film production /tags/film-production film production en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Fri, 22 May 2026 18:04:13 GMT 'Lights, cameras, community': Roundtable will discuss the state of Miami's local film scene /arts-culture/2026-05-22/miami-shoots-film-productions-industry On May 27, members of Miami’s film community will host a roundtable discussion about the state of filmmaking in South Florida and how audiences and filmmakers can get involved. Fri, 22 May 2026 18:04:13 GMT /arts-culture/2026-05-22/miami-shoots-film-productions-industry Natu Tweh Beyond Hollywood: How Trump's tax proposals could affect Florida’s film industry /arts-culture/2025-05-22/film-tariff-tax-trump-florida Florida’s film industry could face challenges from Trump’s proposed film tariffs. However, the backlash has sparked renewed momentum for long-debated federal tax incentives, which local industry leaders believe could help bring productions and jobs back to the U.S. Thu, 22 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-05-22/film-tariff-tax-trump-florida Wilkine Brutus The fate of Florida's film industry is up in the air as lawmakers debate entertainment office /arts-culture/2023-03-20/the-fate-of-floridas-film-industry-is-up-in-the-air-as-lawmakers-debate-entertainment-office Lawmakers are questioning legislation that would close the doors on the business-recruitment agency Enterprise Florida. Several lawmakers raised concerns about including the Office of Film and Entertainment, which provides services to Florida’s entertainment industry. Mon, 20 Mar 2023 15:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-03-20/the-fate-of-floridas-film-industry-is-up-in-the-air-as-lawmakers-debate-entertainment-office Jim Turner Secretary of State talks about elections, cleaning up Biscayne Bay, and a young filmmakers' festival /2022-07-18/secretary-of-state-talks-about-elections-cleaning-up-biscayne-bay-and-a-young-filmmakers-festival We look at SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Reporter Wilkine Brutus’ conversation with Florida's Secretary of State, Cord Byrd. Plus, there's tons of trash piling up in Biscayne Bay, other waterways and mangrove regions. Also, we meet one of the young people in the Miami 4 Social Change Youth Film Festival. Mon, 18 Jul 2022 21:20:58 GMT /2022-07-18/secretary-of-state-talks-about-elections-cleaning-up-biscayne-bay-and-a-young-filmmakers-festival Caitie Muñoz, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson The Coconut Grove Playhouse, 40 years of Books & Books, Miami’s Father of the Bride /2022-06-14/the-coconut-grove-playhouse-40-years-of-books-books-miamis-father-of-the-bride The Coconut Grove Playhouse has been closed and sitting there abandoned for more than 15 years. Now the playhouse’s future is being set. Plus, Books&Books is a South Florida institution, we’re talking with the founder Mitch Kaplan. And a Latin twist on a classic movie about the relationship between a father and daughter. Tue, 14 Jun 2022 23:01:00 GMT /2022-06-14/the-coconut-grove-playhouse-40-years-of-books-books-miamis-father-of-the-bride Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Caitie Muñoz Inaugural Subculture Film Festival in West Palm Beach is attracting local, international films /news/2022-03-09/inaugural-subculture-film-festival-in-west-palm-beach-is-attracting-local-international-films The 'Reel Revolution' is here. This festival in Palm Beach County might be the new go-to scene for filmmakers and film buffs alike. Wed, 09 Mar 2022 21:47:02 GMT /news/2022-03-09/inaugural-subculture-film-festival-in-west-palm-beach-is-attracting-local-international-films Wilkine Brutus A lack of tax incentives has scared film producers away from Florida. What will get them back? /news/2022-01-26/a-lack-of-tax-incentives-has-scared-film-producers-away-from-florida-what-will-get-them-back Broward County's new film commissioner says incentive plans are a must to bring back job-creating film and TV projects. Wed, 26 Jan 2022 11:00:00 GMT /news/2022-01-26/a-lack-of-tax-incentives-has-scared-film-producers-away-from-florida-what-will-get-them-back Christine DiMattei New Florida Film Industry Leader Thinks Show Biz Can Give State’s Lagging Economy A Boost /2020-08-13/new-florida-film-industry-leader-thinks-show-biz-can-give-states-lagging-economy-a-boost Film and TV productions shut down around the country as COVID-19 spread. Film Florida, a not-for-profit trade association, has a new president who thinks shows biz productions could be a major part of Florida’s economic recovery. Thu, 13 Aug 2020 14:38:45 GMT /2020-08-13/new-florida-film-industry-leader-thinks-show-biz-can-give-states-lagging-economy-a-boost Gina Jordan Lights, Camera, Incentives: Florida Counties Sweeten The Pot For Filmmakers /news/2019-08-21/lights-camera-incentives-florida-counties-sweeten-the-pot-for-filmmakers Numerous films and TV shows have been filmed in Florida through the years, from Burn Notice and Miami Vice to The Truman Show, The Punisher and… Wed, 21 Aug 2019 22:55:08 GMT /news/2019-08-21/lights-camera-incentives-florida-counties-sweeten-the-pot-for-filmmakers Bradley George New Series GROWN Seeks To 'Accurately Portray Haitians On Screen' /show/sundial/2018-05-23/new-series-grown-seeks-to-accurately-portray-haitians-on-screen Haitian Americans Joshua Jean Baptiste and Edson Jean grew up without any characters on screen that they felt accurately portrayed their Haitian… Wed, 23 May 2018 23:13:37 GMT /show/sundial/2018-05-23/new-series-grown-seeks-to-accurately-portray-haitians-on-screen