Category Archives: storytelling

Process and Debrief – Winter 2015 M33M

The following article is posted as written by Dan Kelly. It is Dan’s explanation of the philosophy and methodology of the M33M festival, his assessment of what went right and what went wrong, his thoughts on making it better next … Continue reading

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Tonight – Winter 2015 M33M

You’ve been waiting for months and finally the big day is here. Tonight is the the Michigan Movie Makers Winter 2015 Micro Movie Marathon (M33M), complete with a new venue, 2000 marbles and 42 hand crafted home brewed movies from … Continue reading

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Alas, the last day

This is the last day to enter the Winter 2015 Micro Movie Marathon. Links to 3 minute or shorter movies can be sent until 11:59 PM tonight. Follow the entry guidelines. Please help us fill the State Theatre!  Invite your … Continue reading

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3 days left

The weekend before the Micro Movie Marathon is the big push, when movie makers aiming for this Monday’s entry deadline go all out to wrap their projects. Links to entries have been steadily arriving at M33M central headquarters as we … Continue reading

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Urgent 6 and 8

Urgent! As of today, there are only 6 days left to enter a movie in M33M, and only 8 days left before your fine booty (and the booties of at least ten of your bestest friends) must be firmly planted … Continue reading

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Professional Gauntlet

This is a personal shout out to all my professional peers. The dates for the Micro Movie Marathon (M33M) have been shuffled, as of today there’s an EXTRA 15 days left to enter. The fabulous State Theatre is the NEW … Continue reading

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Micro Movie Marathon – NEW DATE and LOCATION

The 2015 Winter Micro Movie Marathon (M33M) has a NEW DATE and LOCATION! We’re now screening at the State Theatre on Wednesday February 18, 2015, 6:30-8:30 PM. The deadline for entries is now 11:59 PM on Monday, February 16, 2015. … Continue reading

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Micro Movie Marathon

For the last 4 years, the Micro Movie Marathon or M33M has happened an average of 1.75 times a year. You’d need an advanced degree in mathematics to understand let alone explain the perodicity of the Micro Movie Marathon. Perhaps it’s … Continue reading

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Intriguing Rumors

What about these changes to M3 you keep hearing about? Is it true that there’s now a team behind the organization? Is there really a concerted and intelligent effort to expand M3’s presence and services? What’s the deal with the … Continue reading

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Dear Leader returns

Climbing back in the saddle, did you miss me? Try as I might to divest myself of M3, here I am again. I want easy access to my peers, I crave what M3 could be. A robust regional creative affinity … Continue reading

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