News Archive
September 2007
New DVD Distribution for Autumn Leaves
The Autumn Leaves DVD is now available for sale at imoovie.com.read more about this
posted September 12 :::
May 2007
Communists on DVD
Bring home the laughter. Bring home the tears. Bring home the revolution. A Brief History of the Grand Falls Communist Party is now available on DVD for the proletarian price of just five dollars (plus shipping).read more about this
posted May 23 :::
February 2007
Autumn Leaves available on streaming video
You can now see Autumn Leaves online through grapeflix.com.read more about this
posted February 28 :::
Grand Falls Communist Party debuts
A Brief History of the Grand Falls Communist Party is making its world premier on revver.com, as a series of ten short webisodes which will also be posted here on my web site.read more about this
posted February 24 :::
January 2007
The Commies are coming
A Brief History of the Grand Falls Communist Party was completed on January 11, 2007. It’s the story of five communist kids and the proletarian revolution they tried to bring about.read more about this
posted January 15 :::
August 2006
Commies at the Prom
It was a reunion of sorts – and a chance to dress up – when the Autumn Leaves cast got together to shoot the Prom night scene in my next movie, A Brief History of the Grand Falls Communist Party.read more about this
posted August 25 :::
Autumn Leaves DVD for sale at IndieFlix
The Autumn Leaves DVD is now available for purchase at IndieFlix -- for only $9.95! For the price of one ticket to a movie at a theatre, you can own Autumn Leaves. Click here to go to IndieFlix and get Autumn Leaves.read more about this
posted August 8 :::
May 2006
Autumn Leaves DVD Now on Sale
It’s very simple. You e-mail me. I send the DVD to you. You find out what all the fuss is about.read more about this
posted May 9 :::
April 2006
Autumn Leaves will play Columbus
Autumn Leaves will be screened on Sunday, May 7 at Studio 35 in Columbus at 2:30pm.read more about this
posted April 17 :::
Get out the vote
You can now tell the world what you think of Autumn Leaves – at the Swansea Bay Film Festival and on the Internet Movie Database.read more about this
posted April 7 :::
March 2006
Shooting on new short movie starts April 1
The cast of Autumn Leaves – Elizabeth Goffena, Jeremy Greenwell, Matt Mulcahey and Sarah Schulte – is reuniting to star in my new short movie. And it’s all about… communists.read more about this
posted March 7 :::
February 2006
Autumn Leaves gets its passport
Autumn Leaves has been accepted at the Swansea Bay Film Festival in Wales. The festival, which runs June 3-9, 2006, will mark the European debut of Autumn Leaves.read more about this
posted February 19 :::
January 2006
Autumn Leaves and Beginning at Target stores
Autumn Leaves and Beginning are playing at Target stores nationwide. Short clips from them, anyway. Plus, the Cincinnati premier of Autumn Leaves was a big success.read more about this
posted January 19 :::
November 2005
Autumn Leaves in Cincinnati
The Cincinnati premier of Autumn Leaves will take place on Saturday, January 14, 2006 at St. Xavier High School at 7:30pm.read more about this
posted November 13 :::
October 2005
Autumn Leaves Coming to Cleveland
Autumn Leaves has been accepted at the Ohio Independent Film Festival. It will be screened on Thursday, November 10...read more about this
posted October 13 :::
Third Autumn Leaves Screening st SMMASH
The SMMASH Film Festival has added a third show time for Autumn Leaves, on Thursday, October 27 at 8:45pm.read more about this
posted October 11 :::
Autumn Leaves Trailer Online & at Underneath Cincinnati
In case you missed it (look above), the Autumn Leaves trailer can now be viewed on this web site as a QuickTime movie.read more about this
posted October 10 :::
Sarah Schulte Grabs Best Supporting Actress Nomination
The SMMASH Film Festival announced nominations for their awards today, and Sarah Schulte, who plays Deb in Autumn Leaves, was nominated for Best Supporting Actress.read more about this
posted October 6 :::
September 2005
Autumn Leaves World Premier is Set
And it’s happening in Excelsior, Minnesota. Autumn Leaves was accepted at the SMMASH (Strictly Midwest Movies and Short Hits) Film Festival...read more about this
posted September 30 :::
Autumn is here
Work on Autumn Leaves wrapped up last night at 3:28am, when my eMac spit out a finished DVD. I don't easily get out of bed in the middle of the night...read more about this
