Category Archives: film festival

Documentary Based on Local Work Gets Emmy

Posted on June 7, 2013 by Joe Carter

From the Traverse City Ticker 6/6/13 – PBS documentary Invisible Women, based on a book written by a local resident and business owner, has received an Emmy Award. Jane Fortune, author of Invisible Women: Forgotten Artists of Florence, also co-owns … Continue reading →

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Tonight, Thursday May 16, 2013 is opening night of the Northern Michigan STEaM Film Festival at the State Theatre! Hugo will be the feature film and the event will begin at 7:00pm. Newton’s Road and our partners will also host … Continue reading →

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Joe Carter | Leave a comment

Screening and release party – The Ouroboros Escape

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

Wednesday – May 22, 2013, 6:30 – 8:30 pm. This month’s M3 meeting is a screening and release party for Outlet Production‘s (Scott and Kirk Ciaglaski) The Ouroboros Escape, described by Dan Kelly as “a dreamy and dark ekstasis”. M3 … Continue reading →

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Interview success and what’s next?

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Morgan Burke-Beyers

Hi, Morgan here. I would like to thank everyone that participated in Wednesday’s “I am a Michigan Movie Maker” interviews.  In all there were 22 people that sat down for interviews including our three wonderful videographers Jeff Morgan, Bill Latka, … Continue reading →

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How can regional movie making thrive?

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

Inside Out Gallery, 229 Garland St, Traverse City, MI 49684 Wednesday, February 27, 2013 6:30 – 8:30 PM Gather with the Michigan Movie Makers to evaluate our strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT) with Deb Havens, former Chair/President of The … Continue reading →

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How to run a Micro Movie Marathon

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

These are notes to myself about running a solid M33M. These are tight tolerance events, forgetting a crucial step could result in disgrace, bone loss and the ascendancy of the anti-christ. So… here’s my first pass at a step by … Continue reading →

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Five! M33M 2013 Winter

Posted on February 3, 2013 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

It’s sort of amazing we just had our 5th Micro Movie Marathon. Five! M33M 2013 Winter has triggered the launch of new content at michiganmoviemakers.com: Major Awards verification and explanation page, Micro Movie Marathon premise and objectives, and Dan Kelly’s … Continue reading →

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Tonight – M33M Winter 2013 (with a little luck)

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

Barring intense winter conditions (like freezing rain), the Micro Movie Marathon Winter 2013 is happening tonight! Come join us at the Inside Out Gallery, theater opens at 6:00 and screening starts at 6:30 pm. If there’s a weather issue, we’ll … Continue reading →

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We got movies!

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

Big thanks to all those who entered the Michigan Movie Makers Micro Movie Marathon Winter 2013. Gather tomorrow evening around 6:00 PM at the Inside Out Gallery, screening starts promptly at 6:30 PM. Get stoked for the Australian Marble Balloting, … Continue reading →

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Enter M33M today!

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

The day has arrived – less than 12 hours left to enter the Michigan Movie Makers Micro Movie Marathon Winter 2013. The deadline for entries is TODAY at 11:59 PM, do read the entry guidelines. We’ve got plenty of nifty … Continue reading →

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