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CinemaKC Short Film Showcase 2013

CinemaKC

Description: CinemaKC - a not-for-profit organization dedicated to bringing the film community of the Kansas City area together to create awareness and collaboration - presents a special collection of short films from some of the most talented filmmakers from the heartland. This fresh showcase of eclectic, funny, thought-provoking, animated and entertaining programming features some of the best pieces from the award-winning television show, CinemaKC, things unable to be shown on TV, and classic and rarely seen gems.

Artist Website: http://www.cinemakc.com

Length: 90 minutes

Ticket Price: $5

Schedule:

Sun 7/21 3:00 pm

Sun 7/25 6:00 pm

Fri 7/26 9:30 pm

Venue:

Screenland - Crown Center

2450 Grand Blvd.

"Monsters University" closed captioned event at Boulevard Drive-in

“Monsters University,” the No. 1 box-office hit prequel to “Monsters Inc.,” will further entertain as Kansas City’s first open captioned drive-in movie event at 8 p.m. July 11 at the Boulevard Drive-In Theatre, 1051 Merriam Lane, Kansas City, Kan.

Admission is $10 for adults and free to ages 11 and younger. All proceeds will benefit nonprofit co-presenters The Whole Person, dedicated to people with disabilities leading independent lives in Kansas and Missouri, and CinemaKC, which supports filmmakers in Missouri and Kansas.

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Submissions Open for Animation Celebration 2013!!!

Presents

The 2nd Annual MAPA Animation Celebration

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

After last year's amazing success, it's time to get toony again!

Do you have an animated short or feature that you would like to see on the LARGEST screen in the state of Kansas (75 x 100 ft.)?  What about screening them along side some of entertainment's hottest animators working right here in the Kansas City metro area?  How about getting feedback right from the artists?  MAPA and CinemaKC are joining forces to make make it all happen again.

The Midwest Association of Professional Animators (MAPA) is proud to once again partner with CinemaKC to present our annual Animation Celebration on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013.  Special thanks again to the Neal family for allowing our event to be held again at the Boulevard Drive-in, 1051 Merriam Lane, Kansas City, KS 66103.

This rare opportunity will give student, amateur and professional animators a chance to screen, discuss and answer questions about their respective works side-by-side.  Furthermore, the Boulevard's ground camera will give willing artists a chance to make their own silver screen debuts and talk about their works before our live audience.

All submissions should be a .mov or mpeg file, scaled to 1280x720. They must all include a complete credit list. There is no cost for submission. Deadline to submit is August 21, 2013.  Please contact Dylan, Taylor or Doug at midwestanimators@gmail.com.

SEE the cutting edge of Animation, VFX and Motion Design from right here in the Midwest!

Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013 
Boulevard Drive-in
1051 Merriam Lane Kansas City, KS 66103
Tickets: $20 per carload

Gates open at 5PM.  (live music pending)
Films start at dusk. 

Check out the sizzle reel from our inaugural year!