Film Florida

Film Florida Podcast Episode 15- Bob Caniglia, Blackmagic Design Bob Caniglia talks about his role as Director of Sales Operations, North America at Blackmagic Design, the company's popular product offerings for field production, post production, and broadcast, and what's in store for the future.

Film Florida Podcast Episode 14- Marty Lewis, St. Augustine Film Office Marty Lewis talks about getting his start in the industry in casting, working on Miami Vice, then eventually moving to historic St. Augustine and starting the local film commission.

Film Florida Podcast Episode 13- Alex Kaed & Gigi Gomez, Viacom International Studios. Alex Kaed & Gigi Gomez talk about the variety of projects produced at Viacom International Studios in Miami, highlighted by "I am Frankie" for Nickelodeon, as well as a typical day at the Studio.

Film Florida Podcast Episode 12- Jeanne Corcoran, Sarasota County Film & Entertainment Office. Jeanne Corcoran talks about filming in Sarasota County, changes in the industry, and the advantage of having Ringling College of Art & Design in her area.

Film Florida Podcast Episode 11- Jonathan Stone & Antonio Mendez Esparza, FSU College of Motion Picture Arts. Jonathan Stone & 'Life and Nothing More' Writer, Producer and Director Antonio Mendez Esparza discuss what makes the Florida State University College of Motion Picture Arts one of the best film schools in the country.

Film Florida Podcast Episode 10- Lisa Mills, UCF Film Award-winning filmmaker Lisa Mills discusses the UCF Film Program and the upcoming UCF downtown campus.

Film Florida Podcast Episode 9- Tyler Martinolich, Film Tampa Bay. Tyler Martinolich from Film Tampa Bay talks about filming in Hillsborough County (Tampa), what happens to blown glue in 100+ degrees and more.

Film Florida Podcast Episode 8- Larry Elkin, Palisades Hudson Financial Group. Financial Planner Larry Elkin from Palisades Hudson Financial Group discusses how he got involved with Film Florida and why a financial planner is interested in helping the industry grow in Florida.

Film Florida Podcast Episode 7-Brad Fuller, Florida Film & Tape. Film Florida Legend Brad Fuller discusses the film industry in Florida in the 70's and 80's through today, being an aerial videography pilot and establishing Florida as an entertainment powerhouse.

Film Florida Podcast Episode 6- Tony Armer, St. Pete/Clearwater Film Commission. Tony Armer talks about Dolphin Tale, the Sunscreen Film Festival and local incentives in Pinellas County.

Film Florida Podcast Episode 5- John McKarthy & Herta Suarez, SAG-AFTRA. John McKarthy & Herta Suarez discuss the Miami Local of SAG-AFTRA, including initiatives to help their constituents.

Film Florida Podcast Episode 4- Sandy Lighterman, Miami-Dade County Office of Film and Entertainment. Sandy Lighterman from FilMiami talks about Monlight, local incentives, and being the film commissioner of Florida's most active county in the film and television industry.

Film Florida Podcast Episode 3- Bradley Battersby, Ringling College of Arts & Design. Bradley Battersby talks about the growth of the nationally ranked film program at Ringling College of Art & Design in Sarasota as well as being Variety Magazines 2017 Mentor of the Year.

Film Florida Podcast Episode 2- Lori Wyman, Lori Wyman Casting. Lori Wyman from South Florida-based Lori Wyman Casting discusses what a Casting Director does and shares stories from Miami Vice, Bloodline and Ballers.

Film Florida Podcast Episode 1- Michelle Hillery, Palm Beach County Film and Television Commission. Michelle Hillery discusses her time as Film Florida President, The Palm Beaches Student Showcase of Films and Palm Beach County legends Burt Reynolds and Vanilla Ice.