MFAS Board Elections and Tax Credit/Economic Impact Guest Speaker Tommy Bieker

Tuesday the 24th from 6:30 to 7pm, current MFAS members will be voting for the new board members. Then from 7pm – 8:30 pm Tommy Bieker, from the Springfield City Council will lead a discussion on the economic impact of production and tax credits. Remember, in order to vote for the new board members you must [...]

Brian Rowe — 2012 Board Candidate Bio

Hello my name is Brian Rowe and I’m running for the Board. I have had a long love affair with both the visual and audio medias for quite some time. It started back in middle school when a new friend invited me to help set up the studio for the Middle school’s daily news cast. [...]

Jack Robinette— 2012 Board Candidate Bio

Jack Robinette, TV and Filmography 1956-1959 NBC/ABC Affiliate – KYTV Television Producer/Director/Cameraman NBC/ABC –the Nightly news,  affiliate KYTV. Cameraman, ABC TV Series “Ozark Jubilee” Starring “Red” Foley Model/Actor , TV Commercial for “Dickies” Clothes while on the “Jubilee”, 1960-1961 US ARMY Officer-in-Charge, US ARMY, Television for the Country of Korea (AFKN-American Forces Korea Network) Filmed [...]

Jeremy M. Borg— 2012 Board Candidate Bio

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Jeremy M. Borg Owner/Director – Phormation Media Group, LLC Membership level: Producer (Top level) Member since: January 2011 Film/TV Experience: Jeremy has filled various roles for shows airing on major TV networks including: The Travel Channel, TLC, SyFy, and TruTV. He is currently in pre-production as Co-Producer and Director of Photography on a show set [...]

Christopher Kaspar— 2012 Board Candidate Bio

My name is Christopher Kaspar and I eat visual for breakfast.  After graduating from Texas A&M University with a marketing degree, I recently put my plans to move to LA on hold in order to work on a MA degree in Studio Art in Theory at Drury University here in Springfield.  I was delighted to [...]

Missouri Film Alliance of Springfield Meeting this Monday, November 21st!

Springfield, MO – November 18th, 2011  The Film Alliance of Springfield is proud to announce that the Professional Directory is nearing its final stages of production!The MFAS has established an agreement with Cantrell-Barnes for design and printing of the Business Directory. Now we just need you to verify your information!   This upcoming MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21st at [...]

Winter’s Bone Wins Sundance Grand Jury Prize And Screenwriting Award

"Winter's Bone" director Debra Granik on stage at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival awards ceremony. Photo by Brian Brooks.

The films have been screened and now the awards have been announced and the Ozark’s favorite, filmed in Taney County in the Spring of 2009, has won two major awards at the Sundance Film Festival! The Grand Jury Prize: Dramatic was presented to WINTER’S BONE, directed by Debra Granik; written by Debra Granik and Anne [...]

MFAS Director Brandon Goodwin Featured In Springfield Business Journal

Congratulations to Brandon Goodwin, of Goodwin Films, on the recent Business Spotlight article featuring the production company he has developed. A graduate of the Hillcrest TV program on the northside, he’s recently completed two years at Ozark Technical College and begins classes at Missouri State this Fall, all while building a profitable production business on [...]