Welcome to the West Michigan Film Video Alliance!
East Lansing Children's Film Festival
East Lansing Children's Film Festival - East Lansing
Upcoming Screenings
- 02/11/10 Beneath Everest Nepal Reborn - Grand Rapids, GVSU Loosemore Auditorium
- 02/13/10 Grand Rapids Bicycle Film Festival - Grand Rapids, Wealthy Theatre
- 02/21 - 02/28/10 HANDLEBAR- World Premiere - Lansing, Celebration Cinema
Breaking News
MFO Director's Report for January Posted
Dear Colleagues, The Director's Report was presented to members of the Michigan Film Office Advisory Commission during the January 29 meeting in Ann Arbor. You can read it now! Click on document below.
New Monthly Networking Opportunities
The WMFVA hosts a monthly networking event called Third Thursday at McFadden's Saloon in downtown Grand Rapids with drink and appetizer specials for members. For details visit our calendar of events on this site. The West Michigan Film Office also hosts a monthly mixer on the last Monday of the month at Brann's Steakhouse at 401 Leonard Street NW, Grand Rapids, 6 - 8 pm. Must email RSVP to themix.wmfo@gmail.com and pay $5 at the door.
Distribution in the 21st Century
The first WMVFA seminar of 2010 is taking shape with John Harper Philbin, professor, GVSU, who will discuss distribution of the summer film productions. Rich Brauer, Michigan Filmmaker of the Year, Brauer Productions, will share his success working with distributors on his many projects. Clayton Rye, a professor at Ferris and documentary film maker will talk about his success (and challenges) distributing through PBS. For event details visit the Calendar page on this site.
Get Your Ads into WMFVA Alliance Monthly!
Reminder that advertising for the Alliance Monthly is due by the first of the month for publication on the 15th. Reach over 500 readers interested in the film and production industry in West Michigan! For contact information, as well as advertising rates, click on the document below.
New Collaboration between WMFVA and MCA-I
A new partnership between the two organizations will add new volume to the voice of the production community in West Michigan. For details read the press release at the link below.
Coming Up
Third Thursday - Production Community Networking
Thursday, February 18, 2010, 6:00 - 8:00 pm
An open invitation to WMFVA members to mingle business with pleasure.
Location: McFadden's Restaurant & Saloon
58 Ionia, SW
Grand Rapids 49503
Show your WMFVA membership card!
50% off drinks
15% off food






