MPI News
MPI Grad Sam Kadi's Short Film Raised Alone Named Best Short Film
Thursday, 10 September 2009 00:00

MPI graduate Sam Kadi's short film Raised Alone wins Fourth Award! Named Best Short Film at the Ferndale Film Festival  & Detroit Windsor International Film Festival (DWIFF).
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Upcoming Open Houses
Friday, 15 May 2009 18:36

OPEN HOUSE SCHEDULE

Our Open House & Panel Discussions are like no other!

Come chat with instructors, former students, and industry professionals as they share their experiences. We'll talk about the motion picture industry, facts vs. myths, what to expect from the business, how film school can prepare you, and if MPI is the right place for you. Audience participation is encouraged! You'll also have the opportunity to take a tour of our facility and discuss financing options.

Seats are limited and pre-registration is required. RSVP to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 248-528-1760.
Map and Directions

Seats are limited and pre-registration is required.

JOIN US AT OUR NEXT OPEN HOUSE:

 Saturday, March 6, 2010
12 Noon - 2:00 pm
Enrollment Open House & Panel Discussion                                 

 *Check back for more details, dates, and events!

Saturday, April 17, 2010                                                                       Saturday, May 15, 2010
12 Noon-2:00 pm                                                                                    12 Noon - 2:00 pm  AND  3:00 - 5:00 pm
Enrollment Open House & Panel Discussion                                  Enrollment Open House & Panel Discussion 

Can't make an open house? Come visit us for a personalized tour and introduction to the school.  E-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call the school at 248-528-1760 to schedule a tour.

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MPI is Eligible for Michigan Works ITA Funding
Thursday, 19 February 2009 20:59

Michigan residents who qualify for Individual Training Accounts (ITA) from Michigan Works can get state grants to attend MPI. Michigan Works offers three tuition funding options: No Worker Left Behind, Youth Program and Workfirst. Michigan Works qualified students can use state grant money to finance our tuition for job retraining in the rapidly expanding Michigan film industry.

For more information visit your nearest Michigan Works service center or visit them on the web at www.mycareereducation.org.
 
Two Penny Productions Honored Twice in 2008
Thursday, 19 February 2009 20:54
Two Penny Productions, the production company of Hyun Suh (MPI Graduate - 2007), Adam Haller (MPI Graduate - 2007) and Rob Frenette (MPI Graduate - 2007) has been honored, not once, but twice in 2008! Their short documentary Live with Hope received an honorable mention in A Fine Farewell, a film contest sponsored by Hospice of Michigan. In addition, Two Penny Productions was selected by WDIV Channel 4 as one of the Top Five Videographers in Detroit. For more information about Two Penny Productions, click here.
 
Events
Thursday, 19 February 2009 18:49

Open Houses - See Open House Link for Information

Enrollment- Applications are now being accepted for the 2010-11 school year

Auditions!

Actors:

This is your chance to bring student directors films to life

Experienced actors are preferred, but ALL levels are welcomed.

-Saturday: January 16th

-12noon-4pm

-MPI of Michigan (Troy)

1116 E. Big Beaver Rd

  **Enter through the Business office door, Suite 1108. We will direct you to the stages and holding suites 

 

-MPI will supply your reads. Please advise us of any special skills/talents -You will be auditioning for several different student directors

-Individual directors will conduct call-backs

-All ages welcomed. All ethnicities/types welcomed

-If you have a professional resume and/or headshot, please bring it with you or email it to: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it so that we may add you to our actors database.

 

 Open Auditions are held twice per year.

 

 Please feel free to contact our office for more information.

248-528-1760

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