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M3 Meeting – April 23, 2014

Go Round News Video Michigan Movie Makers meeting April 23, 2014 at Up North TV, (LIAA). A ’round the table’ news share, featuring a spectrum of projects and a range of experience. Here’s the imbed and a link to the … Continue reading

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Virtual Film Fest Through February 2014!

A world’s first virtual film fest (spearheaded by a fellow Michigander) -Get your cabin fever chilled..through the end of February 2014!   Checkout the New Hollywood Online Film Festival  

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How to build an Industry

How do we help Michigan’s movie industry thrive? Make a great movie. Michigan Movie Makers brings together a diverse community of creative and practical people. One person can make a movie, but complex projects need a crew of technicians, artists … Continue reading

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M33M – one week remaining!

Just one week left to enter Northern Michigan’s shortest movie festival, the Micro Movie Marathon Summer 2013. We’ll be doling out another flock of Major Awards, plus a Golden Boot (if we get even one rejected TCFF bumper) AND (if … Continue reading

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Not quite a fortnight

Have YOU scheduled YOUR on camera appearance for March 27? We’re 12 days away from Michigan Movie Makers’ first collaborative production event, and your stalwart facilitators are doing their utmost to make it a whopping success. Have you got your shoulder … Continue reading

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September 2012 M3 meeting

Two days into a wet and windy Fall, resplendent with towering Maxfield Parrish cloudscapes shot through with bold ochres and scarlets of the rising sun. After a brief summer vacation, Michigan Movie Makers meetings resume, every fourth Wednesday of the … 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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3 weeks to go!

It’s a three alert! Only 3 weeks until the M3’s Micro Movie Marathon, Northern Michigan’s festival of 3 minute movies! The entry deadline is now July 18, 11:59 pm EST There’s been a smattering of reports about works in progress!  … Continue reading

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Thoughts on organizing M3

Post June 22 meeting, I told Andrea and Lesley the story about my excellent friend Michael Vitti from Mopictive (the Moving Picture Collective in NYC, formerly the Final Cut Users group.) Michael was Mopictive’s fearless leader and it was a … Continue reading

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