/tags/fort-lauderdale-film-festival Fort Lauderdale Film Festival en-US WLRN Tue, 26 Oct 2021 22:23:28 GMT /2021-10-26/childhood-vaccinations-puerto-ricos-agriculture-revolution-film-wade-in-the-water-drowning-in-racism Childhood routine vaccination rates have significantly decreased since the pandemic started. Also, Puerto Rico is implementing a new style of farming following Hurricane Maria. Plus, a conversation with the director of "Wade in the Water: Drowning in Racism." Tue, 26 Oct 2021 22:23:28 GMT /2021-10-26/childhood-vaccinations-puerto-ricos-agriculture-revolution-film-wade-in-the-water-drowning-in-racism Amber Amortegui /news/2021-10-20/south-florida-filmmakers-parkland-fort-lauderdale-film-festival-election-voting Screenwriter Bill Spring says activism by the survivors of the Parkland school shooting was the inspiration for "I Elect: Power Every Four Years." Wed, 20 Oct 2021 10:00:00 GMT /news/2021-10-20/south-florida-filmmakers-parkland-fort-lauderdale-film-festival-election-voting Christine DiMattei /2020-11-20/congressman-elect-gimenez-miami-dade-colleges-new-president-social-justice-film-negros South Florida’s new congressman. Miami Dade College’s new president. A new film about a teen's incredible story about race, climate gentrification and how he is cleaning up his community. Fri, 20 Nov 2020 14:22:59 GMT /2020-11-20/congressman-elect-gimenez-miami-dade-colleges-new-president-social-justice-film-negros Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /show/sundial/2020-06-09/heard-on-sundial-drive-in-theaters-return-wlrns-new-health-care-reporter-latam-covid-19 On this Tuesday, June 9, episode of Sundial:Drive-in Theaters Make A ComebackMovie theaters are now allowed to reopen across the state — but not in most… Tue, 09 Jun 2020 21:59:03 GMT /show/sundial/2020-06-09/heard-on-sundial-drive-in-theaters-return-wlrns-new-health-care-reporter-latam-covid-19 Sherrilyn Cabrera, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson /culture/2017-04-21/times-are-a-changing-south-flas-lgbt-film-festival-doesnt-include-gay-or-lesbian-in-its-name For the first time in its roughly two decades of existence, a South Florida LGBT film festival will not use the words gay or lesbian in the title of its… Fri, 21 Apr 2017 04:52:47 GMT /culture/2017-04-21/times-are-a-changing-south-flas-lgbt-film-festival-doesnt-include-gay-or-lesbian-in-its-name Luis Hernandez /culture/2013-02-26/an-endangered-architectural-species-south-floridas-historic-movie-palaces Now that the Oscars are over, let’s take a look back at how people used to watch movies in South Florida: in ornate theaters with lit marquees and plush… Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:00:00 GMT /culture/2013-02-26/an-endangered-architectural-species-south-floridas-historic-movie-palaces /culture/2013-01-17/pompano-multiplex-gives-indie-filmmakers-some-screen-time At Muvico Broward 18 – better known as “Muvico Pompano” -- there's a red carpet rolled out in front of Cinema 6. Inside, the projectionist is running… Thu, 17 Jan 2013 11:30:58 GMT /culture/2013-01-17/pompano-multiplex-gives-indie-filmmakers-some-screen-time Christine DiMattei /culture/2012-11-09/fort-lauderdale-native-premieres-film-at-fliff Methamphetamine addiction came into the spotlight recently with the TV show, Breaking Bad. Now, a Fort Lauderdale native is returning to his hometown to… Fri, 09 Nov 2012 14:30:00 GMT /culture/2012-11-09/fort-lauderdale-native-premieres-film-at-fliff