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No October meeting

Just a reminder – We are skipping M3 for October, there is NO meeting tonight. Also, to avoid bumping into the holidays, we’re moving to the 3rd Wednesday for November and December. Details to follow!

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September meeting at Career Tech Center

Attention Michigan Movie Makers, The September meeting is Wednesday September 28 from 6:30-8:30 pm at the Career Tech Center – 880 Parsons, Traverse City, enter at door 10. Dan Kelly regrets that he’s been called out of town on short … Continue reading

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08-24-11 report

Wave bye bye to the TADL. In the future, M3 may be at the Library for special events (like test screenings – see below) but Dan Kelly got his wires crossed when he thought we could set up a consistent … Continue reading

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M3 meeting – The making of David Marek’s “Somewhere West”

So… you want to make a movie? Tomorrow, Traverse City’s native son David Marek presents the making of Somewhere West, a narrative feature. Dan Kelly (that’s me) and a bevy of lucky VIPs recently attended an invitation only screening at … Continue reading

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Dan Kelly’s TCFF

This was my first year viewing the Traverse City Film Festival from the inside out. I volunteered for the video team headed up by the gregarious Thaddeus Bedford of Liquid Image Inc. Because of the M3 event On Wednesday at … Continue reading

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Party and Press

Vanessa from the Traverse City Record Eagle called to talk about Michigan Movie Makers, she is doing a story about regional production. Check out Sunday’s paper (07-31-11), we’ll probably post a link. The M3 meet and mix at the Traverse … Continue reading

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The envelope please

M3’s first Micro Movie Marathon screened on July 20, 2011. We’re having some snafus with the playlists on our YouTube channel – YouTube.com/michiganmoviemakers – but they seem to work as embeds here. Go figure. The Major Awards… 1) Surreal So … Continue reading

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M3 at TCFF!

Tomorrow! Wednesday July 27, 2011 5:30 – 7:00 at the Filmmakers Loft 2012 East Front Street, Traverse City. The regional production community, Michigan Movie Makers (M3) is hosting a mixer for the national/international filmmakers and media attending the Traverse City … Continue reading

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M33M is on!

We have 22+ movies for the Micro Movie Marathon. Whoo! Today – Wednesday July 20, 2011 at the Traverse Area District Library If you’d like to help set up and generally be useful, show up between 5- 5:30 pm. We’ll … Continue reading

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Deadline nigh and Major Awards

The 3 minute movie entry deadline is rapidly approaching, less than 5 days left! Monday night (07/18 at 11:59 pm) is the cutoff for YouTube links. If you’re planning to hand deliver a DVD at the 11th hour, hidden infrared … Continue reading

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