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38th Annual Miami Film Festival Takes Place In Hybrid-Format

March 15, 2021 Adriana Dos Santos Film, Miami Film Festival, MFF

The Miami Film Festival held its 38th rendition—March 5 through 14—using a hybrid-format that included in-theater and virtual screenings. Attendees watched films using the MFF or Eventive app or in-person at the Silverspot Cinema in Downtown, Miami. A bevy of awards were also handed out. Among the winners: Quo… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Miami Film Festival To Feature In-Theater And Virtual Screenings March 5-14

February 23, 2021 Carolina Soto Film, Cinema, Movies, Miami Film Festival, MFF

One year after the Miami Film Festival was cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic, it returns with its 38th rendition—March 5 to 14—utilizing a hybrid format with in-theater and virtual screenings. Attendees will be able to watch films on the Miami Film Festival or Eventive app. They can… Read the rest at our website.

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Miami Film Festival GEMS To Be Held Virtually Oct. 8-11

October 5, 2020 Carolina Soto GEMS, Miami Film Festival, virtual

The seventh annual Miami Film Festival GEMS is going virtual this year from Oct. 8-11. This year’s lineup will feature eighteen films that will be available on the Miami Film Festival app in the Apple App Store and on the TV and movie streaming service, Roku. It will also… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Documentary Chronicles The Life Of A Family That Fled Violence In Honduras

June 29, 2020 Roxy Garcia Movie, Miami Film Festival, Paper Children, Honduras

Paper Children —an hour-long documentary that chronicles the life of four siblings that fled gang violence in Honduras, and emigrated to the United States in hopes of attaining political asylum—is streaming for free on Youtube. Filmmaker Alexandra Codina’s documentary premiered at the 37th annual Miami Film Festival on March… Read the rest at our website.

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Miami Film Festival Announces Call For Entries For It’s 38th Annual Edition

June 29, 2020 Adriana Dos Santos Film, Movies, Miami Film Festival, MFF

Filmmakers, get ready—the Miami Film Festival is accepting submissions for its 38th annual edition. The festival announced its call for entries via a press release on June 1. It also made temporary changes to its submissions’ eligibility criteria because of the coronavirus. It will run from March 5-14 of… Read the rest at our website.

Briefing

Documentary Delves Into The Miami Riot of 1980

June 17, 2020 Roxy Garcia Miami Film Festival, When Liberty Burns, Arthur McDuffie, The Miami Riot of 1980

When Liberty Burns, a documentary that examines the events that led to the Miami Riot of 1980, will stream on Vimeo On Demand on June 19. Dudley Alexis’ film focuses on Arthur McDuffie, a 33-year-old Black insurance agent and former Marine who was beaten to death by several Dade… Read the rest at our website.

News COVID-19

Coronavirus Couldn’t Cancel This; Miami Film Festival Awards Thousands Of Dollars To Filmmakers

March 20, 2020 Adriana Dos Santos Film, Cinema, Movies, Miami Film Festival, Tower Theater, Olympia Theater, MFF, filmmakers, Coral Gables Art Cinema, Silverspot Cinema

Despite being cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Miami Film Festival still doled out $150,000 in cash prizes to filmmakers who entered in the festival’s competitions. Three awards were announced during the festival’s run—the Oolite Arts Miami Film Festival Poster Design Award, the Oolite Arts Miami Film… Read the rest at our website.

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Movie-Goers Flock To 37th Annual Miami Film Festival

March 19, 2020 Heidi Perez Film, Cinema, Movies, Miami Film Festival, MFF

Miami Dade College’s 37th Annual Miami Film Festival was cut short on March 12 due to the coronavirus concerns, but not before movie-goers got six days of action. Starting on March 6, the festival, which was originally slated to end on March 15, featured more than 100 screenings… Read the rest at our website.

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Stage Set For 37th Annual Miami Film Festival

February 21, 2020 Roxy Garcia Movies, Miami Film Festival, MFF, Film, Cinema

Movie buffs will be abuzz at the 37th annual Miami Film Festival from March 6-15. The international festival, hosted by Miami Dade College, presents critically acclaimed films at several movie houses across Miami, including the Olympia Theater, Coral Gables Art Cinema, Tower Theatre and Silverspot Cinema. Films range from… Read the rest at our website.

A&E

Miami Film Festival Unveils 2019 Lineup

February 8, 2019 Corbin Bolies Film, Cinema, Movies, Miami Film Festival, Theater, MFF

In an afternoon filled with movies and mimosas, the Miami Film Festival unveiled its lineup for the 2019 program on Jan. 31. Speaking to a crowd of filmmakers and media at downtown Miami’s Silverspot Cinemas, the festival’s executive director Jaie Laplante unveiled the collection of films, speaking about their… Read the rest at our website.

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