LEX ONLY MUSIC VIDEO SHOWCASE
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Gumbo Ya Ya, 367 East Main Street, Lexington KY
Doors open at 6:00 pm
All Ages, Free
We wished so much that we could have shown all the music videos by Lexington filmmakers, so now... we're going to!
Due to the number of outstanding music video submissions we received from Lexington music video makers, Lexington Film League is putting together a Lex Only screening of the Music Video Showcase. We encourage everyone to come, bring your whole crew (film peeps, friends, and otherwise) and enjoy a really good show.
If you missed the Showcase at Buster's, here's your chance to catch up. If you came to the Showcase at Buster's, there's definitely a lot of videos here you won't want to miss.
The show is Wednesday, June 16th, at Gumbo Ya Ya, 367 E. Main Street, Lexington, KY. The show is open to ALL AGES and is FREE. Gumbo will be available starting at 6p. The show starts at 7p.
Can't wait to see you there!
Gumbo Ya Ya, 367 East Main Street, Lexington KY
Doors open at 6:00 pm
All Ages, Free
We wished so much that we could have shown all the music videos by Lexington filmmakers, so now... we're going to!
Due to the number of outstanding music video submissions we received from Lexington music video makers, Lexington Film League is putting together a Lex Only screening of the Music Video Showcase. We encourage everyone to come, bring your whole crew (film peeps, friends, and otherwise) and enjoy a really good show.
If you missed the Showcase at Buster's, here's your chance to catch up. If you came to the Showcase at Buster's, there's definitely a lot of videos here you won't want to miss.
The show is Wednesday, June 16th, at Gumbo Ya Ya, 367 E. Main Street, Lexington, KY. The show is open to ALL AGES and is FREE. Gumbo will be available starting at 6p. The show starts at 7p.
Can't wait to see you there!
MUSIC VIDEO CONTEST & SCREENING
Saturday, May 29, 2010 at 6:30 pm
Buster's Backroom & Billiards, Lexington, KY
The Lexington Film League solicited music videos nationally and screened top videos, presented awards, and offered a lineup of live music. With thanks to LexArts, we awarded cash prizes in the following 5 categories. The best overall won a cash prizes and received a a slot at Louisville Film Society's Flyover Film Festival during the weekend of June 11-13, 2010. Jurors were Robbie Henson, Arthur Rouse, and Kakie Urch.
Best Overall
Rocky Borders, director
for Crazy Hand by The Yellow Belts
Best Narrative
Matt Frantz, director
for Aftermath by Paul K and the Weathermen
Best Cinematography
Nick Ewan, director
for When It Comes To You by Jason Lane
Best Props and Costumes
Dustin Marcellino, director
for Blindfold by Halo Stereo
Best Song
Crazy Hand by The Yellow Belts
Best Animation
Eric Zimmerman, director, and Dan Bigelow, director & animator
for You Can Buy Me by Ellee Ven
The live show featured Lucky Pineapple, Englishman, The Fanged Robot, Idiot Glee.
This event was $10 and proceeds were split between Lexington Film League and Jason Noble.
Videos screened at this event can be viewed at http://www.youtube.com/user/lexfilmleague
Buster's Backroom & Billiards, Lexington, KY
The Lexington Film League solicited music videos nationally and screened top videos, presented awards, and offered a lineup of live music. With thanks to LexArts, we awarded cash prizes in the following 5 categories. The best overall won a cash prizes and received a a slot at Louisville Film Society's Flyover Film Festival during the weekend of June 11-13, 2010. Jurors were Robbie Henson, Arthur Rouse, and Kakie Urch.
Best Overall
Rocky Borders, director
for Crazy Hand by The Yellow Belts
Best Narrative
Matt Frantz, director
for Aftermath by Paul K and the Weathermen
Best Cinematography
Nick Ewan, director
for When It Comes To You by Jason Lane
Best Props and Costumes
Dustin Marcellino, director
for Blindfold by Halo Stereo
Best Song
Crazy Hand by The Yellow Belts
Best Animation
Eric Zimmerman, director, and Dan Bigelow, director & animator
for You Can Buy Me by Ellee Ven
The live show featured Lucky Pineapple, Englishman, The Fanged Robot, Idiot Glee.
This event was $10 and proceeds were split between Lexington Film League and Jason Noble.
Videos screened at this event can be viewed at http://www.youtube.com/user/lexfilmleague
Funding support for the LFL Music Video Contest & Screening is provided by the LexArts Fund For the Arts.
Additional support is provided by Louisville Film Society and Buster's Backroom & Billiards.
Additional support is provided by Louisville Film Society and Buster's Backroom & Billiards.
DOERS COMMUNITY VIDEO CONTEST SCREENING and AWARDS CEREMONY
February 26, 2010 at 6:30pm
Natasha's Bistro & Bar, Esplanade Alley, Lexington
An evening of ten featured short films celebrating the filmmakers who took the time to create a collection of inspiring and beautiful stories about different people and organizations within their community.
