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

We’ve renamed the Micro Movie Marathon’s non-sanctioned and somewhat cheeky TCFF bumper contest extension the Golden Reboot, to better reflect the subtle nuances of this prestigious Major Award. A computer crash can be traumatic, but just old school CTRL+ALT+DELETE that … Continue reading →

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Urgent 6 and 8

Posted on February 11, 2015 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

Urgent! As of today, there are only 6 days left to enter a movie in M33M, and only 8 days left before your fine booty (and the booties of at least ten of your bestest friends) must be firmly planted … Continue reading →

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Professional Gauntlet

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

This is a personal shout out to all my professional peers. The dates for the Micro Movie Marathon (M33M) have been shuffled, as of today there’s an EXTRA 15 days left to enter. The fabulous State Theatre is the NEW … Continue reading →

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What Am I Doing: Robin Pearson

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Robin Pearson

With a new year comes lots of new and exciting things for the Michigan Movie Makers and its website. We will play host to many new posts and writers from the community. “What Am I Doing” is a monthly column … Continue reading →

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January Networking Night

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Jennifer Cummins

By now you all may have heard that the M33M, originally scheduled for tomorrow evening, has been postponed a few weeks. Since our Wednesday evening has freed up, we have decided to have our regularly scheduled Networking Night! Come join … Continue reading →

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Micro Movie Marathon – NEW DATE and LOCATION

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

The 2015 Winter Micro Movie Marathon (M33M) has a NEW DATE and LOCATION! We’re now screening at the State Theatre on Wednesday February 18, 2015, 6:30-8:30 PM. The deadline for entries is now 11:59 PM on Monday, February 16, 2015. … Continue reading →

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WMFVA’s Newest Board Member

Posted on January 21, 2015 by Krystn Madrine

Hello Movie Makers! I greet you as one of the new board members of the West Michigan Film and Video Alliance! I was installed as a board member last Tuesday night at a town hall meeting of the group, at … Continue reading →

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