Featured Member Profile: Thanks to Walton County Tourism for their continued support of Film Florida. Learn more about them at buff.ly/mEuAmt8

Thanks again to the Palm Beach County Film and Television Commission for hosting our Quarterly Meeting last month. We had a great time at our Industry Connections networking event. @PBCFilmandTV More at buff.ly/mhAM5BX

Great Locations in Florida: Broward County Southeast Florida- Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Pompano Beach, Coral Springs, Weston #FilmLauderdale @visitlauderdale @FTLCityNews @BrowardCounty @browardinfo

Nice feature about our friends at Film Kissimmee (Experience @Kissimmee) Film Kissimmee hope it’s ‘Lights, Camera … Osceola!’ Read at buff.ly/y17oKUv

ICYMI, new episode of the Film Florida Podcast, listen at buff.ly/1MsvmRG. Award-winning Florida native Natalie Metzger talks about her Florida roots, being a director and writer and VP of Production & Development at Vanishing Angle with her features and shorts premiering at Cannes, Sundance, Berlin, SXSW, Tribeca, and more while also being an Artist In Residence at Sundance and a Producer in Residence at Film Independent.

The Palm Beaches Student Showcase of Films invites high school and college students to showcase their creativity while competing for more than $30,000 in scholarships, cash awards, and prizes. More info and submit at buff.ly/PdVznug Florida’s next generation of filmmakers has a new opportunity to take center stage at Florida’s largest student film competition and award show. @StudentFilmsFL

Central Florida: Don’t miss “Take Me Home” screenings at the Enzian in Maitland, October 16-21. More info and tickets at buff.ly/LuHSxCB Filmed in Florida, with Florida crew, this drama examines the shifting demands placed on a unique — and uniquely challenged — family in a Florida suburb. Expanded from the acclaimed short (2023 Florida Film Festival), Take Me Home exposes the indignities of the American health care system and the structural challenges faced by disabled people.

Mark your calendar for the Dunedin International Film Festival, January 14-17, 2027. More info at buff.ly/W0HuaCg Now entering its ninth year, the DIFF continues to bring independent filmmakers, industry professionals, and audiences together for four days of screenings, filmmaker events, industry panels, networking opportunities, parties, and community programming throughout Dunedin.

Get your tickets for the 13th @MiamiFilmFest GEMS, October 29-November 5. GEMS brings the year’s biggest films to Miami along with filmmaker appearances, seminars, parties, and special events. More info and purchase tickets at buff.ly/mkZzULK

Film Florida Podcast New Release, listen at buff.ly/1MsvmRG Award-winning Florida native Natalie Metzger talks about her Florida roots, being a director and writer and VP of Production & Development at Vanishing Angle with her features and shorts premiering at Cannes, Sundance, Berlin, SXSW, Tribeca, and more while also being an Artist In Residence at Sundance and a Producer in Residence at Film Independent.

A Land Remembered: TV adaptation of historic Florida novel films in Hudson WATCH at buff.ly/toIEl2W

Check out the October Focus On Film from our friends at the Palm Beach County Film and Television Commission @PBCFilmandTV Read at buff.ly/lh76VZ8

Please keep our friends in NW Florida in your thoughts.

Lights, Camera, Economic Impact: Why Film Offices Are Destination Marketers, Too Read at buff.ly/1VKqIL0