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Alison posted an update: As a reminder, The Dailies run this Sunday, June 14, at […]

Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:15:00 -0500

As a reminder, The Dailies run this Sunday, June 14, at 4:00 PM CT. This is a 1-hour session to get feedback on rough cuts and unedited sequences.

We don’t have any sign ups for Sunday, so if you have an unfinished scene, a rough audio mix, or a sequence on your drive that needs a second set of eyes, let me know what you are bringing, then…

Alison posted an update: The proposed changes to the Minnesota Film and TV tax […]

Tue, 26 May 2026 15:15:00 -0500

The proposed changes to the Minnesota Film and TV tax credit officially missed the final omnibus bill, meaning the $1 million minimum spend requirement stays right where it is. If you are an independent creator or a boutique shop making work locally, the state incentive remains out of reach.

Since we cannot rely on state policies to lower the…

Alison posted an update: With our First Looks session on Sunday, May 17, I want […]

Thu, 14 May 2026 18:30:00 -0500

With our First Looks session on Sunday, May 17, I want to see what is currently on everyone’s plate.

Please share a project update below. Whether you just wrapped a shoot, are halfway through an edit, or are testing new gear, let us see what the room looks like before we meet on Sunday.

Alison posted an update: A quick reminder for anyone in development: the […]

Wed, 13 May 2026 16:30:00 -0500

A quick reminder for anyone in development: the application window for the 10k Stories Fund is now at the halfway mark.

This program, run by FilmNorth and Explore Minnesota Film, is awarding $10,000 grants to ten creative teams for project development.

Deadline: June 5, 2026 (10:00 PM)
Eligibility: Projects must be rooted in…

Alison posted an update: You know that feeling when a project is close but you […]

Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:00:00 -0500

You know that feeling when a project is close but you are still missing one key piece? A DP, an editor, a sound tech, or just someone to talk it through with?

That is exactly what The Green Room is for.

Join us Sunday April 12th from 4 to 6pm for a virtual session built around real conversations. You will have the chance to share where your…

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The Crewsaide: The Green Room

The Green Room is different. It’s a dedicated space for The Crewsaide community to get a "heads-up" look at what everyone is building.

Alison posted an update: I watched Sinners again recently and I have not been able […]

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:00:00 -0500

I watched Sinners again recently and I have not been able to stop thinking about it. The thought that went into it, the way it connected with people, the way it just worked on every level. That is the kind of impact I want to have. What’s yours?

Alison: @emf2025, I would love for you to connect with

Wed, 18 Mar 2026 15:00:00 -0500

@emf2025, I would love for you to connect with @pngang113

Elyse is a seasoned writer ready to get behind her own project and looking to learn the technical side of filmmaking. Paul is a filmmaker and writer with a feature in early development who has a lot of exciting work ahead of him.

I think you two have something real to offer each other.…

Alison posted an update: Hi everyone! Great to see some new faces this […]

Tue, 24 Feb 2026 18:27:13 -0600

Hi everyone! Great to see some new faces this week.

Since we’re in peak festival submission season, what’s one festival you’ve always wanted to submit to (or attend), and why?