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FEATURED
MEMBER

Mario Romero
I'm a cinematographer, director, actor, and colorist based in Miami, Florida, whose work is defined by deliberate framing, purposeful camera movement, and cinematic lighting. Drawing on a professional background in production and entertainment law, I bring both creative vision and production discipline to every project. My portfolio spans narrative films, high-end commercials, and visual collaborations with independent artists. I seek to partner with directors, producers, and cinematographers on visually ambitious projects that value craft, atmosphere, and strong visual storytelling.
FEATURED
PROGRAM
FilmGate Miami 2026 All-Access Pass
FilmGate All Access Pass 2026
A Year of Feature Filmmaking, AI Creativity & Limitless Storytelling
Step into the future of storytelling with the FilmGate All Access Pass 2026 — your all-inclusive passport to a year of cinematic growth, collaboration, and creative evolution.
Designed for filmmakers, writers, and innovators, this pass unlocks every FilmGate program throughout 2026 — helping you shape your feature film, expand your network, and use AI as a creative tool to bring your vision to life.
Includes Access To:
✨ All Monthly FilmGate Festivals – Celebrate Florida’s boldest filmmakers and connect with the local creative community.
🌌 All FilmGate Fusion Events – Immersive audiovisual showcases at Frost Planetarium & Downtown Miami that fuse art, story, and technology.
🎭 All Why the Drama? Live! Performances – Experience storytelling come alive through live scene readings and actor collaborations.
🎓 All Master Classes & Educational Workshops – Learn hands-on skills in feature filmmaking, producing, financing, distribution, and AI-powered creative media.
🤝 All Networking Events – Build real industry connections with producers, casting directors, and creative collaborators.
(Excludes FilmGate Interactive Media Festival 2026 events and talks)
FEATURED
CLASS
Casting in South Florida with Lori Wyman
Saturday, February 7, 2026
10:00 AM - 1:30 PM
FilmGate Miami / Downtown Media Center: 168 SE 1st St, 4th Floor, Miami, FL 33131
Casting in South Florida with Lori Wyman is a masterclass and film talk led by Lori S. Wyman, CSA, whose career launched on the iconic television series Miami Vice and now spans more than three decades of casting leadership in Florida.
Upcoming Events

FilmGate Miami 2026 All-Access PassThu, Jan 01Locations will vary according to program


Getting Your Script Ready for Production with Julia Camara4 days to the eventSat, Feb 07Downtown Media Center - Downtown Miami
Machine Learning Monday - an Ai filmmakers & creatives meetup - Feb.16th 202613 days to the eventMon, Feb 16FilmGate Miami / Downtown Media Center


Membership OfferMachine Learning Masterclass: Building AI Projects on Your Own GPU (Nvidia) with Joss Gitlin18 days to the eventSat, Feb 21FilmGate Miami
FilmGate Untold Stories Festival: February 202622 days to the eventWed, Feb 25Silverspot Cinema - Downtown Miami
The Creator’s Roadmap: A Guide to Pitching, Networking, and the Current Marketplace25 days to the eventSat, Feb 28Online Streaming on filmgate.miami
Membership OfferMachine Learning Masterclass: From Prompt to Planet Sized Storyworlds with Joss Gitlin32 days to the eventSat, Mar 07FilmGate Miami
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