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Detroit About to Get Its Own Hollywood Sign: In Time to See the Restoration of Michigan’s Film Incentives, Welcoming the 2024 NFL Draft with Open Arms!

Detroit About to Get Its Own Hollywood Sign: In Time to See the Restoration of Michigan’s Film Incentives, Welcoming the 2024 NFL Draft with Open Arms! Detroit is on the verge of a thrilling transformation as it prepares to host the 2024 NFL Draft from April 25-27 in the heart of downtown. Among the myriad of enhancements planned for the city, a standout feature captures … Continue reading Detroit About to Get Its Own Hollywood Sign: In Time to See the Restoration of Michigan’s Film Incentives, Welcoming the 2024 NFL Draft with Open Arms!

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Film Industry News, Filmmaking

Royal Starr Arts Institute, RO, MI, Luke Castle and Ted E Dee Host A Festive Christmas Mixer for a Great Cause

Royal Starr Arts Institute, Luke Castle, and Ted E Dee Host A Festive Christmas Mixer for a Great Cause Briefly • Royal Starr Arts Institute, Luke Castle, and Ted E Dee are hosting a festive Christmas mixer to spread holiday cheer and help a great cause. • The event will be held at Fifth Avenue Royal Oak and will last for three hours. • Guests … Continue reading Royal Starr Arts Institute, RO, MI, Luke Castle and Ted E Dee Host A Festive Christmas Mixer for a Great Cause

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Can AI Possess Human=like Consciousness? A New Book Explores Two Theories to Answer this Question

Can AI Possess Humanlike Consciousness? A New Book Explores Two Theories to Answer This Question In Summation • Science fiction fantasies about conscious AI have been around for decades, and this debate is now coming to the forefront with OpenAI’s leadership struggle. • George Musser’s book “Putting Ourselves Back in the Equation” explores whether AI can possess consciousness like humans. • Through interviews with leading … Continue reading Can AI Possess Human=like Consciousness? A New Book Explores Two Theories to Answer this Question

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Teamsters & IATSE Detroit Mixer, Thursday, October 26, 2023

You are invited to the following event: Teamsters & IATSE Detroit Mixer When: Thursday, October 26, 2023, 5:00 PM, EDT Where: Nemo’s Bar & Grill, 1384 Michigan Ave. Detroit, MI 48226 Join us at Nemo’s Bar & Grill in downtown Detroit for an update on the work to pass the Multimedia Jobs Act. Attend to help bring film, TV, commercial, corporate, and music work to … Continue reading Teamsters & IATSE Detroit Mixer, Thursday, October 26, 2023

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Multimedia Jobs Act Detroit Update, Tuesday, August 08, 2023

You are invited to the following event: Multimedia Jobs Act Detroit Update When: Tuesday, August 08, 2023 6:00 PM, EDT Where: Cadieux Stage, 4925 Cadieux Rd, Detroit, MI 48224 Will you be attending?   Register Not attending     EVENT DETAILS: The Multimedia Jobs Act is now in Senate and House committees. It takes a village – you are the key to turning this bill … Continue reading Multimedia Jobs Act Detroit Update, Tuesday, August 08, 2023

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Calling all film supporters! Watch a recap of the Metro Detroit Town Hall Gathering

Calling all film supporters! Watch a recap of the Metro Detroit Town Hall Gathering, organized to advocate for the passage of a Michigan film incentive, in the video below. It was on April 21 at the Studio Center, 23689 Industrial Park Dr., Farmington Hills, MI 48335., the Michigan Film Industry Association hosted a Detroit Town Hall Meeting. The scheduled meeting ran from  6 PM – … Continue reading Calling all film supporters! Watch a recap of the Metro Detroit Town Hall Gathering

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Let’s do this for Michigan

Michigan Film Industry Association MiFIA has made it simple for you to contribute to the passing of our film incentive legislation. Legislators must hear from Michigan residents who work in the film, television, and commercial industries that we want film incentives! Please spend 2 minutes sending emails to lawmakers using our website at https://mifia.org/take-action. Continue reading Let’s do this for Michigan

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An open online discussion of the proposed new Michigan film incentives

Another Town Hall Meeting about the Michigan film incentives is on the books. This one was held at the Lowing studios, Grand Rapids. As was the Detroit Town Hall, this one was well attended. As I arrived late, thanks to bum directions given me by my GPS, I arrived just as they were wrapping up. With the questions asked, and the answers that I heard, … Continue reading An open online discussion of the proposed new Michigan film incentives

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Plan on attending the MiFIA Grand Rapids Town Hall Meeting May 11 in Grand Rapids

In case you missed it, either because of scheduling conflicts or because you felt that the drive was too far to justify the outrageously high gas prices, the MiFIA has another Town Hall planned for May 11. This was will be held at Lowing Studios, 245 Airway Street NE, Grand Rapids.  This event is scheduled to run from 6.00 PM and will run until 8:00 … Continue reading Plan on attending the MiFIA Grand Rapids Town Hall Meeting May 11 in Grand Rapids

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MiFIA Metro Detroit Town Hall Meeting, Thursday, April 21

The Michigan Film Industry Association will host a Detroit Town Hall Meeting, Thursday, April 21 at the Studio Center, 23689 Industrial Park Dr., Farmington Hills, MI 48335. This scheduled meeting will be from  6 PM – 8 PM. This event will start with a social hour from 6 to 7 PM, and the program will begin at 7 PM. This is a public meeting event … Continue reading MiFIA Metro Detroit Town Hall Meeting, Thursday, April 21

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