/tags/movies movies en-US WLRN Tue, 23 Apr 2024 21:30:00 GMT /business/2024-04-23/decline-of-florida-film-industry Currently, Florida has several film schools throughout the state, however, students and graduates struggle to find jobs in the market. With less productions taking place in Florida, those seeking job opportunities have begun searching out of state. Tue, 23 Apr 2024 21:30:00 GMT /business/2024-04-23/decline-of-florida-film-industry Ethan Cates and Grace Rodriguez |Central Florida Public Media /arts-culture/2024-02-14/movies-set-in-florida-filming Florida was once considered the Hollywood of the south. Now, the lack of an incentive program is driving movie-making to other states. Wed, 14 Feb 2024 20:30:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-02-14/movies-set-in-florida-filming Craig Kopp /podcast/sundial/2024-01-04/golden-globes-2023-barbenheimer-movies-films-rene-rodriguez We talk best and worst movies from 2023 with René Rodriguez. He’s a former film critic and manages the Cosford Cinema at the University of Miami. He also tells us what he's looking forward to in 2024. Thu, 04 Jan 2024 18:51:48 GMT /podcast/sundial/2024-01-04/golden-globes-2023-barbenheimer-movies-films-rene-rodriguez Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena /podcast/sundial/2023-08-03/director-black-trans-sex-workers-documentary-kokomo-city Wilkine Brutus is joined by D. Smith, whose documentary Kokomo City — her directorial debut — won the Innovator Award at Sundance Film Festival this year. The film is premiering in her hometown of Miami later this week. Thu, 03 Aug 2023 19:07:16 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-08-03/director-black-trans-sex-workers-documentary-kokomo-city Wilkine Brutus, Elisa Baena, Helen Acevedo /arts-culture/2023-05-31/disneys-little-mermaid-young-black-girls In the original 1989 animated classic, Ariel’s character is white, with long red hair. But as little Black girls packed movie theaters over the holiday weekend, they saw an Ariel who is very much a reflection of themselves. Wed, 31 May 2023 13:48:30 GMT /arts-culture/2023-05-31/disneys-little-mermaid-young-black-girls Cathy Carter /podcast/sundial/2023-03-06/at-84-this-cuban-american-actor-has-arrived South Florida's Ruben Rabasa has been acting for over 50 years, but he finally feels like he's arrived — in his 80s. He talks to host Carlos Frías about his early life as an actor after migrating to the United States from Cuba and all the jobs he's had as a character actor from Miami Vice to Marvel. Mon, 06 Mar 2023 15:14:31 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-03-06/at-84-this-cuban-american-actor-has-arrived Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena /arts-culture/2023-01-25/south-florida-film-fans-set-to-lose-two-multiplexes-as-pandemic-aftershocks-hit-regal-cinemas Regal Cinemas' parent company, Cineworld, is planning on closing two South Florida theaters: Regal South Beach Stadium 18 and Shadowood 16, as part of their "go-forward business plan." Wed, 25 Jan 2023 17:07:19 GMT /arts-culture/2023-01-25/south-florida-film-fans-set-to-lose-two-multiplexes-as-pandemic-aftershocks-hit-regal-cinemas Helen Acevedo /podcast/sundial/2023-01-12/sundial-how-this-late-wynwood-street-artist-became-nobody Rico James joins WLRN's Carlos Frías to talk about his new documentary 'Nobody Was Here' that tells the story of Wynwood artist 'Nobody,' who left the corporate world in New York to pursue art on the streets of Miami. Thu, 12 Jan 2023 13:19:04 GMT /podcast/sundial/2023-01-12/sundial-how-this-late-wynwood-street-artist-became-nobody Carlos Frías, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson, Elisa Baena /culture/2023-01-11/the-golden-globes-had-a-lot-to-prove-and-still-have-a-long-way-to-go After years of scandal, these awards were about survival not simply ceremony. But the so-called "party of the year" was stunted by a hodgepodge of honors and a host whose caustic comedy didn't fit. Wed, 11 Jan 2023 18:00:00 GMT /culture/2023-01-11/the-golden-globes-had-a-lot-to-prove-and-still-have-a-long-way-to-go Eric Deggans /arts-culture/2023-01-09/tarnished-golden-globes-attempt-a-comeback-after-years-of-controversy On Tuesday, the 80-year-old Hollywood Foreign Press Association will hand out awards at a lavish party emceed by Jerrod Carmichael. Studios, networks, stars and publicists boycotted the 2022 ceremony. Mon, 09 Jan 2023 21:34:47 GMT /arts-culture/2023-01-09/tarnished-golden-globes-attempt-a-comeback-after-years-of-controversy Mandalit del Barco