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Announcing the Masterpiece Film Challenge
(Updated 11/14/2011) Only 15 teams accepted. FREE Application! Initial accepted teams to be announced November 18th, and application will continue until all 15 team positions have been filled! Are you an artist of film? When you make a film, do you find yourself looking for inspiration for story, seek meaning in every word, and look for motive in every action and camera movement? We do to!
read moreNovember AZFCPUG Meeting
Fall fun, prizes and compelling discussion at the November AZFCPUG meeting 11/16/2011.
read moreTucson: IFASA Announces November Meeting
The Independent Film Association of Southern Arizona (IFASA) has announced their monthly meeting date for November, 2011.
read moreCrash Course in Stop-Motion – November 3
Join Sailbear Labs at Bookman’s in Phoenix on Thursday, 11.3.11, from 6-7pm for a Crash Course in Stop-Motion!
read moreAZ Student Filmmaker Wins National Press Club Award
AZ Student Film Festival Award-winner and IFP Phoenix Student Member, Catherine Andre, is to receive the Television, Internet and Video Association Peer Promise Award at the National Press Club on November 19th in Washington, DC. As the writer/director of winning short film, "Chasing a Paragon", Catherine's film will be screened as part of the event.
read morePrescott Film Festival – November 2-6, 2011
It’s fall in the Central Arizona Highlands and that means it’s time for the Prescott Film Festival! November 2 – 6th the fest will be screening films from 9am to approximately 9pm Wednesday through Sunday at The Elks Theatre and Prescott Center for the Arts! Over 70 films will be screening and 30 guest filmmakers are scheduled to attend!
read moreThe Renaissance Screenwriter with Yanni Skiotes
On November 17th, the IFP Phoenix Screenwriters Group welcomes the accomplished writer/producer Yanni Skiotes. In this extremely helpful FREE seminar, Yanni will be covering two highly-requested topics: ever-essential screenwriting techniques in Structure, Dialogue, and Exposition, and ways to sell your script including licensing rights.
read moreFree Filmmaking Workshops at the Prescott Film Festival
The Prescott Public Library will be hosting several workshops in conjunction with the Prescott Film Festival, which runs from November 2-6.
read moreSAG Members – AZ Branch Members Meeting Notice!
Reminder to Current SAG Members: You are Invited to the Annual Screen Actors Guild Arizona Branch Membership Meeting this Saturday, October 28 2011, to meet your National President, Ken Howard!
read morePrescott Film Festival Scheduled to Screen White Knight
The Prescott Film Festival is pleased to present White Knight as the Friday Night featured Opening Night Film! Writer-director Jesse Baget is scheduled to attend.
read moreKevin Herrmann Receives Rocky Mountain Emmy
"Cult Status" is awarded a 2011 Rocky Mountain Emmy for Kevin Herrmann as the director.
read moreRed 71 is now available on DVD – Check It Out!
Patrick Roddy's noir whodunnit, Red 71, is now available on DVD. Producer Brian McLaughlin.
read moreMeisner Technique: For Actors and Directors with Kevin R. Phipps
Are you an actor looking to bring your performances to a whole new level of realism and authenticity? Are you a director looking to connect with your actors in a way that enables you to bring out the performances that you want.? THIS is the class for you!
read moreCrew Call: Kerry and Angie – SAG Short
Crew call for "Kerry and Angie" SAG short film, being filmed on Tuesday 10/18 and Wednesday 10/19.
read moreSunscreen Film Festival Sponsors Breakout Film Challenge
The Sunscreen Film Festival in Tampa, FL is now an official sponsor of the Breakout Film Challenge.
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