Film Florida’s next Quarterly Meeting is Thursday December 11 & Friday December 12, 2025 in Orlando, FL. Events will include meetings for the Film Florida Committees and Councils and the Board of Directors. For those that cannot make it in person, Zoom capabilities will be available. Film Florida meetings will be at the Eola [...]
What: Film Florida Fall Networking & Studio Tour Date: Wednesday October 22, 2025 Time: 6:00 - 8:00pm ET Where: Ko-Mar Productions, 1100 Banyan Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL 33401 Admission: $20 per person / FREE for Film Florida members (members, email info@FilmFlorida.org for registration code) Click HERE to register. Space is limited, don't wait [...]
The best-selling historical novel A Land Remembered is being adapted into a television series, with filming set to take place entirely in Florida. The beloved novel by Patrick D. Smith has long been a classroom staple and cultural touchstone for generations of Floridians. Now, Tampa-based producers Todd Wiseman Jr. and Christa Boarini are bringing the sweeping [...]
Bob Allen, Former Disney Executive and Master Storyteller, has been named the 2025 Film Florida Tourism Ambassador. The award, presented by entertainment production association Film Florida, honors those in the entertainment industry that are true ambassadors for Florida. Bob Allen was honored during the 2025 Florida Governor’s Conference on Tourism in Championsgate, FL and [...]
Film Florida is happy to partner with WIFT-FL South Florida and Film Lauderdale for an after-hours tour, info session, and networking opportunity at MAD Arts in Ft. Lauderdale. MAD Arts is a museum, community hub, and laboratory for art and technology, offering award-winning works of art & light, interactive experiences, outdoor sculptures, experimental labs, artist prototypes, [...]
By David Morton Published in Orlando Sentinel July 27, 2025 at 5:30 AM ET Forty years ago, Florida was home to the third-largest film and television production industry in the U.S., behind only New York and California. Then-Gov. Bob Graham predicted, “By the year 2000, Florida will surpass Hollywood as a filmmaking center.” Graham was [...]
Film Florida’s next Quarterly Meeting is Tuesday August 26 & Wednesday August 27, 2025 in ChampionsGate, FL. Events will include meetings for the Film Florida Committees and Councils and the Board of Directors. For those that cannot make it in person, Zoom capabilities will be available. Film Florida meetings and hotel block will be [...]
Join Film Florida at the Annual Florida Governor's Conference on Tourism in ChampionsGate, FL. The Governor's Conference is hosted by VISIT FLORIDA and will be held Wednesday, August 27 - Friday, August 29, 2025 at the Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate. Film Florida will participate in the Governor's Conference with a booth and materials [...]
Sandy Lighterman, Film Commissioner for Broward County (Film Lauderdale), has been re-elected President of Film Florida. It was announced at the Film Florida Annual Meeting, along with the entire Film Florida Board of Directors for 2025-2026. The 2025-2026 Film Florida Board of Directors (and alternate board members) reside in fourteen different counties in Florida stretching [...]
Film Florida returns to the Toronto International Film Festival September 4 - 15, 2025. The 50th edition of TIFF includes 11 days of international and Canadian cinema, special events featuring some of the biggest names in film, and TIFF’s Industry Conference, offering diverse and innovative perspectives on the art and business of film. The [...]
Film Florida’s Annual Meeting is Tuesday May 6 & Wednesday May 7, 2025 in Destin, FL. Events will include meetings for the Film Florida Committees and Councils and the Board of Directors. For those that cannot make it in person, Zoom capabilities will be available. Film Florida meetings and hotel block will be at [...]
