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If you are still subscribed to this RSS feed, this is a notification that these posts will all be migrated over to Liberatr Presents (live.liberatr.net) or FloridaCreatives.com shortly. Florida Creatives takes the same creative spirit behind this podcast and incorporates a tangible element: at this time, a group of 50 or so […]

This just came across my email. Any event put on by Orlando SIGGRAPH is amazing. Always great learning experiences, fantastic for networking and running into people you wouldn’t otherwise see normally. Make sure you show up for the mingle and refreshments before the presentation - that is the best part.
Orlando ACM SIGGRAPH presents:
An Evening with […]

Handmade Puppet Dreams is a shorts collection put together by Heather Henson of the annual Orlando Puppet Festival and many many other creative projects. Heather has funded some of the shorts she includes in the collection (namely Harker), whereas others are made by friends and acquaintances or picked up at other festivals as she takes […]

From Sticks of Fire:
There are plenty of local events for film fans this month.  Here are a few to consider:

February 9-16 — Film Noir Film Festival at the Studio(at)620 in St. Pete — An exhibit of 20th century mug shots complements the film noir classics showcased in this festival.  Films such as Laura, Sunset Boulevard, […]

Start a little romance but rule out conversation. Communicate only through videos, art, emails, written notes. Then share the experience with the world in a narrative film and video podcasts under the banner of “Four Eyed Monsters.”
I think this is taken from the Apple site.
This indie-film/podcasting/internet phenomenon is coming to our fair city, and […]

From Sticks of Fire on 1/15/07:
For the first time in its six years, the 48 Hour Film Project is coming to Tampa.  The 48HFP is a unique contest where filmmaking teams have only two days to make a film from start to finish.
From the website:
There’s a random drawing just prior to the start of each […]

I learned from the Feedbag Films guys that Film Slam is about to be resurrected from the throes of DMAC-closing obscurity and confusion with an upcoming debut at Central Florida’s own Enzian. Here is their page with all the relevant info.
The submission rules are a tiny bit misleading — there is a big heading for […]

Since I have the Enzian as a friend on MySpace (you do too, don’t you?) I got a bulletin from them today saying the submission deadline to the Brouhaha Film Festival has been extended until Friday, November 3rd.
The festival itself takes place on December 2nd & 3rd, one can only assume it takes place at […]

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Length: 11:05
Brian Quain and Michael King are in charge of programming for the first ever Orlando Film Festival, held from October 19th - 21st. We discuss the films they presented as well as the challenges of holding a festival downtown.
Links:

Orlando Film Festival Site
City Arts Factory
Michael King’s The Way Back Home
Make it Short
Make it […]

Show 03
Length: 22:03
JJ Ruscella discusses his current film Karaoke King, Film Industry in small cities, developing a franchise and interactive extensions of his project.
Links:

Karaoke King
Kris: The Making of a Saint
Caius Productions
Make it Short
Make it Short on iTunes

Show 02
Length: 32:56
Simon Brown of Project Huxley, Chase Gordon of Free Lunch for Brad Whitman, Nathan Zellner of Redemptitude, Jeff Mahler of Inside and Anthony Gordon of B.I.K.E. at the First Watch Cafe in Orlando. Ryan Price reporting from the Florida Film Festival.
Each filmmaker gets a chance to discuss his film briefly. The discussion then […]

Show 01
Length: 18:28
Nathan of the Zellner Brothers talks about his short Redemptitude and David Applebaum discusses Adios Papitas Fritas. Ryan Price reporting from the Florida Film Festival.
Links:
Zellner Brothers
David Applebaum