Pirate Media Group is a distribution company, focusing on distributing quality, low-budget films. Their boutique-style business model gives filmmakers more attention and allows for open communication, so you will always know what is going on with your film. Pirate Media Group is based on the New World Distribution model of film distribution, keeping the costs [...]
Casting Call – Columbia
September 1, 2010 Leave a Comment
CASTING NOTICE: Seeking cast for a short drama being shot in Columbia. Non-paid. Characters needed: Dennis: 20′s, male, white Gwen: 18-20, female, white Jeff – 40+, male, husky Danny – 16-18, male, white News reporter – Male or female Casting in the evenings the last two weeks of September. Second unit filming begins in late [...]
Casting Call
August 31, 2010 Leave a Comment
CASTING NOTICE: Seeking MEN to play AFGHANI CITIZENS & INSURGENTS in Live Demo Event at Fort Leonard Wood, Sept 24 & 27 – 30. Any Middle Eastern heritage (or appearance) age 18 – 50 will be considered. Rate is $400 per day, 5 day commitment. Contact Wright/Laird Casting
Canon XH-A1 for Sale
August 27, 2010 Leave a Comment
This Canon XH-A1 works beautifully, and has recently had its annual checkup with Canon USA, who certified it as being in great working condition. Also selling an assortment of accessories, including a waterproof case large enough to carry lights and equipment with the camera, and also a very good fluid head tripod. The entire package [...]
Stage Port Opens in K.C.
August 18, 2010 Leave a Comment
Founders Michael Edmonson and Shaul Jolles, builder Jeff Owens and general manager Jon Trozzolo opened Stage Port in Kansas City’s Crossroads Art District with a well attended reception on August 13. See recent article in Review
Candian Food Network Episode to Shoot in Springfield
August 18, 2010 Leave a Comment
Frantic Films, a Winnipeg production company, arrives in Springfield on August 24th to begin shooting an episode of “The Opener”, a new series for the Canadian Food Network, that features new restaurant openings with consultation by David Adjey (of Iron Chef and Restaurant Makeover). The production will feature new restaurant “Savor”, recently renamed and scheduled [...]
Women in Film Event – K.C.
August 16, 2010 Leave a Comment
Mark your calendars for September 9th at 5:30 at the Sulgrave on the Plaza. KC Women in Film have a short film with a Q&A after. Election and installation that evening also. October 1st through 7th is the 10th Anniversary of the KS International Film Festival (KIFF) at the Glenwood Theatres. KC Women in Film [...]
Check Out This Wiki Page on Crowd Funding
August 10, 2010 Leave a Comment
An interesting article on crowdfunding and applications to film and other endeavors.
PGA Commercial filmed in Branson
August 5, 2010 Leave a Comment
The PGA, in conjunction with the Richardson Group agency of Dallas, Texas, filmed two national commercials in Branson this week. Production support was provided by Branson based production company, jackson-appleton, and Backstage Connections, a Branson set design firm. More than 15 local production pros worked the shoot.
Great Recap of Midwest Film Industry Happenings
July 27, 2010 Leave a Comment
Markee magazine provides an excellent recap of industry activities, tax credit updates and happenings in the Midwest.