A weekend upate of Michigan film industry news
Every weekend we are going to be offering Michigan film industry’ s biggest stories for that week. This will be for those presently living in the state of Michigan and those sprung who are now making names for themselves in sunny California.
Last night the winner of the 2018 Film Challenge Detroit were announced in a ceremony at the MJR Troy Digital Cinema. This year’s theme was “Fight or Flight.”
The Grand Prize winning film was the comedy short, “The Split.”
KYYBA Creatives director Sam Logan Khaleghi and musician/actor # appeared recently on # (9/14/18) to talk about the Detroit-based, Kybba produced movie “#” and Mcvay’s “Scariest Thing” music video.
Today, the Grand Rapids Feminist Film Festival takes place at Grand Rapid’s Urban Institute of Comtemporary Art, 2 Fulton St W, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. Phone: (616) 454-7000. Activities start at 1200 Noon.
The results of the “Revenge of the Mask” contest were announced live at 6:00 PM EST, October 12th, 2018. From
It’s been a crazy week. Almost as soon as Harley and Kaiti Wallen and friends returned from Hollywood, where the much anticipated thriller “Betrayed” premiered at the TCL Chinese Theater, Hollywood, the first shipment of the DVD “Betrayed” was released to retailers throughout the greater Detroit area.
The number of views for the fan film, “Revenge of the Mask” are climbing practically as fast as the numbers on a gas pump. That’s viral for you! Once they attain their numbers, Sides Studios will award winners in a contest to which fans world-wider can enter with the following:”
The Sides Studios trailer for “Revenge of the Mask” is exploding online. It has gone viral. Within the first week of being uploaded on Youtube, the official trailer for this fan film has received close to 7 million views.
In what can best be described as a surprise,–albeit a much prayed for and deserving surprise–Dblessed Robinson, lead in the viral sensation ‘Junior’ was awarded Best Actor at last night’s Channel 4 Click-On Detroit People’s Choice Awards.
Film director Jesse McAnally’s latest short film is proving to be a crowd-pleaser. “After Ashes” has played in many Film Festivals– domestic and international–including the Aphrodite Film Awards, Independent StarFilmfest Summer-Edition, and the Sunrise 45 Film Festival. After Ashes was also given an honorable mention recognition in the Hollywood Horrorfest.
Shane Hagedorn has launched a personal podcast.
Writes Shane, “I’ve been wanting to do this for sometime and I finally made my FIRST PODCAST!” An American actor, writer, producer, and voice talent, Shane is from the Mitten State
