9/14/2013
Out of the Blue has won the "Best Student Project" award at the Gulf Coast Film & Video Festival! As our last festival entry, we could not be happier to go out on a win! Special thanks to the good folks in Houston for hosting the festival and to Heidi Whitehead and the TMMSN volunteers that attended on our behalf!
8/18/2013
Out of the Blue has won the "Best Short Documentary" award at San Diego IndieFest 8! We weren't expecting that one! Special thanks to everyone at IndieFest for all of their hard work putting this together and for supporting the film!
7/31/2013
Check out San Diego IndieFest 8's promotional video of Out of the Blue below!
7/28/2013
Out of the Blue has been announced as an official selection of the Gulf Coast Film and Video Festival in Houston, Texas. This was our final festival submission, meaning that this is your last chance to catch Out of the Blue on the big screen! The festival takes place September 13-15, for more information be sure to check out http://www.gulfcoastfilmfest.com.
7/09/2013
All website updates are now complete and we are beginning our final marketing push to get copies of the film out there! Thanks to everyone that supported Cory and I in this endeavor. It's safe to say that its success far exceeded our expectations! If you haven't done so already, please check out the website and consider purchasing a copy of Out of the Blue. The film is a wonderful resource to learn the issues surrounding marine mammal strandings and the funds go to a great cause! Also, be sure to check out our new facebook page (facebook.com/outofthebluedoc)!
6/28/2013
We're proud to announce that Out of the Blue is an official selection of San Diego Indiefest 8! The festival takes place August 16-18 and the film will be screened at Liberty Station. Stay tuned at sandiegoindiefest.com for scheduling announcements and further information!
5/18/2013
Copies of Out of the Blue are now shipping (finally)! We've finished submitting to festivals and none of those remaining require that the film be unreleased, so we're in the clear! If you pre-ordered a copy, you will be receiving it shortly! If not, you can order one now! Stay tuned as we update the website and ordering pages, we'll be providing a rundown of the bonus content on the discs shortly. Remember that any profits will go towards a great cause! Thanks for your continued support and for contributing to the success of this film and this cause!
3/03/2013
Out of the Blue has won the Audience Choice Award for "Best Documentary" at the Green Bay Film Festival! We had a great time at the festival and would like to thank all of the folks at the festival for their support. Check out news from the festival at gbfilmfestival.org!
2/28/2013
We're proud to announce that Out of the Blue is an Official Selection of the New Hope Film Festival in New Hope, Pennsylvania. The festival will take place between July 12 and 21, 2013. For more information please visit newhopefilmfestival.com
1/16/2013
Out of the Blue has been accepted into the Green Bay Film Festival. The festival will take place between March 1-3, 2013. For more information please visit gbfilmfestival.org!
9/28/2012
Out of the Blue has won the "Best Student Filmmaker" award at the Blue Ocean Film Festival & Conservation Summit! It was an amazing honor to be showcased and selected amongst the greatest ocean films of the year. Cory and I were able to meet many inspiring people that are making progress in saving our environment. We hope that we were able to spread some awareness of marine mammal strandings and stranding networks in the process. Check out blueoceanfilmfestival.org and Facebook.com/blueoceanfilm for more info!
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9/02/2012
Out of the Blue has been accepted into the American Conservation Film Festival in Shepherdstown, WV. The festival will take place from November 1-4, 2012. For more information, please visit www.conservationfilm.org.
7/22/2012
Out of the Blue has been announced as a finalist in the student film category of the BLUE Ocean Film Festival and Conservation Event. Out of the Blue will be screened amongst the greatest ocean conservation films of the year and be exposed to key figures in the industry. We are ecstatic with this news and are planning to attend the festival during the last week of September in Monterey, CA. For more information, please visit blueoceanfilmfestival.org.
7/15/2012
ST. GEORGE, UTAH
Dixie State College- DOCUTAH Southern Utah International Documentary Film Festival is proud to announce that documentarian Matthew Stamm and his film entitled “Out of the Blue” has been selected to be screened at the 2012 film festival.
The Third-Annual DOCUTAH Southern Utah International Film Festival, presented by Dixie State College of Utah, will take place September 5-9, 2012, in St. George, Utah. Festival goers come for the films, stay for the scenery and depart having experienced inspiration.
The 2012 DOCUTAH Festival will feature 67 professional and student films. Additional student films will also be screened. These films were submitted by professional and student filmmakers from 27 different countries. The festival also features an academic component by offering master class seminars and filmmaker panels whereby students and professional documentarians can learn the art of filmmaking.
For information on DOCUTAH please go to www.docutah.com. Please also visit us on Twitter and Facebook, which are accessible through the DOCUTAH website.
Dixie State College- DOCUTAH Southern Utah International Documentary Film Festival is proud to announce that documentarian Matthew Stamm and his film entitled “Out of the Blue” has been selected to be screened at the 2012 film festival.
The Third-Annual DOCUTAH Southern Utah International Film Festival, presented by Dixie State College of Utah, will take place September 5-9, 2012, in St. George, Utah. Festival goers come for the films, stay for the scenery and depart having experienced inspiration.
The 2012 DOCUTAH Festival will feature 67 professional and student films. Additional student films will also be screened. These films were submitted by professional and student filmmakers from 27 different countries. The festival also features an academic component by offering master class seminars and filmmaker panels whereby students and professional documentarians can learn the art of filmmaking.
For information on DOCUTAH please go to www.docutah.com. Please also visit us on Twitter and Facebook, which are accessible through the DOCUTAH website.
6/24/2012
Out of the Blue has been accepted into the Central Florida Film Festival (CENFLO) in Ocoee, FL. The festival will take place over Labor Day weekend from August 31 to September 2, 2012. For more information, please visit www.centralfloridafilmfestival.com.
4/02/2012
Out of the Blue has been accepted into the BLUE Ocean Film Festival in Monterey, CA. That's three acceptances for three submissions thus far. Let's keep them coming and help spread awareness of dolphin and whale strandings! Out of the Blue will now proceed to judging for finalist consideration at BLUE Ocean. For more information, visit blueoceanfilmfestival.org.
3/30/2012
Out of the Blue has won the "Excellence in Documentary" award at Visions International Film Festival. Cory and I were honored to speak at the festival about the film and accept the award. Thanks to Visions for an amazing festival and for spreading awareness of our cause! For information on Visions, please visit visionsfilm.org
3/21/2012
Out of the Blue is now an official selection of the 2012 Reality Bytes Film Festival in DeKalb, IL. We are screening on April 11, 2012, during the 9:00 PM block. Please visit http://www2.comm.niu.edu/realitybytes/festival-schedule/ for more information on Reality Bytes.
2/27/2012
Out of the Blue has been officially selected for Visions International Film Festival & Conference in Wilmington, NC, and will be screening in film block one on March 30, 2012. For more information on Visions, visit visionsfilm.org.
