Category Archives: Micro Movie Marathon

Entry deadline for Micro Movie Marathon looms!

Entry deadline for M33M looms – 01/23/12 – less than two weeks to go! Wrap up your 3 minute (or less) movies and follow the entry protocol. May the best movies win! http://www.michiganmoviemakers.com/blog/2011/12/13/m33m2012/ All new major awards! Can the July … Continue reading

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M3 meeting – 2011 year in review

The next M3 meeting will be Wednesday December 28, 2011 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm at the Inside Out Gallery, 211 Garland Street in Traverse City (map). That’s two weeks from this post. The plan is to do a year … Continue reading

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M33M 2012

Micro Movie Marathon What M33M is a biannual festival of 3 minute movies made by people in and around Northern Michigan. The acronym M33M (aka Micro Movie Marathon) is derived as follows: Michigan Movie Makers (M3) + 3 Minutes (3M) … Continue reading

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November meeting this Wednesday 11/16

Our last gathering was in September with Jeff Gibbs at the Career Tech Center. Barely a hint of winter and time to take stock of the plethora of regional projects that have sprouted up since. We’ve moved the November and … 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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36 hours

Tick tock people, 36 hours left to enter 3 minutes movies! We’ve got 18 movies so far and expecting at least a dozen more by Monday’s eve. Currently, the Micro Movie Marathon has 45 minutes of regional movie maker panache … 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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