Community Media News

Marin TV Bombed!

Submitted by michael on Wed, 03/22/2017 - 9:09pm

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.

Marin Movie Club to discuss "The Prestige" TONIGHT March 10

Submitted by jlessard on Fri, 01/01/2021 - 12:56pm

Calling all film buffs! Check out the Marin Movie Club, a monthly meeting of of cinephiles presented by the Community Media Center of Marin.

Join self-described movie nerd Dain Bedford-Pugh as he hosts a lively monthly discussion of outstanding motion pictures on Zoom.

Up next: Christopher Nolan's 2006 classic “The Prestige” starring Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Scarlett Johansson, Rebecca Hall, and Sir Michael Caine!

Register for your spot in the "Zoom Room” by emailing jill@marintv.org

Free Virtual Orientation: May 3, 2022!

Submitted by Omid Indeed on Sun, 05/01/2022 - 3:31pm

Connect with your community! Create videos that will reach 70,000 households on Marin TV! Learn more at a free CMCM Orientation -- via Zoom -- on the first Tuesday of each month (6:00 - 7:30 PM).

The next Orientation is on the calendar for Tuesday, May 3rd!

Reserve your spot in the "Zoom Room" by registering at: https://www.marintv.org/orientation/

For more info, call (415) 721-0636 or email info@cmcm.tv.

CMCM at the Marin County Fair

Submitted by AlejandroP on Tue, 07/21/2015 - 4:08pm

The Community Media Center of Marin made its first-ever appearance at the Marin County Fair.

Watch highlights from the fair including an interview with Executive Director Gabriella Caliccio; go behind-the-scenes at the STEAM Carnival; get up close and personal with fair performers; and more.

"How To" with Dain Bedford-Pugh Zoom January 14, 21, 28

Submitted by jlessard on Fri, 01/01/2021 - 12:56pm

Producer/director/editor Dain Bedford-Pugh gets the New Year off to a productive start with an encore presentation of his popular "How To" trilogy of workshops. Take one -- or take them all. They're open to everyone, and best of all, they're FREE!

HOW TO: WRITE YOUR SCRIPT
Thursday, January 14 (7-8:30 PM)
Want the screenwriting process to be understandable and inspiring? By the time this Zoom class is over, you’ll be ready to dust off that idea that’s been languishing and put those fingers to the keyboard!

HOW TO: LIGHT YOUR SCENE
Thursday, January 21 (7-8:30 PM)
Next to power, light is a filmmaker’s greatest ally. Don’t settle for available light. Learn some simple tips and tools that can turn your scene from looking bland to beautiful!

HOW TO: FRAME YOUR SHOT
Thursday, January 28 (7-8:30 PM)
Do great painters and photographers allow their subjects to pose anywhere in the frame? Rhetorical question! How you construct your shots speaks volumes. In this workshop, you'll understand the grammar of camera shots.

"The Astonishing Beauty of Marin" Virtual Art Gallery

Submitted by jlessard on Tue, 08/17/2021 - 1:00pm

The Community Media Center of Marin presents "The Astonishing Beauty of Marin," a virtual art gallery featuring works by Kathleen Goodwin on exhibit through August 31.

Goodwin’s oil paintings and watercolors of Marin are done both on location and in the studio. Her paintings have been exhibited at the Bolinas Museum, the Claudia Chapline Gallery, Gallery Route One, and Toby’s Feed Barn in Point Reyes. She is the author of “Point Reyes Visions” and co-author of “California Trip” and “Visions of Marin.” Goodwin was drawn to Marin County because of its wide-open spaces and wildlife, reminiscent of her native South Africa.

View “The Astonishing Beauty of Marin” here: https://youtu.be/WAo4n3cgfkg

Mexican Arts Festival

Submitted by ScottCalhoun on Mon, 06/16/2014 - 11:18am

Saturday, June 21
San Geronimo Valley Community Center
Free

CMCM Orientation via Zoom TONIGHT February 2

Submitted by jlessard on Fri, 01/01/2021 - 12:56pm

Connect with your community! Create videos that will reach 70,000 households on Marin TV! Learn more at a free CMCM Orientation -- via Zoom -- on Tuesday, February 2 (7 - 8:30 PM). Reserve your spot in the "Zoom Room" by registering at www.cmcm.tv/orientation. For more info, call (415) 721-0636.

Ask the Experts: Create Your Logo TONIGHT, May 13

Submitted by jlessard on Thu, 04/01/2021 - 12:56pm

Emmy Award-winning graphic designer and art director Maria-Tina Karamanlakis guides participants in the research, planning, and sketching of ideas for a logo that will evolve into an authentic reflection of your brand.

This "Ask the Experts" master class will be presented via Zoom on Thursday, May 13 (7 - 8:30 PM).

"Ask the Experts" are free to CMCM members. Non-member registration of $25 includes a year-long membership to CMCM and admittance to all "Ask the Experts" presentations in this series. Register at www.cmcm.tv/asktheexperts.

Support CMCM: The Season of Giving!

Submitted by Omid Indeed on Wed, 12/13/2023 - 12:41pm

LET’S KEEP MARIN TV THRIVING!

Promoting an open and transparent media remains crucial to our society, particularly in these critical times. The Community Media Center of Marin (CMCM) stands as a vital resource, empowering our community with the necessary skills, resources, and support to create and broadcast member-driven television programming. 

We need your help to maintain an open and transparent media. Please consider supporting CMCM to uphold local, uncensored programming. Your donations are tax-deductible and directly contribute to sustaining our vibrant community, educational, and governmental cable channels.

When you donate to CMCM, you help support these essential services. We greatly appreciate your support!

Please click here to support CMCM: https://cmcm.tv/donate

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