Tag Archives: film making

Casting for the Red Blob Massacre

The generous tax incentives for the film industry may no longer exist in Michigan, but that doesn’t mean that people aren’t still making movies. In fact, a woman that we’ve talked with here before, Emilia Javanica, is going to be casting for a new project next week in Ann Arbor. Here are the details. Come […]

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Sharpen your pencils…. Five Year Engagement to shoot in Ypsi

Remember how, a few weeks ago, we had a pencil paparazzi sighting of Jason Segel and a bunch of other marginally famous folks having drinks in Ann Arbor? Well, it looks like some of them may be headed to Ypsilanti next week to continue work on the film that brought them to MIchigan. (It’s called […]

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New Year’s Resolution

I’m not much of one for New Year’s resolutions, as they more often than not don’t bear fruit, but I decided tonight that, before the end of 2011, I’d write and direct a short, 15-minute film. That’s all I’m willing to share at this point. Stay tuned for details, and opportunities to read for parts.

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Make a film, win $100, this Saturday at the Shadow Art Fair

A few days ago, I mentioned that, as a part of the summer’s Shadow Art Fair, the folks from the Ann Arbor Film Festival would be sponsoring a competition of sorts. Here, on that competition, is Donald Harrison, the Director of the Executive Director of the Ann Arbor FIlm Festival. Donald and I don’t mention […]

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Cinemasports film competition to take place at upcoming Shadow Art Fair

In addition to having a table at the upcoming Shadow Art Fair, the folks from the Ann Arbor Film Festival will be hosting a competition called Cinemasports at the day-long arts event. Here’s how they describe the activity: Cinemasports is the “Iron Chef of filmmaking” in which self-assembled filmmaking teams are challenged to include assigned […]

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