Month: March 2021

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Controlled Chaos films ‘Batman Other Worlds’ in downtown Plymouth

The sun was intense, and the winds were brisk. It was Friday, March 12, 2021,  a perfect spring day for filming the final fan film in Controlled Chaos’ Revenge of the Mask (ROTM) youtube channel. This was a canon of fan films which included “Rise of the Mask,” “Revenge of the Mask,” and “Rise of Odin’s 9,” and most recently, “Jumanji: Level One.”  This film … Continue reading Controlled Chaos films ‘Batman Other Worlds’ in downtown Plymouth

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Collective Development Inc. Moves WWII Drama ‘Silent Night In Algona’ Into Pre-Pro

By: Collective Development Inc. LANSING, Mich. – March 12, 2021 – PRLog — Lansing (Mich.) based film production company Collective Development Inc. (CDI) is now ‘Green- Lighted’ for its WWII home front drama, ‘Silent Night In Algona’ (Inspired by Actual Events) and moves from development into active pre-production. Penned by DJ Perry – actor, producer, and CDI’s CEO – ‘Silent Night In Algona’ takes place … Continue reading Collective Development Inc. Moves WWII Drama ‘Silent Night In Algona’ Into Pre-Pro

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From the Malafarina file, ‘When They Come for You ‘ a short story by the master of horror Thomas M. Malafarina

By: Thomas M. Malafarina © 2013 Thomas M. Malafarina Darkness surrounded him. Not the pitch-black sort of darkness where nothing at all could be seen, but more of a gloomy semi-darkness. He was having trouble focusing; unsure of where he was. He could determine he was lying on his back with his head either propped up with pillows or elevated in some other fashion, perhaps … Continue reading From the Malafarina file, ‘When They Come for You ‘ a short story by the master of horror Thomas M. Malafarina

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2021 Soo Film Festival Calls for Entries

  Soo Film Festival is set to return to downtown Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan September 15-19 for its 2021 edition. Films will screen at the historic Soo Theatre and Bayliss Public Library, a Superior District Library. Due to the ongoing health crisis dates and venues are subject to change. Festival President Jason Markstrom: “This has certainly been a trying year for most of us. We … Continue reading 2021 Soo Film Festival Calls for Entries

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Chapter 2–Creating Buzz: Defining your audience

Posted by MMM2.0 Weekender Many of you are on Facebook and other social media platforms.  Why wouldn’t you be?  That’s where the people are. Facebook now boasts over 2.37 Billion users per month.  That’s over a third of the world’s population,  94 percent of which access Facebook via the mobile app.  Youtube has over 1.9 billion app users per month. Instagram over 1 billion app … Continue reading Chapter 2–Creating Buzz: Defining your audience

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Justin Mane’s ‘Crow’ to be released as full-length feature film

A special message from Justin Mane, Executive Producer and “Dean” in CROW… Making “CROW” has been an amazing experience. From the early concepts of the story beats and script; to the pre-production meetings and acquiring of talent; to the actual production process; and now to the post-production assembly… This film has been its own little beast. I and the cast/crew consider this entire experience in … Continue reading Justin Mane’s ‘Crow’ to be released as full-length feature film

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Filming of ‘Batman Other Worlds’ starts today

How do you follow viral sensations such as “Revenge of the Mask,” or “Jumanji: Level One”?  What do you do when your short films crash the internet. Since uploading “Rise of the Mask,” it has received well over 28 M views, and its sequel “Revenge of the Mask,” has received over 10.5 M views, and “Rise of the Mask 2: Odin’s 9,” 1.8M views, all … Continue reading Filming of ‘Batman Other Worlds’ starts today

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