Category Archives: outreach

M3 meeting this Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Joy, Rapture! It’s time once again for another scintillating Michigan Movie Makers meeting at the Inside Out Gallery, 211 Garland Street in Traverse City (map)! This month, Jeffrey Morgan will curate our experience, and the rumor is that he’ll be … Continue reading

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Big Budgets via John Robert Williams

JRW recently posted on Facebook this thestar.com article about the failure of big budget movies to break even. Also TCFF is mentioned with Toronto and Sundance. http://www.thestar.com/iphone/business/article/1151049–john-carter-syndrome-why-big-budget-hollywood-movies-are-financial-busts

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February 22, 2012 meeting

The Michigan Movie Makers have gotten together for the last 8 months. Although we’ve got a big name, we are mostly from northwest lower Michigan – Petoskey, Traverse City, Benzie and Manistee counties. Meeting face to face is currently our … Continue reading

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M3 meeting this Wednesday

February’s theme is M3 planning – setting our agenda for the next 6 months. Dan Kelly has proposed that we dedicate the March meeting to talent – introductions to regional actors and models (non-union) and how to set up a … Continue reading

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Kickstarter – The Saga of Larry Tunner

Jeff Morgan’s launched a Kickstarter campaign for his latest project, The Saga of Larry Tunner. Worthy of support? Check it out! http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1336218669/the-saga-of-larry-tunner

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Micro Movie Marathon is happening!

This Wednesday January 25, 2012 we’ll enjoy over an hour of entries from the creative ecosystem, praise be! Doors open 6:oo pm at Inside Out Gallery, 211 Garland Street in Traverse City (map). Screening starts promptly at 6:30 pm. Audience … Continue reading

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M33M deadline has arrived

Down to the wire but there’s still time – go, go, go! Entries via YouTube must be received by 11:59 pm tonight. Entries via DVD are due Wednesday at 5:00 pm, but send an email with the project details by … Continue reading

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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, the last Wednesday of 2011

We’ll take a look back on all what we’ve accomplished as a community in 2011. http://www.michiganmoviemakers.com/blog/2011/12/14/m3-meeting-2011-year-in-review/  

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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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