Submitted by AlejandroP on Wed, 04/12/2017 - 1:40pm
By popular demand, CMCM will reprise its successful series of master classes on media-related topics by experts in the fields of interviewing, smartphone movie-making, editing, music, audio, and storyboarding. CMCM members may attend for free. Non-member admission of $25 includes a complimentary year-long membership to CMCM.
Submitted by AlejandroP on Fri, 03/31/2017 - 2:26pm
New CMCM member Barbara McVeigh screens her documentary "Racing with Copepods," created not only to teach young people how to sail, but how to speak for our oceans.
Well, actually it was 1969 and Marin TV wasn't in existence quite yet at this building on A Street. But it is an interesting bit of history on the place we call home. A peek at the headlines of this day reveal just how crazy the world was then, a respite perhaps from the surreal days of today. Read the full article and the headlines in the attached pdf below.
Submitted by AlejandroP on Thu, 02/16/2017 - 4:09pm
Standing Rock will be the topic of a presentation at the Community Media Center of Marin's Media Mixer on Wednesday, March 1 from 7 - 8:30 PM. Former mayor of San Anselmo, attorney Ford Green, will share his experience from a trip to the Oceti Sakowin camp near Cannon Ball, North Dakota, a story featured in the Marin IJ. All are welcome. Please R.S.V.P. to marinartists@hotmail.com or leave your name and contact number with Mariposa at (415) 339-1378
Submitted by AlejandroP on Wed, 02/01/2017 - 5:33pm
After years honing his skills behind the camera, CMCM Station Assistant Francisco Diaz is stepping into the role of instructor, facilitating CMCM's Basic Field Camera Production workshop. Take advantage of Francisco's expertise and sign up for the next session!
Submitted by AlejandroP on Wed, 01/18/2017 - 5:36pm
The public is invited to a free presentation at the CMCM Media Mixer on Wednesday, February 1 from 7 to 8:30 PM.
"The Evolution of the TV Camera from Phil T. Farnsworth to the iPhone" will be the topic explored by CMCM member, video producer, director, and writer Ed Dudkowski. The multimedia presentation will include historic videos and slides along with a lecture on the invention and history of television. Come mingle and enjoy free refreshments and an informative and entertaining presentation.
Space is limited. Please make reservations at marinartists@hotmail.com or leave a message at 415-339-1378.
Submitted by AlejandroP on Thu, 12/08/2016 - 2:11pm
CMCM will be closed for "Maintenance Week" Friday, December 23 thru Monday, January 2. Equipment cannot be checked out or in during this time period, so plan your reservations before or after this holiday period.
Submitted by AlejandroP on Wed, 12/07/2016 - 12:44pm
Celebrate the wonderful year we've had at CMCM on Wednesday, December 7, from 7 to 8:30 PM. Media Mixers are always free, but contributions are appreciated. Bring business cards, flyers, announcements, desserts, drinks, or salad -- we'll provide delicious Chinese food and surprise entertainment. Happy holidays!
Submitted by AlejandroP on Wed, 11/23/2016 - 5:51pm
Commemorating Fidel Castro’s 90th birthday, renowned photographer and filmmaker Roberto Chile has created a traveling photo exhibition and a documentary film about the public and private persona of the Cuban hero during these later years.
PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT • December 1st through the 31st.
DOCUMENTARY SCREENING: All Guantanamo is Ours • December 1st, 7pm
ARTWALK RECEPTION • December 9th, 5-8 PM with "Fidel is Fidel" film at 6:15 pm.
Two issues stand in the way of a fundamental improvement in U.S.- Cuban relations: “...the blockade has to be lifted and the territory occupied by the Naval base in Guantánamo has to be returned.”
Guest Speakers: Jane Franklin, author, Cuba and the U.S. Empire: A Chronological History (2016); and Alicia Jrapko and Bill Hackwell of the International Committee for Peace, Justice, and Dignity
