Ask The Experts: At Ease on Camera

In the final master class of our "Ask the Experts" series, Alyson Rutter, an actor and teacher with the award-winning The Barrow Group in NYC, will present "At Ease on Camera" on Wednesday, June 14 from 6:30 - 8:30 PM.

Learn simple tools to facilitate spontaneous compelling behavior while presenting or performing, leaving you with a renewed understanding that “less is more” and being on camera can be effortless, relaxing, and fun.

Seats still available! Sign up at http://cmcm.tv/asktheexperts

Celebrate Earth Day at CMCM on April 22 (11 AM - 4 PM)

Marin Artists International Network invites you to celebrate Earth Day 2018 at CMCM!

Catch a screening of the feature film, A Fierce Green Fire, as well as a Q&A by the producers GMO Education and the People's Environmental News. Enjoy vegan refreshments, live music, arts & crafts and more!

Sunday, April 22 from 11 AM to 4 PM

Tickets available at https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3388395

For more information, call (415) 339-1378

Free CMCM Master Classes

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.

Sign up here: http://cmcm.tv/asktheexperts

April Media Mixer

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.   

Wednesday, April 5
7 - 8:30 PM

Marin TV Bombed!

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.

A Report From Oceti Sakowin Camp in North Dakota

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

"New" Instructor for Camera Workshop March 16

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!

Multi-Cam Class Returns April 21

Produce your field events in High Definition with CMCM's Multi-Camera Field Production workshop.

FEBRUARY MEDIA MIXER

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.

Heads up!

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.