JUMP Society

JUMP 2013 Winter Film Fest

Lou — Fri, 04 Jan 2013 03:18:21 +0000

A film festival of locally made shorts. Thursday, January 24 Â· 7 pm Friday, January 25 Â· 7 pm & 9 pm Saturday, January 26 Â· 7 pm & 9 pm Gold Town Nickelodeon Get your free tickets at the Alaska Robotics Gallery at 220 Front St between Gross Alaska Theatre and the Viking Bar. [...]

Wild Like – Seeking Extras

Pat — Tue, 28 Aug 2012 18:29:10 +0000

This news just in from Anton.. I just found out that the movie called WildLike that is going to be partly filmed here next week is looking for extras for a couple of days. The woman mentioned to me Friday and Sunday. they need about 15 people. I am helping out on Sunday. here is [...]

Never Sets Film Festival

Pat — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 20:07:02 +0000

The Never Sets Film Festival will be screening at the Goldtown Nickelodeon on August 18th & 19th. Show Times 7 & 9 Saturday, August 18th 4 & 7 Sunday, August 19th The Never Sets Festival is part of the Institute of the North’s “Week of the Arctic” and will be sharing a collection of films [...]

Pitch Videos

Pat — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 02:48:19 +0000

New policy. We’re going to try to avoid screening pitch videos at the JUMP film festivals. There are a whole grocery list of reasons why but mostly, we feel like the JUMP Society film festival is the wrong environment for that sort of thing. But you know what is the right environment? This website! If [...]

Yay! Promotional Clips!

Pat — Tue, 31 Jul 2012 19:19:41 +0000

If I was trying to explain the JUMP Society to someone I would show them this video. Then I would show this video…. unless they’re afraid of zombies. Thanks to our intern, Lael, for making these awesome shorts and helping us get the word out about the festival. We’re always accepting submissions and this is [...]

JUMP Society Summer Film Festival & 10th Anniversary!

Pat — Fri, 13 Jul 2012 21:39:14 +0000

This summer marks the 10th anniversary of the Juneau Underground Motion Picture Society. Huzzah! Gold Town Nickelodeon Thursday, August 2 at 7pm Friday, August 3 at 7pm & 9pm Saturday, August 4 at 7pm & 9pm Sunday, August 5 at 4pm Tickets are free and are available at The Alaska Robotics Gallery (523-0303) and is [...]

Help Wanted: Big Secret Awesome Production

Pat — Thu, 28 Jun 2012 23:58:39 +0000

Something big is happening… they won’t tell me what exactly but I’m sure you’ll want to be involved, it sounds exciting and mysterious. Confidentiality agreements will be signed. Rumors will fly about Brad Pitt buying a house on Blueberry Hill. SprocketHeads, an Anchorage based media firm, is organizing crew for this upcoming shoot in Juneau. [...]

Alaska Filmmakers Series

Pat — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 22:36:33 +0000

In January, I sat down with Josh Lowman to do an interview as a part of the Alaska Filmmakers series. I talked about the JUMP Society and a few other related projects so I thought I should post it here. Lowman along with D.K. Johnston and the rest of the gang at Tri-Seven Pictures have [...]

Flewn Lecture -Cancelled-

Pat — Mon, 18 Jun 2012 22:26:36 +0000

Deep apologies but we’ve had to cancel the lecture this evening. If we are able to reschedule I will try to let you know soon.

Flewn at the Goldtown

Pat — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 20:52:54 +0000

Gabe Smetzer will be in Juneau on Monday, June 18th to talk about his work on Flewn! The presentation is scheduled for 7pm at the Goldtown Nickelodeon and will be a great chance to learn about Gabe’s technical and creative process. I hope you’ll join us, it should be a wonderful and educational evening. Admission [...]