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  • Shoot & Splice Cinema Trivia Party

    Come help us celebrate the end of another year with the Shoot & Splice Third Annual Cinema Trivia blowout with special guest trivia master/Commercial Appeal film critic John Beifuss! Test your filmmaker mettle! Prizes! Holiday cocktails! BBQ Sandwiches!!!

  • Shoot & Splice: Concept to Camera

    Monthly filmmmaking forum presented by Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts. In this month's panel, esteemed cinematographer Ryan Earl Parker will guide you through his creative process.

  • Shoot & Splice: Film Criticism

    Monthly filmmmaking forum presented by Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts. June topic: Film Criticism.
    Please join our esteemed panel of film critics — John Beifuss & Chris Herrington of The Commercial Appeal and Chris McCoy of The Memphis Flyer — as they discuss everything pertaining to the art of film criticism.

  • Shoot & Splice: Hair & Makeup for Film

    Monthly filmmmaking forum presented by Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts
    July topic: Hair & Makeup with Alicia George
    Join professional hair and make-up artist Alicia George (Space Warriors, Losers Take All) as she discusses set etiquette, working with actors, creating a portfolio, and more. Alicia will also have a live hair and make-up demonstration to give a sample of the craft that goes into achieving a proper cinematic look.

  • Shoot & Splice: Pre-Production

    Monthly filmmaking forum presented by Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts
    August topic: Pre-Production

    Before the cast and crew arrive on set, there have already been weeks, or even months, of planning already in place. Pre-production prep is one of the most important, and challenging, things you must do for your film.

  • Shoot & Splice: An Evening with Graham Gordy

    Monthly filmmaking forum presented by Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts.

    Join Indie Memphis & Crosstown Arts for a very special Shoot & Splice: An Evening with Graham Gordy. Mr. Gordy is perhaps best known as the creator and executive producer of the partially shot and Memphis-set Cinemax series Quarry. Hear from Graham about his experiences in making the series and working as a writer in the so-called "golden age of television," as well as how he's gone about making a career for himself while still calling the South his home.

  • Shoot & Splice: Cinema Trivia Party

    Throughout the year, Indie Memphis & Crosstown Arts brings cinematographers, directors, editors, writers, and technicians to Shoot & Splice, our monthly filmmaking forum. Come help us celebrate the end of another year with the Shoot & Splice FOURTH Annual Cinema Trivia blowout with trivia master John Beifuss! Test your filmmaker mettle! Win prizes! Did we say, FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC?

    Doors open at 6:30pm | Trivia starts at 7:00pm

  • Shoot & Splice: Filmmaker Feedback

    Monthly filmmaking forum presented by Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts. This month: Filmmaker Feedback — an open discussion about what you would like to see from Indie Memphis, as well as the rest of the filmmaking community at large, over the next year.

  • Shoot & Splice: For The Love of Cinema with Rashna Richards

    Monthly filmmaking forum presented by Indie Memphis and Crosstown Arts.

    Rashna Richards will discuss what it means to teach Film and Media Studies in the twenty-first century. The first part of her talk will be based on her recent co-edited collection, For the Love of Cinema: Teaching Our Passion in and Outside the Classroom, which offers multiple ways to think about the relationship between the love of cinema and teaching. In the second half, she will expand this discussion by offering examples of her own teaching at Rhodes College and speaking more broadly about the role of film education.