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On Going thru Feb.
20th
Friday - DiverseWorks and the Aurora Picture Show present: "FlickerLounge:
35mm" by Robert Flowers. This is a
collection of 5-works which use celluloid as
the major structural component. Opening Reception starts at
6PM. "FlickerLounge:
3mm" runs through
February 20, 2010. For more information
contact Shawna Forney at Shauna@diverseworks.org and visit the website at: www.diverseworks.org or the Aurora Picture Show
at: www.AuroraPictureShow.org
TODAY: February
2nd
Tuesday - Producer Yankie Grant invites you to the "Lies & Bordeaux at
the 'Divorce Texas Style' Cast and Crew Wrap
Party" starting at 6:30pm
to 9PM at the Visitor Information Center
Theater (City Hall -
Downtown Houston 901 Bagby, Houston, TX 77002)
48 seats so RSVP to CastingTexasFilms@gmail.com

February 4th
Thursday - The Houston Film Commission presents it's "First Thursdays at
Dean's" starting at 8:30PM at
Downtown's Dean's Credit
Clothing (316 Main St. 77002,
between Preston and Congress) First Thursdays
showcases films from the HFC's Texas Filmmaker's
Showcase and other short
films. This month the "Video Fest Texas
Show!"For more information visit: www.HoustonFilmCommission.com/firstThursdays or call. 713.437.5249
February 7th
1. Sunday - The Museum of Fine Arts,
Houston and Target Free First Sundays:
Family Flicks film series present the screening of the
30-minute short film "Third Ward
Blues" starting at 4PM to 5PM at the
MFAH's Brown Auditorium. The film celebrates four
acclaimed blues guitarists: Albert Collins,
Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown, Johnny
Clyde Copeland and Joe "Guitar"
Hughes. Director Heather Korb will be in attendance to
introduce the film and Q&A. This is a FREE event! For more information (click here)
2. San Antonio
filmmakers Craig Rainey an Brett Mauser will be on KONO 101.1 FM Radio in San Antonio starting at
7:30AM to discuss their upcoming film, "Bass Reeves". You can listen to it live
online at: http://kono1011.com/ Press the "Listen Live" button.
February 9th
1. Tuesday - The Southwest Alternate Media
Project (SWAMP) presents "Start to Finish: DIY
Moviemaking Under $15K" Workshop starting at 6:30PM
at the SWAMP offices (1519 West Main, Houston TX
77006) Instructor Director
Paul Bright. Fee is $30 Gen/$25
Members and Students. For more information and
to register online go to: www.SWAMP.org/workshops.htm or call Michelle at
713.522.8592 Extension 2.
2. The Houston Film Industry
Meetup Group and organizer Randy Chapman will be holding their monthly
meeting starting at 7PM at Sherlock's Pub at River Oaks (1952-A West Gray, Houston,
Tex 77019) If you are new to film or wanting
to make films this is a great place to start!
3. The Camera Co/op presents "Learn Lighting from
an Expert" starting at 1PM to 5PM that
their offices at (801 Durham Dr., Houston Tx
77007) Seating is limited to 15 people and
cost is $25 (non-refundable) bring your
camera, notebook and a pen. Learn about basic
lighting techniques and covering different
types of equipment, from on camera flash to a
full studio set-up.
February 13th
Saturday - Acting Coach Ken Farmer presents the "Professional Actor
Group's Organic Acting Workshop" starting at 10AM to 4PM at
his production studio, (107 W. Broadway St.,
Gainesville, Tx 76240) Fee $75 For
reservations contact Ken at pageact@yahoo.com or call 214.533.4964. Seats
are limited to 16 people. So reserve your seat
!

February 14th
1. Sunday - The Texas Motion Picture
Alliance, Houston and Page Parkes presents the "TXMPA Rom Com: a
special Valentine's Day Fundraising Gala" starting at 6PM at the Bell Tower on 34th (901 W. 34th. Street,
Houston, TX 77018) (Map) Tickets $50 per person.
Formal Attire For
more information and reservations visit: www.TXMPA.org
2. The BooTown Theater group and Emily Hynds present "It's Still
Alive?!" Fundraiser starting at 7PM to 11PM at Catbird's (1336 Westheimer, Houston,
Tex 77006. Admission is FREE! Participants will create art
and will auction their art for a good cause.
all proceeds from the day will support BooTown. For more information contact Emily at BooTown@gmail.com or call 832.541.2861 and
visit www.BooTown.org
February 17th
Wednesday - Director/Filmmaker Kerry Beyer is pleased to present, "Spirit Camp: Encore
Premiere" starting at 7PM at the Studio Move Grill (805 Town & Country,
Houston TX on the southeast side of I-10 and
Beltway 8) Buy your tickets at: www.spiritcamphouston.eventbrite.com Also, get your DVD before the
show. I got mine and its only $20. After party
at the Hotel Sorella Bar.
February 20th
Saturday - SWAMP presents "Business BootCamp for
Independent Producers" with Arts Accountant Robert
"Rex" Schuller" starting at 10AM to 2PM at
the SWAMP offices(1519 West Main, Houston Tx)
Cost $50 general public / $40 SWAMP Member and
Students. Mr. Schuller will talk about the Ins
and Outs of successfully running an
independent production business. For more
information call 713.522.8592 or email them
at: swamp@swamp.org or www.Swamp.org
February 24th
Wednesday - Hiawatha Henry of the Houston Public Library is pleased to announce that Writer and Actress Meg
Tilly will be at the Main Branch of the Houston
Public Library (500 McKinney Street,
Houston, Tex 77002) starting at 6PM on the 4th
Floor Program Place
auditorium. Ms. Tilly, will be
discussing and signing copies of her latest
novel, "Gemma". Ms. Tilly is best known for
her role as Chloe in "The Big Chill", "Agnes of God" and the 1993 version of the "Body Snatchers". for more information
about Meg Tilly (click here)
February 25th
1. Thursday - Actor/Producer Thomas White is proud to present "The Gage Maverik Road
Show" live taping starting at 8PM
at the Crescent Moon Wine Bar (440 Rayford Rd. Suite 115A,
Spring, TX 77386) $5.00 at the door. Come
early and be part of the show.
2. Counterparts Films L.L.C. is proud to present it's "M.A.M. Networking
(Music, Arts & Media)" Party starting at 6PM to 10PM
at the Manor on Washington (4819 Washington Avenue,
Houston, TX 77007) M.A.M is an organization
who bring business and creative professionals
together for networking. For more information
email Mam.Houston@gmail.com or call 713.303.2023.

