FilmGate Programs
It takes a lot of work and planning to feature these programs & events. Each month we continue to bring educational & creative workshops to Florida. Be sure to visit the events that showcase works of Florida media artists.
FILMMAKER BOOTCAMP SERIES
@ DOWNTOWN MEDIA CENTER
“If you don’t know, now you know,” the 1,2,3s of moviemaking. Lead by Cassius Corrigan!
INTRO TO ADOBE AFTER AFFECTS WORKSHOP
@DOWNTOWN MEDIA CENTER
2 day workshop will assist Youtubers in developing their skills on Adobe After Effects. You will learn how to create a full graphics package for your Youtube channel!
CREATING A CREATIVE BUSINESS
@ DOWNTOWN MEDIA CENTER
Working Talent is no longer an oxymoron. You CAN earn a living as a performer if you let us show you how to make money by utilizing your time, resources and options.
DO THE WRITE THING!
@ DOWNTOWN MEDIA CENTER
Do the Write Thing! is a weekly exercise that provides a supportive and structured environment for writers to develop the ideas they’ve always planned on getting to someday. Open to writers of all genres: Playwrights, screenwriters, poets, novelists, memoirists, biographers and all literary philosophers in between!
FILMGATE MIAMI ACTOR WORKSHOP
@ DOWNTOWN MEDIA CENTER
In this four-week course, you will take the next step toward developing the “inner-game” of acting that will distinguish you as a serious, professional actor.
NAKED ANGELS
@ DOWNTOWN MEDIA CENTER
The Naked Angels Theater Company's weekly cold reading series, that’s been successfully running in New York and Los Angeles for 26 years, is officially launched their Miami chapter at FilmGate
I'M NOT GONNA MOVE TO L.A. - MONTHLY FILM FESTIVAL
@ O CINEMA WYNWOOD
Submit your short film, documentary, music video or web series today and see your work on the big screen!
Now accepting:
April - Comedy
May - Documentary
June - Free For All
July - Music Video
August - Web Series
September - Free For All
October - Horror
November - TBA
FILMGATE at Downtown Media Center
Located in the heart of Downtown Miami, The Downtown Media Center has been host to great speakers such as the producers of Oscar award winning MOONLIGHT & ESPN 30 for 30's O.J. Made In America. 2018 the DMC welcomes the Sundance Film Institute and many more world renowned film organizations and film production companies.
FilmGate Memberships
FILMMAKER - $150/YEAR
$150/year
- production insurance is only $400 per project
- up to 50% off select production resources, find a list or our partners here
- FREE Cast House Sunday entry, $10/hr for other days (upon availability)
- waved submissions fees to our I'm Not Gonna Move To L.A. Monthly Film Festival
- discounted workshops and screenings
- $20/hour production meeting space Ideal for script reads and production meetings
- member only networking events
- $30/hour face to face Google Hangout consultation session. FilmGate can offer consultation on topics ranging from grant opportunities, project development, production, post production, marketing and film festival prep.
ACTOR - $150/YEAR
$150/year
- discounted in-house headshot & reel edit
- discounted rate for video audition recording
- waived film submission fees to IM NOT GONNA MOVE TO L.A. monthly film festival & FilmGate Interactive Media Festival
- early notice of castings
- discounted workshops and screenings
- member only networking events & private film related events
- audition reel to play at IM NOT GONNA MOVE TO L.A. monthly film festival *1 time
NON PROFIT
$305/year
- $400 production insurance
- featured business on all marketing materials
- early notice of castings
- discounted rates on workshops and screenings
- reduced rate on production meeting space
- member only networking events
- reduced FilmGate Interactive Conference Booth Rate
- 5 free tickets to FilmGate Interactive Media Festival
- advisory board eligible
ALL BUSINESS
$450/year
- $400 production insurance per project
- featured business on all marketing materials
- up to 4 hours of casting at a rate of $35/hr (upon availability)
- company spotlight - up to 30 second trailer in our screenings
- discounted rates on workshops and screenings
- reduced rate production meeting space
- member only networking events
- reduced FilmGate Interactive Conference Booth Rate
- 5 free tickets to FilmGate Interactive Media Festival
- advisory board eligible
FilmGate Professional Services
FilmGate Miami is committed to providing production support to independent filmmakers in South Florida. Production insurance allows you to obtain city and state permits, rent professional equipment, protect yourself, your crew and your actors. It even covers rental cars. One of the benefits of being a FilmGate Miami member is the option to purchase production insurance at a heavily discounted rate.
Parking is only $5
PK1 Parking 200 SE 2nd St, Miami, FL 33131
Our Address: 168 SE 1ST MIAMI FLORIDA 33131 3RD FLOOR
METERED STREET PARKING ALONG FLAGLER STREET & SE 1ST
USE PARKME.COM APP for events or times over 3 hours at the Downtown Media Center
BRIGHTLINE TRAIN DOWNTOWN MIAMI STOP COMING SOON
10 minutes from Miami International Airport
FILMGATE WORKSPACE
CINEPHILIA ROOM
EL ORO
Casting & Private FilmScreenings
FILMGATE STUDIO
