filmmakers
Wealthy Theatre and UICA Announce Return of Open Projector Night
by (wealthytheatre)
Submitted 09-20-2022 under LOCAL LIFE
In 2012, the Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts (UICA) introduced the first Open Projector Night - a seasonal event that provided both local and regional filmmakers with the chance to share their art with the community. Then, eight years later,...
Catalyst Radio: Open Projector provides chance for local filmmakers to showcase works
by (Catalyst Radio)
Submitted 12-06-2013 under NEWS
Don't have time to listen now? Download the mp3 and listen at your leisure. INTERVIEW Open Projector is a project at Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts focused on showcasing the work of local filmmakers. Organizers want to help create...
LA zip code, Michigan attitude: Sam Logan Khaleghi on filmmaking
by (katiejones)
Submitted 09-13-2013 under LOCAL LIFE
Emmy-nominated Sam Logan Khaleghi may have an LA area code, but his attitude is “still very much Michigan.” Khaleghi spent his teen years in metro Detroit, but grew up previously in Kalamazoo. When asked how he made it from the mitten...
Open Projector Showcase displays diverse local films
by (empichot)
Submitted 07-24-2013 under NEWS
This July, the UICA with sponsorship from Kendall College hosted the annual Open Projector Showcase, the recap of films voted for during the Open Projector Night series. The evening consisted of a variety of films ranging from documentary to...