Missouri Motion Media Association
Director Jay Kanzler is absolutely beaming about the release this month of his movie 23 Minutes to Sunrise on Redbox, Netflix and Amazon.com. The film, starring Eric Roberts and a few lesser-known celebrities, was shot almost entirely in the metro East St. Louis town of Sauget in the summer of 2011. “Redbox and Netflix don’t [...]
On December 14, 2012 Saving Grace B. Jones was released theatrically in seven cities which included Kansas City, New York and Los Angeles. The film also became available nationwide for video on demand through Amazon. This independent feature was written, produced, and directed by Connie Stevens. Filming took place for this post World War II [...]
The newest edition of the Missouri Film News, distributed by the Missouri Department of Economic Development, has been released. You can download the PDF right here. You’ll find great information like this! Thanks to the steadfast efforts of Andrea Sporcic working with other MDT staff, we are pleased to report that EVERY county in Missouri is [...]
Welcome to the Missouri Film News, a monthly e-newsletter produced by the Missouri Division of Tourism in support of the Missouri Film Office. Here you’ll get the latest updates on film and digital production in Missouri and learn about creative media events happening across our state. Download the latest edition of the Missouri Film News [...]
MOMMA is waiting to see how all will shake out at the state level for the Missouri Film Commission. The Director and Asst. Director positions were eliminated on June 30, 2011 due to Gov. Nixon’s budget cuts. The website MoFilm.org is still up, and a new contact name has been listed for film and media [...]
MOMMA LEGISLATIVE DAY – TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2011 MOMMA Legislative Day is your opportunity to let your elected representatives know why the film industry is vital to creating and maintaining jobs and the important role played by the MO Film Office. PLEASE JOIN US ON APRIL 19TH What: 3rd Annual Missouri Legislative Day When: [...]
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE as of March 17th – By Mary Anne McCollum Before legislators headed out for their spring break March 18th, the House Budget Committee wrapped up work on the 13 appropriations bills. Good news: The current version of House Committee Substitute HB 7 (Economic Development – Film Office) now has $200,000 as a line [...]
The 3rd Annual Missouri Legislative Day will be held on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at the Missouri State Capitol from 10am to 3pm. We urge all MOMMA members and anyone who works in the Missouri motion media to attend. RECENT DEVELOPMENTS: When Governor Jay Nixon presented his fiscal year 2012 budget in mid-January there was [...]
Thanks to all who signed up for our Feb. 1st Legislative Day event. Unfortunately, due to the significant amount of snow and ice our state experienced, we were forced to cancel. THE NEW DATE IS TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2011. Stay tuned to this site for details on how to sign up and participate. New details [...]
Missouri Legislative Day 2011 is Tuesday, February 1st in Jefferson City, MO. All MOMMA members and anyone who works in the Missouri motion media production community are invited to attend this event. We need production community members from all regions in Missouri to attend. Our primary goal is to sustain the current Film ProductionTax Incentive [...]
