Broward County has updated its production incentives scheme. Each project’s eligibility will now be determined on a case-by-case basis. Rebates are issued once a project is completed and can provide proof that the necessary requirements have been satisfied. A certain percentage of each project must be produced in the County, and a minimum amount of […]
Sandy Lighterman has been revealed as the incoming Film Commissioner for Southeast Florida’s Broward County. Sandy arrives from Miami-Dade County’s Office of Film and Television, where she previously served as Film Commissioner. She currently acts as Vice President of the state-wide non-profit organization Film Florida, and is a member of the Association of Film Commissioners […]
Local Florida based film commission Film Lauderdale announced the launch of their new Special Projects Incentive programme. With USD 10 million injected into the performance based programme, the hope is to attract more high profile feature film and television series contributing to longer term job creations. This investment is the largest incentive programme to be […]
Noelle Stevenson has been Vice President of the Film, Music, Fashion & Create division of the Greater Fort Lauderdale/ Broward County Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) since 2010. The division’s initiatives add over USD173 million a year to the county’s economy – over USD42 million of which comes from film. Tell us about yourself Noelle. […]
The reboot of the iconic 1980s American television show Baywatch has begun filming on location in Miami Beach, Florida. While the original series made stars of both David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson, the upcoming film will feature the established talent of Dwayne Johnson and Zac Efron, with Seth Gordon directing.