Category Archives: narrative

Weekend of Miracles

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

Remember that snowy, blowy weekend back in January of O-14? The deadline for the Micro Movie Marathon was just 3 days away, and somehow, against all odds you pulled a miraculous movie together, surprising yourself and dang if you didn’t … Continue reading →

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Not tonight, NEXT Wednesday

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

Warning! M33M 2014 Winter is not today, it’s next Wednesday January 29. That’s one week or 7 days from today. NEXT WEDNESDAY. Tell your friends. Due to a slight miscalculation by a usually reliable Core M3 member who shall remain … Continue reading →

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M33M rescheduled

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

M33M 2014 Winter is rescheduled for Wednesday January 29 and the entry deadline is definitely NEXT Monday, January 27. This aligns with the last three count down posts which were all a week off. So – You still have almost … Continue reading →

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7 days to enter

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

Will this be the best Micro Movie Marathon yet?  You’ve got just 7 days to make it so. Next week at 11:59 PM the opportunity to enter the oddest little festival in Michigan will have slipped past. Most of us … Continue reading →

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3 weeks left

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

Only 3 weeks left before the M33M Winter 2014 (Michigan Movie Makers Micro Movie Marathon) entry deadline. You’ve wrapped another year on planet Earth, the holiday revels are mostly* history, you’ve played with all your toys, the bottles are recycled, … Continue reading →

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5 weeks isn’t forever

Posted on December 23, 2013 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

The entry deadline for M33M Winter 2014 (Michigan Movie Makers Micro Movie Marathon) is 5 weeks away. That seems like forever, right? Plenty of time to dig into the recent archives, poke a few keys, export and viola. Humbug! Don’t … Continue reading →

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Fork Gallery

Posted on December 21, 2013 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

Thanks to M3’s fabulous photographers – Scott Tompkins, Louise Somerville, John Scollon and Michael Toms – here are high resolution pix from the first M3 Open Studio, December 14, 2013 at 45 Parallel Productions, distributed under a Creative Commons Free … Continue reading →

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News and events

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

This Wednesday, December 18 is a field trip to the State Theater to see Philomena with a breakout session afterwards TBA. Show starts at 6:30 pm.  Jeff Gibbs and Dan Kelly are definitely going. http://youtu.be/sFQctZ-Mhc4 Micro Movie Marathon 2014 Winter … Continue reading →

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Micro Movie Marathon 2014 Winter

Posted on December 16, 2013 by Dan from michiganmoviemakers.com

What M33M is a biannual festival of 3 minute (or less) 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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Mark Eiden Interview, Part One

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Krystn Madrine

Hello, M3! Mike Matthews and I went out to Mark’s home studio last Thursday night, and we had a great time getting to know this interesting and talented film maker. I know that after you see this, and the other … Continue reading →

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