Cash prizes were awarded; half of which were split between the filmmaker and the non-profit organization of their choice. Jurors for the Grand Prize were George Parker of Lexington Film Society, Michael Benton of Bluegrass Film Society, and Renee Jackson of the Downtown Lexington Corporation. There were over 500 total votes for the People's Choice Award.
Juried Grand Prize Winner
A Place to Call Home by Angela Shoemaker
Doer: Volunteers of America
People's Choice Award Winner
Sharing the Vision by Leif Erickson Rigney
Doer: Central Kentucky Radio Eye
Best High School Video
The Unpaid Shoveler by Griffin Fitzgerald Sims
Doer: Walker Miller
All the Do-ers Videos can be viewed at http://www.youtube.com/user/lexfilmleague.
Thank you for support your community and your filmmakers!
FREE and open to the public.
Natasha's Bistro & Bar, Esplanade Alley, Lexington
An evening of ten featured short films celebrating the filmmakers who took the time to create a collection of inspiring and beautiful stories about different people and organizations within their community.
Cash prizes were awarded; half of which were split between the filmmaker and the non-profit organization of their choice. Jurors for the Grand Prize were George Parker of Lexington Film Society, Michael Benton of Bluegrass Film Society, and Renee Jackson of the Downtown Lexington Corporation. There were over 500 total votes for the People's Choice Award.
Juried Grand Prize Winner
A Place to Call Home by Angela Shoemaker
Doer: Volunteers of America
People's Choice Award Winner
Sharing the Vision by Leif Erickson Rigney
Doer: Central Kentucky Radio Eye
Best High School Video
The Unpaid Shoveler by Griffin Fitzgerald Sims
Doer: Walker Miller
All the Do-ers Videos can be viewed at http://www.youtube.com/user/lexfilmleague.
Thank you for support your community and your filmmakers!
FREE and open to the public.
DOERS Contest and Screening was sponsored by
Make Yourself Necessary http://www.makeyourselfnecessary.com
Make Yourself Necessary http://www.makeyourselfnecessary.com
WALLPAPER
October 3rd, 2010 from 8pm to 11pm
The Miller House, 832 Lochmere Place, Lexington
WALLPAPER was an exhibition of local and national video artists at the Miller House, the contemporary architectural gem of Lexington. Over a dozen videos were projected throughout the labyrinthine space and attendees were invited to move through the house at their own pace, offering an intimate experience of the work.
$5 Entry Fee, all proceeds from the event benefited Lexington Film League and the Miller House Renovation Fund.
Work by:
Luca Antonucci, San Francisco
Clint Davis, San Diego
James Baker Hall, Lexington
Chris Kennedy, Toronto
Doreen Maloney, Lexington
Takeshi Murata, New York
Sara O'Keefe, Lexington
Shalo P, San Francisco
Bill Santen, New York
Kathryn Spivey, Louisville
The Miller House, 832 Lochmere Place, Lexington
WALLPAPER was an exhibition of local and national video artists at the Miller House, the contemporary architectural gem of Lexington. Over a dozen videos were projected throughout the labyrinthine space and attendees were invited to move through the house at their own pace, offering an intimate experience of the work.
$5 Entry Fee, all proceeds from the event benefited Lexington Film League and the Miller House Renovation Fund.
Work by:
Luca Antonucci, San Francisco
Clint Davis, San Diego
James Baker Hall, Lexington
Chris Kennedy, Toronto
Doreen Maloney, Lexington
Takeshi Murata, New York
Sara O'Keefe, Lexington
Shalo P, San Francisco
Bill Santen, New York
Kathryn Spivey, Louisville
LFL FILMTALK / LAL ARTALK
August 13, 2009 at 8:30 pm
Loudon House, 209 Castlewood Drive, Lexington
As a part of the Lexington Art League's ARTalk series, the Lexington Film League presented its first FILMTalk. On Thursday, August 13 at 8:30 pm, almost one hundred people came for an evening of films and discussion by local Kentucky filmmakers including Josh Cannon, Jason Corder, Michael Alden Lloyd, Doreen Maloney, and Edward Trammell. The event was FREE and open to the public. A collaboration with the Lexington Art League and the Louisville Film Society
Loudon House, 209 Castlewood Drive, Lexington
As a part of the Lexington Art League's ARTalk series, the Lexington Film League presented its first FILMTalk. On Thursday, August 13 at 8:30 pm, almost one hundred people came for an evening of films and discussion by local Kentucky filmmakers including Josh Cannon, Jason Corder, Michael Alden Lloyd, Doreen Maloney, and Edward Trammell. The event was FREE and open to the public. A collaboration with the Lexington Art League and the Louisville Film Society