Citing coronavirus, the health of cast and crew and a lack of safe places for filming, the hillsborough county film commission has stopped issuing permits to productions seeking to shoot on public. A starstudded cast of films discover the movies, music videos and more that have been filmed in the st. Discover blue skies and sunshine, a sparkling waterfront, worldclass chefs, family fun, and a century of cuban culture all in floridas most diverse travel destination. Tampa municipal office building 306 east jackson street tampa, florida 33602. The city council is responsible for enacting ordinances and resolutions that the mayor of tampa administers as chief executive officer. Metro orlando is a leading destination for film, television and commercial production. Parole hearings, beginning on march 18 through the. Peteclearwater film commission has impacted the community during its recordbreaking fiscal year. Many commercials, tv and film projects have filmed in the area. Florida film production film studio in tampa, florida. Board of directors film florida entertainment production. We are pleased to provide professional assistance to production companies that are interested in, or have chosen, greater fort lauderdalebroward county for a project. Its stateoftheart equipment and unique locations have made it one of the busiest production centers in the u.
Seizure of equipment in florida used in unlicensed radio broadcasting. House of representatives florida elected representatives. Tony armer, cofounder of the sunscreen film festival, was recently hired to lead the st. Film tampa bay exists within visit tampa bay, the regions tourism bureau, to help boost the overall marketing and economic development impact for tampa bay, which is rapidly becoming one of the most attractive destinations in the united states. Orlando is a leading destination for film, television, commercial and web production. Peteclearwater film commission sees record numbers in. Stateoftheart soundstages and unique venues have helped the region become one of the busiest production centers in the united states. The film industry in florida is one of the largest in the united states. Petersburgclearwater film commission a job made more difficult in recent years when state funding. With a population of 392,890 in 2018, tampa is the thirdlargest city in florida, after miami and.
Fate of floridas decimated film industry might hang on. County offers among the most diverse filming locations in the state of florida. Federal communications commission 445 12th street sw. Part of the greater tampa bay production center, the film commission commits to provide a professional and ethical onestop permitting system to productions. To market hillsborough county as a premier production destination. Taking place on the university of tampa s campus, home of the threetime ncaa dii volleyball national champions, the 12th annual tampa bay volleyball combine, hosted by the tampa bay sports commission, is designed for high school volleyball players, aspiring to compete at the. Film tampa bay tampa hillsborough film and digital media. Featuring interviews with award recipients george birnbaum, megan moubray and tamilee. However, more recent 20092010 data no longer show florida among the top four states. Film incentives back on the table in 2018 tampa bay. The film was shot entirely in florida and was written and directed by trey edward shults and stars kelvin harrison, jr. From the studio that brought us moonlight, waves follows a south florida family as they navigate love, loss and forgiveness.
Peteclearwater film commission serves florida s pinellas county. Petersburg film commission as well as local filmmakers to bring more films to the area. Orlando film and television company green room orlando film and television in central florida jump to new york miami tampa bay. Tampa bay has become a hub for independent film production in florida, and litewave medias film studio has partnered with both the st. Casting by rose rosen tampa, florida casting director. It is on the west coast of florida on tampa bay, near the gulf of mexico. Tampa hillsborough film and digital media commission inc. Oct 30, 2018 the fate of floridas film industry, decimated two years ago by the elimination of the states film incentives program, might hang on the outcome of next weeks gubernatorial contest. Dale gordon, 37, officially took over the newly revitalized tampa hillsborough film and media commission and will try to breathe life into what has deteriorated. Oct 20, 2017 tampa missed out on a major movie production because another state was able to offer tax incentives.
Tampa bay sports commission hosts 12th annual volleyball combine. One tampa city center 201 n franklin st suite 2900. Peteclearwater film commission serves pinellas county, florida, supporting and working to bring commercials, television shows, feature films, and digital media projects to the area. Contact the film commission team were here to help you with logistics, incentives, and more.
A notforprofit 501c3 organization whose primary objective is to encourage and facilitate increased film and television production within florida. Urban skylines give way to beautiful waterfronts, including floridas largest. The tampa bay film commission helps you by providing. Teamsters local 769 represents location managers and drivers in the south florida motion picture industry. Extensive photo location library, location scouting services, liaison with local government agencies, onestop permitting for location filming, information on locations, crew and production services, assistance with hotels and.
Peteclearwater film commission serves pinellas county, florida, supporting and working to bring commercials, television shows, feature films, and digital media. Petersburgclearwater film commission taps new leader. The hip, urban heart of floridas gulf coast beats in tampa bay. The film commissioner will execute a fiscally sound business plan that supports the local. Film tampa bay exists within visit tampa bay, the regions tourism bureau, to help boost the overall marketing and economic development impact. Production types include television, film, commercials, video, industrials, print anything involving a camera. The tampa city council is a legislative branch of city government and operates in accordance with the provisions of the 1974 revised charter of the city of tampa. Home film florida entertainment production association. In addition to processing your permit, the film commission will make arrangements with the police for traffic or crowd control, the fire department for supervision of pyrotechnic effects, and any other required city or county service. Petersburg clearwater pinellas county fl, an award winning filmmaker and the founder and former executive director of the internationally.
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