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Locally filmed movie looking for extras.

September 23, 2014

MANISTEE — 10 West Studios is looking for more extras for the local filming of the movie “Believe.” Filming of the movie began last Friday. Extras are needed for the following dates and locations: Thursday, Sept. 25, 11:50 p.m. to 5 a.m. Friday. This will be a high class restaurant scene filmed at the Blue Fish Restaurant in Manistee. The…

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Michigan State Museum exhibit opens at West Shore.

September 19, 2014

VICTORY TWP. — The Manierre Dawson Gallery will open a new exhibition on Sept. 22, from the Michigan State University Museum that consists of photographic interpretive banners and a reproduction of an Idlewild history quilt by Michigan quilter Deonna Todd Greed. The exhibit, titled “Welcome to Idlewild; the Black Eden of Michigan,” was a collaborative project by residents and scholars of…

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Locally filmed movie showing for free at Harvest Festival.

September 17, 2014
Locally filmed movie showing for free at Harvest Festival.

SCOTTVILLE — “The Adventures of Mickey Matson and the Copperhead Treasure” will be showing, for free, this Friday at the Scottville Harvest Festival. The locally written, directed and produced movie will begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Scottville Optimist Center. Chairs will be available but movie-goers can also bring blankets (no lawn chairs allowed in the center). The Scottville Optimist…

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Filming of “Believe” to begin this week, movie receives state incentives.

September 16, 2014
Filming of “Believe” to begin this week, movie receives state incentives.

LANSING – Filming of the movie “Believe” will begin in Manistee later this week. The Michigan Film Office announced today that the movie has been approved for incentives from the state. The movie “Grain,” which will be filmed in Detroit, also received incentives. “While these two projects tell very different stories, they both are tapping into the talented crew and iconic locations…

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Checkers Morton to open arts center Main Stage series.

September 14, 2014

LUDINGTON – Once again Checkers Morton will open the LACA Main Stage Series. Checkers Morton is a new age/jazz ensemble founded in Grand Haven.  It will perform, Thursday, September 25 at 7:30 p.m. This ensemble features some of the best musicians in the area: Dave Collee on bass, Gus VanStee on keys, Jim Beegle on trumpet, flueglehorn, congas and flute,…

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