Holographic televison – closer than you thinkDigital, high def, Blue Ray, 3-D and now holographic. This is a very interesting video about how holographic TV will work. Heads up to our state Eco-devo folks – communications technology is something we should be courting. Enjoy.
High Noon Entertainment Casting NOW for “My First Home” – St. Louis
July 14, 2010 Leave a Comment
High Noon Entertainment is casting for HGTV’s “My First Place.” Looking for first time home buyers in St. Louis – fun, high energy buyers. Interested (and serious) first time buyers should visit the web site for more info. Ideal candidates will be enthusiastic buyers with a great story to tell and a desire to share [...]
Free Symposium on Film Financing
July 12, 2010 Leave a Comment
July 22, 5-10 p.m. at the Whitfield Center at Avila University. 11901 Wornall Road Kansas City, MO 64145 (800) 462-8452 The symposium is presented by Thomas Trenker, founder of the Institute for International Film Financing. There will also be several surprise guest speakers and venture capitalists.
A New Film Financing Opportunity?
July 12, 2010 Leave a Comment
Sent to MOMMA by Vicki Bates – President, Kansas City Women in Film YouTube is rolling out its YouTube Partner Grants program, which will invest five million dollars to select new and emerging YouTube partners. The goal here is to provide small production companies and studios with the funds needed to produce high quality original [...]
IFC – KC, Ink Magazine and the Hemingway Gallery Sponsor Film Series
July 12, 2010 Leave a Comment
Bonnie and Clyde vs. Dracula Screens At “Indie Films in the Street” in Kansas City Crossroads The award-winning Bonnie & Clyde vs. Dracula, a Kansas City-produced action-horror feature film, will be screening during the Indie Films in the Street event in the Crossroads Art District on Saturday, July 10, 2010 at 103 West 19th, 19th [...]
Chris Waner Joins T2 + Back Alley Films Team
July 12, 2010 Leave a Comment
He’s been a cell animation artist, a children’s book illustrator, a student of English Literature, a professor at Pratt at age thirty and now he’s the latest addition to the T2 + Back Alley Films team in Kansas City. Chris Waner’s dual interest in visual art and the written word make him the perfect compliment [...]
Mark your calendar for the K.C. Urban Film Festival
July 12, 2010 Leave a Comment
September 3, 4 & 5 Screenland Crossroads 1656 Washington Kansas City, Missouri 64108 Featuring: “Barren” (Friday, September 3 @ 6PM) Walt Disney Studio Home Entertainment’s “Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue” (Saturday, September 4 @ 10AM) and “K.O.D. Tech N9ne Live in Kansas City” (Saturday, September 4 @ 11PM) Hosted by Tech N9ne. Get [...]
New Virginia Film Incentive Begins July 1
June 29, 2010 Leave a Comment
SB257 (Lucas)/ HB861 (Cline) – Creates a motion picture film production tax credit Provides a refundable credit for any motion picture production company with qualifying expenses of at least $250,000, in an amount equal to 15 percent of the production company’s qualifying expenses or 20 percent of such expenses if the production is filmed in [...]
Short Article is Long on Examples of Film Tax Credit Relationship to Business Development
June 29, 2010 Leave a Comment
Written by Margie and Frank Barron – Excerpt from P3 Update MASSACHUSETTS The Massachusetts legislative committee’s rejection of a bill that would have drastically cut the state’s film-industry tax credit is seen as a victory for the state’s film community. The Advanced Imaging and Visualization Labor ator y (AIVL) at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution [...]
Ohio Revs Up Film Production
June 29, 2010 Leave a Comment
By: Val Prevish, 6/29/2010 – Posted on Soapboxmedia.com Producer Jim Amatulli can rest a little easier as he starts production in Cincinnati on his new movie, “Life After,” knowing that when the film reaches the box office he will break even $1.2 million sooner thanks to Ohio’s new film tax credit. “The reality is filmmaking [...]