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The City of
Miami Community Redevelopment Agency is pleased to welcome
the 14th Annual American Black Film Festival ("ABFF") to the
Community Redevelopment Areas. We look forward to a
productive program at this year's
ABFF Community
Showcase,
and to
the ongoing dialogue that will lead to the economic
revitalization of the Omni Motion Picture, Media and
Entertainment District.
See
The CRA Presents
the
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2010 American black
film festival
Community
SHOWCASE |
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See
PROGRAM SCHEDULE
(Revised
06/16/2010).
RSVP to Andrea
Smith at (305) 679-6800.
View the
official ABFF Program Mini-Guide sponsored by the CRA.
View the ABFF
Community Showcase Program
Brochure.
INFORMATION
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Win tickets to see
featured
films on Miami Beach. Just stop by one of the
businesses below sometime between 11:30 a.m. and 12:30
p.m.
| Thursday, June
24, 2010 |
Friday, June 25, 2010 |
| Jackson Soul Food Restaurant-
950 NW 3rd Avenue, Miami - (305) 377-6710 |
Downtown Divas - 1800
Biscayne Boulevard - (305) 808-9588 |
| People's Barbeque
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360 NW 8 Street- (305) 373-8080 |
Salad Creations - 2001
Biscayne Boulevard (305) 576-5333 |
| Botequim Carioca - 900 Biscayne
Boulevard - (877) 902-2224 |
Adrienne Arsht Performing Arts Center
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"Why
Me?" Essay Contest (New!) (Win passes to this year's ABFF
Master Workshop Classes on Miami Beach).
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See
brochure on the
Community Redevelopment Areas. (New!)
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View official
welcome letters from the CRA Board Chairs,
Commissioner Marc D. Sarnoff,
Commissioner Richard P. Dunn, II,
and Miami City Mayor, Tomas
Regalado.
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See
result of
survey of guest filmmakers
at the 2009 ABFF Community Showcase
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Visit the
Official ABFF Website
for more information
on events taking place on Miami Beach.
CRA in the NEWS!
Looking to film
within the Omni Film District (see
Omni Media District map)? See incentives below:
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CRA
Grant
Opportunity.
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Business Relocation and Expansion Financial Assistance
(website).
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Florida State
Incentives (website).
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One Stop
Permitting (website).
2010
Sponsors
99JAMZ, WEDR, Miami Downtown Development Authority, City of
Miami, Miami-Dade County Office of Film and Entertainment,
City of Miami Office of Film and Cultural Affairs, Florida
Film Production Coalition, Big Time Productions, Kijik
Multimedia, Inc., Miami Times, Clear Channel, Jackson Soul
Food Restaurant Stephanie Creates, Xumba, Inc., Moselle’s
Boutique, Remix Apparel, Liberty Cleaners, Booker T.
Washington Senior High School, Black Archives History and
Research Foundation of South Florida, Inc., Cinevisun,
Harris Public Relations, K12 Multimedia, Miami Parking
Authority.
Check out these
location shoots within the Redevelopment Areas: (view
boundary
map)
Railroad Tracks running through Overtown and Park West
Located in the Omni neighborhood and located within the Omni Motion Picture District. Located in historic Overtown, the building features design reminiscient of 1940s properties in Overtown. Bank Building located in Omni
View
2009 ABFF Community Showcase
activities
Resources:
| Entity |
Contact Person |
Phone |
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Miami-Dade County Office of Film and Entertainment (website) |
Jeff Peel, Director |
(305) 375-3288 |
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City of Miami Office of
Film & Cultural Affairs (website) |
Harry Gottlieb,Director |
(305)860-3823 |
| City of Miami Community
Redevelopment Agency |
Chelsa Arscott,
Program Administrator |
(305)679-6800 |
| The Film Life Inc. (website) |
Jeff Friday, Director |
(646) 375-2144 |
| Florida Film Production Coalition
(website) |
Maria Chavez, Ex.
Director |
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| Governor's Office of Film and
Entertainment (website) |
Lucia Fishburne, Film
Commissioner |
(877) FLA-FILM |
| Beacon Council (website) |
Frank Nero, Director |
(305) 579-1300 |
| Downtown Development Authority
(website) |
Alyce Robertson, Ex.
Director |
(305)579-6675 |
For more
information on ABFF Community Showcase events, please contact
the CRA at 305-679-6800
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