Kansas City based casting director Heather Laird is working with the TV series WORLD’S STRICTEST PARENTS. Each episode “.documents the journey of two misguided teens from different families as they are forced to adapt to the rules and regulations of very strict host parents. Living under different standards from their families back home, [...]

[ July 28th, 2009; 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. ]  

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Jazz Improvisation & History

A book signing, 75th birthday party, and jam session for Kansas City’s own iconic jazz master!

Do you have the desire to swing and make it your own thing? If you are a jazz educator or soloist, then you should consider what Kansas City jazz [...]

New Guidelines Available for National Endowment for the Humanities Media Makers Grants

Grants of up to $1 million will be awarded to nonprofits and government agencies working to combine radio, television, or digital media with other resources to enhance their humanities content. Deadline: August 26, 2009.
Puffin Foundation Ltd.
The Puffin Foundation Ltd. makes grants that encourage emerging [...]

[ August 16th, 2009; ] Palms for Life Fund is calling out to young filmmakers, 25 years of age and under, to visually depict in their communities the growing epidemic of hunger in the United States.

Palms for Life Fund is calling out to young filmmakers, 25 years of age and under, to visually depict in their communities the growing epidemic of hunger in the United States.

Palms for Life Fund will offer the top three winners cash prizes of $5,000, $3,500 and $1,500, and give them exposure to a vast audience in a full-length compilation of the prize-winning works.

All filmmakers, anywhere, are invited to submit your short or feature film – drama, comedy, documentary, animation, or experimental work. It must have been completed since January 1, 2008.