FilmGate Miami

In 2012 non-profit organization called FilmGate Interactive was formed. FilmGate Interactive continues the Florida movie showcase aspects of INDIEFILMCLUB but now includes formidable film industry career enhancing or skill updating programs and events to strengthen acting, filmmaking and new media within the South East region of the United States. In Mid 2012 co-founders Diliana Alexander and Jose Jacho form the creation of FilmGate Interactive Festival - The first new media festival in Florida that combines multiple disciples of storytelling and new technology In Late 2012 FilmGate Interactive was awarded the prestigious Knights Arts Award Challenge $100,000 to fully establish and continue the first new media festival based Miami Florida. FilmGate Interactive Media Festival In 2017 Heiga Studios Audio Recordings Company and FilmGate Miami create The Downtown Media Center. The DMC provides local film businesses, film studios and creatives a central working and career enhancing center. FilmGate Miami will bring in low cost film and actor programs to assist in making South Florida a movie capital. More established businesses and filmmakers are offered membership plans to enhance their business with resources, film services discounts and low cost casting and shoot location space. We celebrate visual storytellers and supporting industries through screenings, exhibits, creative labs, master classes, immersive art installations, music, and live events. In 2018 After 6 years in Wynwood, FilmGate Miami's premier program IM NOT GONNA MOVE TO L.A. monthly film festival is welcomed to Silverspot Cinema Downtown Miami FilmGate Interactive is powered by the generous support of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, the Miami Beach Visitors and Convention Authority, and the Miami-Dade County of Cultural Affairs and all the art loving citizens of the state of Florida http://www.filmgate.miami [email protected]