| | 2008: | August - July - May - April - March - February - January |
| | | August |
| | | | 20 - | Spotlight on...Business: Somerset Inn Troy hotel is on pace to reach 7,000 room nights through 2008. |
| | | | 14 - | Final Cut Studio Conference October 2nd-3rd, 2008 at Soaring Eagle Resort and Casino in Mount Pleasant |
| | | | 14 - | Michigan Production Alliance Production Assistant Boot Camp |
| | | | 11 - | Brandella Films Finishes Short Film Grand Rapids-based Brandella Films completed primary filming on the short film, "Respect for the Dead." |
| | | | 08 - | Spotlight On...Business: Marriott Hotels Detroit Renaissance and Courtyard Hotels on Pace to Double '07 Film Business. |
| | | | 08 - | Spotlight On...Business: Russell Industrial Center Detroit Industrial Complex Sees Spike in Film Space Rental. |
| | | | 01 - | ABC 12 News Story - Film Incentives Help Local Businesses Grand Blanc Caterer, Southfield Trailer Company are Featured as Beneficiaries of Film Legislation
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| | | July |
| | | | 30 - | "Education and Training Connection" (ETC) Launches Filmmaking Industry Training Program
First Session of Classes begins August 11 in Midland, MI |
| | | | 28 - | Screen Writers Call For Entries Myslateboard.com Screen Writing Contest: Feature Length and Short Horror screenplays are wanted. Cash prize, produced and premiered with a DVD release to follow. |
| | | May |
| | | | 12 - | Write, film, and edit a movie in 48 hours, you could win at the DWIFF Filmmakers double-dog dared to register for the DWIFF 48 hour film challenge. |
| | | | 12 - | Trinity Film Coalition Film Festival August 1-3, 2008
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| | | April |
| | | | 25 - | Asparagus! Stalking the American Life The Stalku-mentary DVD gets released May 1 |
| | | | 24 - | Gulf Coast Film Festival Call for entries open submission are open February 14 to May 1, 2008. Late entries accepted May 2 to June 27, 2008. Check out the website for details. |
| | | March |
| | | | 12 - | Hollywood Veteran Movie Producer To Train Area Residents Classes will begin April 7 at TicTock Studios' facilities in Holland. For additional information and to register for classes visit the GRCC website: www.GRCCLearn.com or call (616) 234-3058 |
| | | | 11 - | Life Is For The Living Premiere Wednesday 7:30 P.M. March 12, 2008
The Michigan Theater
603 E. Liberty Street
Ann Arbor, MI 48104 |
| | | February |
| | | | 14 - | Bay City company puts Johnny Depp's "Dillinger" behind the wheel of a classic car.
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| | | | 05 - | Offshore: Limited Theatrical Engagement
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| | | | 04 - | State looks at incentives to lure more filmmakers. Associated Press article written by David Eggert |
| | | January |
| | | | 28 - | Congratulations to TRANSFORMERS! for 3 Academy Award nominations. |
| | | | 26 - | Film Office Assistant goes to Sundance Katy Rogers completes the Sundance Festival Trilogy. |
| | | | 23 - | WJR's Frank Beckmann Interview: Audio Jan. 23, 2008 - Janet Lockwood talks incentives, and the economic impact of filmmakers coming to Michigan. |
| | | | 22 - | Lights, camera, action ... Michigan Detroit Free Press Article Jan. 22, 2008 |
| | | | 03 - | Michigan woos $60B U.S. film industry Detroit News Article written by Charlie Cain |
| | | | 02 - | Baseline Study Completed Contact the Michigan Film Office for a copy. |