NOW CASTING:
MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE AT LEAST 200LBS TO LOSE!!
3Ball Productions, the producer behind some of television’s most transformational programs, is producing a new weight loss show for men and women who have at least 200lbs to lose. This time around, we are bringing the trainer to you! If you’re ready to try and lose that weight and you need inspiration to show up at your door, then come be a part of what could be the most remarkable transformation of your life. Continue reading... “ABC has a New Weight Loss Show that has Taken Transformation to a New Level!”
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The Brothers Freeman (Todd and Jason to most of you) have completed a trailer for their most recent project Wake Before I Die . Wake Before I Die was the first iOPIF project to go through the process. Be sure to check out the trailer and spread the word about the film. The trailer says the release of the film is slated for this summer so be on the lookout for more information! Continue reading... “Trailer for First iOPIF Project Now Online”
Creative Connect – May 11th 6pm-8pm
If you came last month, you know how fun it is. If you missed it, this is the ONE to introduce yourself to! The Governor’s Office of Film & Television and Option Model & Management are co-hosting at their mutual headquarters on the fourth floor of the Eastbank Commerce Center. Take the opportunity to meet fellow creatives from all fields over nosh and vino.
No agendas, no fee, just fun.
If I tell ya any more, you won’t need to click the links! Continue reading... “Creative Connect”
Continue reading... “One Step Big Shot: Portraits by Andy Warhol and Gus Van Sant”
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Calvin Marshall opens this Friday, April 30th at the Varsity Theater in Ashland.
One of the largest film productions shot entirely in Southern Oregon,”Calvin Marshall,” an independent baseball comedy, stars Steve Zahn, Alex Frost and Michelle Lombardo, along with many recognizable stars from the big and small screen, including Jane Adams. Diedrich Bader, Abraham Benrubi and many others. Continue reading... “Feature Film made in Rogue Valley Opens at Ashland Theatre”
SHAKING THE MONEY TREE: THE ART OF GETTING GRANTS & DONATIONS FOR YOUR FILM
MORRIE WARSHAWSKI
SATURDAY, MAY 8, 9:30 AM-4:30 PM
Securing funding while maintaining a career as an independent mediamaker can be a competitive, elusive, and often overwhelming proposition, especially in this era of reduced public and private support and economic uncertainty. Back by popular demand, this workshop combines a holistic and practical approach, sharing street-tested advice and presenting real life case studies of success. The goal is to help filmmakers attractively position their project, identify and address their strengths and weaknesses as fundraisers, and draw upon appropriate fundraising tools effectively. Continue reading... “Fundraising Workshops for Filmmakers at NW Film Center”
On May 9th at Cinema Pacific, there will be a staged reading of the feature script “Let’s Do It” written by U of O alum Bryce Zabel. The story is based on true events surrounding the making of the first feature length student film which was produced in 1929 at the University of Oregon. In addition to using local actors for the reading, University of Oregon President will be playing the part of the U of O President (talk about type casting!). Continue reading... “Live Reading of feature script “Let’s Do It””
Local filmmaker Sam Drevo will present his newly released film Trout on the Wind on the amazing story of restoration and renewal of Trout Creek through removal of Hemlock Dam. Sam Drevo and Ralph Bloemers, both avid whitewater paddlers and river advocates, collaborated on this production telling the story through the words of the individuals directly involved in it, and those influenced by it.
Hollywood Theater- May 13th
Doors open at 6:30pm – films start at 7pm
Wild River Film Night presented by Crag Law Center, Northwest River Guides LLC & Gifford Pinchot Task Force
Trout on the Wind (30 minutes) Continue reading... “Trout on the Wind”
During this 4-hour Website Tune-Up Workshop you will:
- Get a chance to showcase your site and discuss what you want to do.
- Get an industrial-strength grade on your site, then look at what highly rated sites are doing right–even your competitors.
- Look at the user interface + visitor experience of your site in a focus group setting.
- Go to the site structure and look at the onpage SEO (page titles, keywords, alt-tags).
- Look at the off page SEO (outbound links, social networking connections).
Continue reading... “Website Tune-Up Workshop”
In two weeks, the University of Oregon is hosting their first major film festival in Eugene entitled Cinema Pacific http://cinemapacific.uoregon.edu/. Festival Director Richard Herskowitz has already effectively recruited several U of O alums who work as studio execs in Los Angeles to serve on his advisory board. Below is some information about the festival. Continue reading... “University of Oregon to Host Cinema Pacific Film Festival”
