Cody Brown and Casey MacLaren of Winter's BoneA pair of Nixa High School graduates, students of original MFAS President Scott-Arthur Allen and his wife Elizabeth at Creative Actors Workshop, are featured in the Christian County Headliner for their work in the Winters Bone feature film...
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January's event will include an update on the MO Film Office and the Tax Credit's that helped bring "Up In The Air" and "Winter's Bone" to Missouri in 2009.
We are taking our message regarding the importance of the Tax Credits to Jefferson City on February 2nd where we hope to have several hundred members of the Film ...industry on hand to lobby the Legislature. Plan on joining us!
And as always, bring your work-in-progress, trailers or project information to share with your peers. Want to play host one month and share more details on your efforts? Contact Steve Olson by email - solson@missourifilm.org
Time:7:00PM Tuesday, January 19th
Location:Park Central Library
Missouri Film Alliance of Springfield As you consider your goals for 2010, consider the importance of our collective voices being heard in the MO Legislature. Plan on joining us Feb 2nd in Jeff City as we lobby on behalf of the MO Film Office and the Tax Credits that brought "Up In The Air" and "Winter's Bone" to MO in 2009!
While Hollywood sets records at the box-office this holiday season, the Librarian of Congress James H. Billington today selected 25 motion pictures that will be preserved as cultural, artistic and/or historical treasures for generations to come...
Missouri Film Alliance of Springfield A Xmas message from Springfiles, as only Justin can do it. Check out the weather they got for those of you who, like me, were out of town!
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Turning Records Productions begins an online series about Springfield, Missouri (the Greatest City in the World) and soon all the Springfield's in the World. Music by SPI. Lyrics by SPI and Clement Clarke Moore, from the 1872 poem "A Visit From St. ...
Recently shown at the St Louis International Film Festival, hat tip to Jessica Brother’s for the pointer. Alma is Rodrigo Blaas’ first short film as a director. Originally from Spain, Rodrigo Blaas has worked in animation for more than ten years, in Spain and in the United States. Se...
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Coen Brothers are looking for a young girl lead for their remake of "True Grit". Saturday in Little Rock, 12-16 yo girl. Note that this is a nationwide search, the best article I've seen on the topic is here - http://www.firstshowing.net/2009/10/27/c
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If you're a girl between 12 and 16 and looking for a chance to be in the movies, there's a casting call slated Saturday in Little Rock for a remake of 'True Grit.'
Brandon Allen, Filmmaker following Moxie screeningCongratulations to Brandon Allen who recently released his second short film, “Silent Night”. T...
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Come spend time with your peers. Hosted by a different filmmaker each month, December will feature Springfield Independent Filmmakers Association which includes Steve Newman and Jeremiah Gill. They'll fill you in on their fund raising models and efforts and their efforts to support regional filmmakers.
Bring your wor...k in progress, trailer or short if you'd like to share it with the attendees as well.
Time:7:00PM Wednesday, December 16th
Location:Park Central Library on the Square, Springfield, MO 65806
Steve Newman MFAS networking meeting, Dec. 16th 7:00 p.m. We will be discussing the missouri Film Initiative.
Missouri Film Alliance of Springfield One of my first complete sentences in Creole was “Gen vréman vre zonbi an Ayiti?” Or: “Are there really, truly zombies in Haiti?” “Ayiti, se repiblik zonbi,” Delzor added. Haiti is the republic of zombies
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I moved to Haiti in the spring of 2007, when my wife found a job with the United Nations’ peacekeeping mission there, established after the fall of Jean-Bertrand Aristide in 2004. She was assigned to Jérémie, a small town on Haiti’s southwest coast. ...
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Spanish horror film icon Paul Naschy is dead. The actor best known for playing the werewolf named Waldemar Daninsky had been battle cancer for about a year. Here is an article about his death from Fangoria and his credits from IMDB.
Missouri Film Alliance of Springfield Winter's Bone, filmed in Taney County during the Spring 2009, will have it's World Premiere at Sundance, in the US Dramatic category. Did you play a role in the production of the film? Share it with us as a comment on this posting!
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This is the renewed rebellion. This is Sundance, reminded. This is the official site of the 2010 Sundance Film Festival.
Missouri Film Alliance of Springfield Hat tip to Leah Jenkins, Springfield Regional Arts Council Executive Director, for the pointer
PND - RFPs - National Geographic All Roads Film Project Offers Seed Grants for Indigenous Storytelle
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The All Roads Film Project is a National Geographic initiative dedicated to helping indigenous and underrepresented minority-culture storytellers around the world showcase their works and promote greater knowledge, dialogue, and understanding with a broader, global audience. ...
Steve Newman An interview with KSPR about the Missouri Film Initiative...Check it out!
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The Springfield Independent Filmmakers Association has plans to make Springfield the epicenter of the independent film ...
