June 12th, 2008
Well the submissions are in and the competition begins. Eighteen teams finished out of 22 entries. Should be a good show. Look for the monkey plate! Starts June 12th at 7pm at the Loft Cinema. See you there.
June 5th, 2008
Sam Mendes, who won an Oscar’s Best Director honors for his film American Beauty, was in Tucson this week shooting for his upcoming comedy starring John Krasinski (”The Office”) and Maya Rudolph (”Saturday Night Live”).
The Arizona Daily Star’s Phil Villarreal got the scoop on the 4-day shoot for his article. (Registration required)
May 20th, 2008
Yeee haaaa! Saddle up pardners. The 48 Hour Film Shootout is set to ride again this weekend, May 23rd through May 25th. Things start at 6pm at the Loft Cinema. There will be a pre-production meeting on the Loft patio where teams can sign in/up and receive their elements. It should be a good time (and exhausting). Hope to see you there. For more info go to www.filmshootout.org or call the Loft Cinema 520-795-0844.
May 4th, 2008
Luke Howard’s film Nipple took the grand prize at the Loft’s year end First Fridays competition. Congratulations Luke! We are expecting big things from this new filmmaker.