Local Film Commissioners
Film Florida Friday
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1h 25m
Featuring Special Guests: Destin-Fort Walton Beach Film Commission and Film Florida President Gail Morgan alongside Miami Dade County Office of Film and Entertainment and Film Florida 1st Vice President Sandy Lighterman.
Listen and talk to two film commissioners as they explain the role of a local film office. One comes from a large market in Southeast Florida and the other comes from a small market in Northwest Florida, but they both have the same goal: to grow and nurture the industry while attracting more jobs and opportunities to Florida.
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