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Watch the Trailers and Vote for Your Favorite Pittsburgh Film Projects

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While you know that some big blockbuster movies are shot in Pittsburgh, there are quite a few Pittsburghers who are working on their own film project.  The Sprout Fund has put together a special round of grants to help some of these local filmmakers finish and promote their films. The public is invited to watch the trailers here and vote for your favorite films.  The deadline for public voting is December 2, 2013.  (Take a minute to watch the intro video that The Sprout Fund put together for this project.  They filmed this intro at the Hollywood Theater in Dorming… Read the rest

Preview Screening of Pgh Made Short Films and Videos – Mon. November 25

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The Sprout Fund is a Pittsburgh non-profit that has been giving out grants to project big and small that make this city a better place to live.  This year the Sprout Fund has put together a special round of grants for film and video projects. On Monday, November 25, the public is invited to watch the trailers and vote for their favorites. Afterwards you will have a chance to vote for your favorites.  Voting will be factored into the decision of which projects receive funding from the Sprout Fund.  This event is open to the public and free to attend.… Read the rest

Links Worth a Look – April 7th

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Here are some links/articles/blog posts that are worth a look: Restaurant Review: Soba – Pittsburgh Magazine – April 2010 – Pittsburgh, PA – Another positive review for a great Pittsburgh restaurant – Soba. Pittsburgh Magazine has an new review of Soba including info about the chef and new menu items. Salt of the Earth – Chef Kevin Sousa will be opening a new restaurant "Salt of the Earth" on Penn ave this summer – he has been posting some update on the restaurants blog about how things are coming together. Salt Themed – Earth Day Dinner at the Cafe at… Read the rest

Filmed In Pgh – What are your favorite movies with a Pittsburgh connection?

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Image by j-fin via Flickr I have been wanting to do a series of posts  (maybe even a whole blog) about movies with a Pittsburgh connection -filmed in Pittsburgh, written by Pittsburghers, Pittsburgh actors, etc.  as there are lots of great films to add to this list. What are your favorite films with a Pittsburgh connection?  Favorite movies filmed in Pittsburgh? Anyone have a good idea for a term or hashtag to use for movies with a Pittsburgh connection? Want to help write some blog posts about Pittsburgh movie? just contact us using the handy contact form here.… Read the rest

The 48 Hour Film Project: Pittsburgh – August 7

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via 48hourfilm.com The 48 Hour Film Project is happening in Pittsburgh and 80 other cities this summer. Teams of filmmakers get together and have just 48 hours to make a short film. You can still register to participate. The project kick off is on August 7 and screenings will be the following week. Check out the 48 Hour Film Project website to see some of the previous films from Pittsburgh. Some other local bloggers talking about the 48 Hour Film Project – Bittersweet Harvest, Venango-go, PCTV. added via Posterous IheartPGH… Read the rest

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