President David opened the meeting at 7.35pm and welcomed 23 members and guests, with apologies from Glenn and Grace. David advised that the Annual General Meeting MAY be held on 20 August, but that could change as it is hoped there will be a cinema screening of Quiet Achievers on that date. David announced he had decided to step down from the presidency at the end of his term, so we will be looking for a new club president. Members were reminded that membership fees for 2026

The meeting started at 7.30ish and, with a few late arrivals, we had more than 20 members and guests. UGG competition - President David reminded members that the next UGG competition is scheduled to be shown at our meeting on Thursday 2nd July 2. The suggested topics are Brisbane historical spots, one-minute UNICA style movie and/or a one-take film in the style of the Netflix documentary series “Adolescence”. David mentioned that he has a studio available which is not being

BMM Club meeting 21 May 2026 President David opened the meeting at 7.35pm and welcomed 17 members and guests. Apologies were received from Ry, Nigel, Peter, Joel, Lachlan, Adam. Let them eat cake. Before the meeting got underway, Noel had a special announcement – a budding Master Chef, he entered his delicious cakes in the Brookfield Show and came away with one First place, six Second placings and a third. And the proof was in the pudding (or cake) when he brought along some

President David opened the meeting with 17 members present including guests Rick, Berryl and welcomed back Aveena Anthony who had a starring role in the club’s movie Awakening. David kicked off proceedings with a short video he shot at the Woollongabba Art Gallery which he said was a “good space for movie projects and concerts” and had the potential for the club to screen movies in future. He recommended Japan’s film festival Sapporo international Short Film Festival and Mark

Paul Michaels gives his apologies for not being able to attend last night, 16/04/26. In his stead, I will update all of the evenings happenings. As usual we began with David giving his fascinating President's report, letting us know about club happenings and opportunities. The film bite David shared was about a film called 'Missing' that is unusual for its use of screen captures of social media throughout the film. See the trailer above. Glenn informed us that George has dona

Our club meeting on Thursday 2 April 2026 was a ‘riot’, not in the sense of it being hilarious, more in the sense that the focus was firmly on protests marches in Queensland. Not surprising for a meeting held on the eve of the Easter holidays and a home game for the Brisbane Lions, the meeting attracted only about a dozen members. SEQEB Ten documentary - John Harrison, former ABC journalist and university lecturer, put forward a proposal for a documentary on the trial of wha

BMM Club meeting 19 February 2026 President David opened the meeting at 7.35pm and welcomed 14 members and guests. President’s Report: David reported that he had had a meeting with the President of Indooroopilly State High School P&C Association to discuss a collaboration with their media students and the school’s ‘state of the art’ media studio. They appear to be very well resourced having five Black Magic cameras. David showed a short movie he shot on his iPhone of a sunri

BMM Club Meeting 5 February 2026 Now this is something we don’t usually have at BMM – a true-life murder mystery - a documentary on the infamous life and death of a Brisbane woman described by her daughter as a prostitute, police informant and parent. President David welcomed 21 members and guests to the Brisbane Movie Makers club meeting of 5 February 2026. Film Bite – 2001 – A Space Odyssey . Paul opened the meeting with a “Film Bite” of Stanley Kubrick’s ground-breaking cl

Hi All Green Roomers Happy New Year to you all. Thank you to all those who participated in The Green Room last year. There are expanding plans for this year. I am madly editing ME at present so full activities will resume on Saturday 28th February. However there is an option if people wish to be involved Saturday 31st and Feb 7th - Video Clip for ME film - let me know if you would like to help here Other dates at this stage Saturday 28th Beginning Filmmakers - Filmmaking p

President David opened the firtst meeting for 2026 on Thursday January 15 at 7.40pm (after tackling some early technical problems) wishing the 17 members and visitors a “Happier New Year” with vision of fireworks (as you do if you’re in a video club). David reported that a large tripod that we may have used some years ago had been found under the stage at the Indro Hub. Neal suggested it could possibly be part of a projector stand given to us by a former president. We’re look

For a number of years, BMM has been subscribing to Vimeo for video hosting. There are a number of reasons for this. However, it goes without saying that from time to time we should review whether this medium suits our needs moving into the future. At our last committee meeting yesterday, we discussed video storage at length. Our main marketing presence is via our Wix website . It provides a professional looking, functional and modern website for reaching our existing and pote

President David opened the indro Hall meeting at 7.35pm and welcomed another big roll up with just over 30 members and visitors with apologies from Peter W, Neil and Val. Brisbane Celtic Festival To kick off the night, Ian Campbell showed a short film of last year’s Brisbane Celtic Festival at Moorlands Park, Auchenflower. The video by a team of club members captured the culture, music, rhythm and energy of the eight Celtic Nations. It was used as a promotion for this year’s

BMM 20 November 2025 WOW, WOW, WOW....Our club meeting on Thursday 20 th November was a ‘sell out’. David opened the meeting at 7.30, welcoming 40-plus members and guests, although not quite as big (or as well dressed) as the audience for the club's films shown in City Hall in 1951. Among the members David LW, Nigel, Paul, Adam, Peter W, Murray, Noel, Michael M, Bala, Heather, Damian, Jenn, Leonie, David F, Jason, Grace, Bernice, Joel. Among the guests Robbie Lusher, Michael

BMM Club meeting 6 November 2025 President David opened the meeting at 7.30pm, welcoming our newest members Joel, Grace and Jason, along with club members Nigel, Paul, Murray, Adam, Noel, Peter, Heather, Michael, Freddie, Damian, Sandeep, Balachandar, Leonie and David F and visitors Danielle S, Michael S, Lachlan D, Vanessa N and Samantha. Apologies: Treasurer Glenn who is on the sick list, but hopefully for not for long. David began the meeting showing a trailer for his mov

16 October 2025 Glenn, Noel, Murray, Don, Neal, Val, Peter, Bala, Adam, Michael, Sandeep, Heather, Glenn, Noel, Murray, Don, Neal, Val, Peter, Bala, Adam, Michael, Sandeep, Heather, DavidW and DavidF Guests: Helen, Nicky, Joel, Umberto, Michael, Ravali, Apologies: Freddie-Lee, Paul Presidents report · The website being updated, and if you would like to gain a bit of exposure, send a picture and a brief bio and we can add your profile to the About Us. President David looks par

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