Today at 12:16 PM EST is the Summer Solstice. Click that link to learn a little more about the solstice from Michigan in Pictures. We’re gearing up for an exciting development in our Festival Summer giveaway, so we’re going to keep it short & sweet today with this time-lapse video from photographer Ken Scott. It shows [...]
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The 2011 Detroit Windsor International Film Festival (DWIFF) takes place June 22-26 on Wayne State University’s Detroit campus. The annual festival is presented by Wayne County and 2011 is the 4th year. DWIFF is celebrated as one of America’s leading new film festivals and is dedicated to showcasing the newest and most diverse voices of [...]
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While lilacs are faded in much of Michigan, this weekend the Mackinac Island Lilac Festival kicks off so… Ray-48 is a retired public elementary school teacher who writes that he’s not a technical photographer but loves to work and try. His sets include Detroit Zoo, Packard Proving Grounds, Water and 25 Most Interesting (slideshow) Dive into [...]
Michael Zuhorski writes that he tries not to take photos that state the obvious. He took this shot in Wyandotte and you can see more of his work in sets including Favorites, Up North/The Great Lakes, Black and White and Night (slideshow). Share this:
Untitled by maggiesonmain A little movie company called Disney announced that the blockbuster Oz will be filmed in Michigan! The AP reports: A Sam Raimi-directed prequel to the story of “The Wizard of Oz” — called simply “Oz” — will be filmed later this year at a Detroit-area studio that recently opened on the site [...]
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Pix Theater Marquee by SCOTTS WORLD AnnArbor.com reports that the Made-in-Michigan Film Festival now seeking submissions: The Made-in-Michigan Film Festival (MiMFF) is now accepting submissions for its 4th annual festival, scheduled for October 21-22. The festival will be held at the Pix Theatre in historical downtown Lapeer, Michigan. The MiMFF is accepting films in every [...]
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Trovarsi (Ryan Kasak) writes: My life experience has taught me that life’s truly unforgettable moments are quite forgettable without the reminder of an image. Peering into a photograph has always been an opportunity to reacquaint myself with a moment of my past and with the person I was when that moment occurred. This is the [...]
April 28, 2011 – 11:22 am
People from around the entire Great Lake Basin will be gathering for the 2011 Conference “Saving the Great Lakes Forever” which kicks off on Friday, May 6, at 6:50 p.m. at the historic State Theater in downtown Traverse City. Sequence 7408-09 by StacyN – MichiganMoments Hosted by the Flow for Water Coalition, the Great Lakes [...]
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ArtPrize – Vision by David Spriggs by Canon Screwdriver (gary syrba) ArtPrize (Sep 21 – Oct 9, 2011) is a radically different art competition that gives away huge cash prizes, $250,000 to the winner and nearly a half a million dollars total and it’s all decided by a public vote! Venue registration has closed and [...]
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Absolute Michigan caught up with John Grooters, producer and director of Frontier Boys and asked him a few questions about this Michigan-made movie. One thing that makes the film unique is the fact that the story is actually set in Michigan. Read on for the interview and also check out the trailer! How did the [...]
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