February 27th
1. Saturday - The Pretty Scary Blood Bath
Film Festival, Dallas starting at 11Am at the Studio Movie Grill - Addison (5404 Beltline Rd, Addison,
Tx 75248) This festival showcases indie
features and short horror films written and
directed by women. Films selected by Dione and Andrew Rose. For more information (click here)
2. Producer Dana Walsh is proud to present an "Acting Seminar and
Workshop with Joanna Sanchez" Ms. Sanchez is an established
actress/producer and acting coach in Los
Angeles and New York. The seminar/workshop
will start at 3PM at the Sheraton Suites Galleria. $150. Limited seating for
this rare opportunity. for more information
about Ms. Sanchez' acting career (click here) or (click here)



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March 4th
Thursday - The Houston Film Commission presents it's "First Thursdays at
Dean's" starting at 8:30PM at
Downtown's Dean's Credit
Clothing (316 Main St. 77002,
between Preston and Congress) First Thursdays
showcases films from the HFC's Texas Filmmaker's
Showcase and other short
films. For more information visit: www.HoustonFilmCommission.com/firstThursdays or call. 713.437.5249
March 12th through
March 20th
Starts Friday - The South by
Southwest Film Festival in Austin, Texas.
For more information visit: www.SxSw.com
March 14th
Sunday - The 5th Annual SouthSlam
Film Festival in Austin Texas. For more
information visit: www.SouthSlam.com

March 26th and
March 27th
Friday and Saturday -
Founder Stephanie Saint
Sanchez presents "The Senorita Cinema Film
Festival" starting at 8PM to
10PM at the Rice Media Center (2030 University Blvd.,
Houston, Tx. 77030) on the campus of Rice University. (Currently they are seeking
films and video by Latina Filmmakers and video
artists, Any genre 15-minutes or less.
Includes trailers for larger works excerpts
and music videos. Multiple entries (up to
four) accepted. Deadline March 1, 2010.) For more information visit www.senoritacimema.weebly.com
April 2010

April 9th through
April 18th
Starts Friday - The 43rd Worldfest-Houston
International Film and Video Festival in Houston, Texas For more information visit.
www.Worldfest.org
April 10th and
April 11th
Starts Saturday - The 4th Annual Fearless
Short Film Festival, in Fort Worth, Texas. for
more information visit: www.MainStreetArtsFest.org
April 21st through
April 29th
Starts Wednesday - The 13th Annual
Cine Las Americas International Film Festival, in Austin, Texas. For more
information visit: www.CineLasAmericas.org

April 30th to May 2nd
Friday to Sunday - The 5th Annual Texas
Frightmare Weekend 2010, starting at 6PM Friday at
the Sheraton Grand Hotel (4440 W. John Carpenter
Freeway, Irving Texas) for more information
contact Loyd at Lody@TexasFrightmareWeekend.com or visit the website at: www.TexasFrightmareWeekend.com
May 2010
May 5th through
May 9th
Starts Wednesday - The 3rd Annual
Marfa Film Festival, in Marfa, Texas. For more
information visit: www.MarfaFilmFestival.org
June 2010
June
The
First Festival of African American Film -
Houston
Details to be forthcoming. For some
information visit: www.faafh.org
June 24th through
June 27th
Starts Thursday - The 16th Annual
San Antonio Film Festival, in San Antonio, Texas. For
more information visit: www.SAFilm.com
September 2010

September 17th to
September 19th
Friday thru Sunday - The Gulf Coast Film and
Video Festival, Clear Lake, Texas. For more
information visit: www.GulfCoastFilmFest.com
November 2010
November 10th
through November 14th
Thursday through
Sunday - The Cinema Arts Festival Houston


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