posted September 1 :::
June 2005
Beginning Now Available on DVD
You can buy a copy. Or you can rent one at Bughouse Video in Northside. The Beginning DVD also includes my short movies Imitation and Sara’s Surprise...read more about this
posted June 18 :::
May 2005
Autumn Leaves: Rough and Ready
The rough cut is ready. Editor Michael Wooten and I met on Tuesday, May 31, to do some more work on Autumn Leaves and put a rough cut of the movie on videotape.read more about this
posted May 27 :::
March 2005
Autumn Coming Along
We’ve made a lot of progress on Autumn Leaves since the start of the new year.read more about this
posted March 4 :::
November 2004
Autumn Leaves Update
“Weren’t you working on some feature-length movie? Whatever happened to it?” I get that question a fair amount these days. So here goes...read more about this
posted November 27 :::
Sounds playing at Underneath Cincinnati
Sounds will be shown at the next Underneath Cincinnati short film screening, this Sunday, November 7, at the Mockbee (603 W. McMicken 45214). The show starts at 8:00pm.read more about this
posted November 2 :::
August 2004
New short movie premieres
My latest short movie, Sounds, premiered at the Lite Brite Indie Pop and Film Test at the Southgate House on July 25.read more about this
posted August 20 :::
July 2004
Imitation invades Southgate House
The Best of Underneath Cincinnati tour rolls on. Next stop: the Southgate House in Newport, KY for the new Lite Brite Indie Pop and Film Test, a music and movies festival taking place this weekend, July 23-25.read more about this
posted July 20 :::
May 2004
Imitation coming to Contemporary Arts Center
On June 28, Underneath Cincinnati brings its best of 2003 show, featuring my short movie, Imitation, to the Contemporary Arts Center in downtown Cincinnati.read more about this
posted May 15 :::
April 2004
MAFIA likes my shorts
Imitation and Sara's Surprise will be screened at Miami University on Sunday, April 25, 2004 as part of the M.A.F.I.A. Film Festival.read more about this
posted April 18 :::
February 2004
Autumn Leaves Wraps Shooting
Four months and three days after it started, shooting wrapped on Autumn Leaves on Friday, February 20. Not that we were shooting for four months straight...read more about this
posted February 27 :::
Imitation a hit at Best of Underneath Cincinnati Awards Festival
Imitation had the privilege of leading off the first annual Best of Underneath Cincinnati show, held at the Cincinnati Art Museum on February 20, 2004.read more about this
posted February 27 :::
January 2004
Imitation in the Enquirer
More info on the Imitation screening at the Cincinnati Art Museum on February 20. The show starts at 7:30pm. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased from Underneath Cincinnati.read more about this
posted January 30 :::
Sara's Surprise premieres at Underneath Cincinnati
A crowd of about fifty people braved the cold and skipped the NFL playoffs to check out the first Underneath Cincinnati screening of 2004, which featured my second short movie, Sara's Surprise.read more about this
posted January 23 :::
Autumn in February
Shooting wrapped up on my second feature-length movie, Autumn Leaves, on October 23, 2003. The first half of shooting, that is. The camera starts rolling again February 14, 2004.read more about this
posted January 18 :::
Imitation will be at Cincy Art Museum Feb. 20
Mark your calendar for Friday, February 20, 2004. The first-ever Best of Underneath Cincinnati film festival will be held that evening at the Cincinnati Art Museum. My first short-length movie, Imitation, will be one the movies screened at the event.read more about this
posted January 18 :::
September 2003
Imitation takes audience choice award at latest Underneath Cincinnati
Michael Haverkamp's first short movie, Imitation, was well received at its premiere screening. So much so that it earned a second showing before a larger audience.read more about this
posted September 14 :::
Autumn Leaves Shoot Starts October 17
The cameras start rolling October 17 on Michael Haverkamp's second feature-length movie, the romantic comedy Autumn Leaves. The new feature reunites actors Elizabeth Goffena and Jeremy Greenwell, stars of Haverkamp's first feature, Beginning. Goffena and Greenwell play mismatched lovers Katie and Jason in Autumn Leaves.read more about this
