– The department of languages, linguistics, and comparative literature in Florida Atlantic University’s Dorothy F. Schmidt College of Arts and Letters will host a film series to benefit victims of the recent earthquake in Haiti from Monday, February 1 through Friday, February 12. The film series serves the dual purpose of raising funds for the [...]

Congressman Ron Klein (FL-22) recently released his annual Year in Review, discussing some of the legislation he was involved in introducing to Congress in 2009 that he felt worked to address the critical issues of our nation.
“This year has brought real challenges, but with the dedication and resiliency of South Floridians, I believe strongly that [...]

[ January 7, 2010; 1:30 pm; January 14, 2010 to January 28, 2010. February 4, 2010; March 11, 2010 to March 25, 2010. ] The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts will be hosting four major events in early 2010 under the auspices of its continuing education program, ArtSmart.

All four ArtSmart events will take place in the Kravis Center’s Cohen Pavilion.

January 7 – 1:30 p.m.
The Journey of Russia: from Presidents Yeltsin to Medvedev
Lecturer: Stephen De Angelis
What is the state [...]

[ January 4, 2010 to January 31, 2010. ] Family Funday: “Bunnies & Birds” on Saturday, January 9
Come join us at the Coral Springs Museum of Art on the second Saturday of every month with your whole family to enjoy Family Funday art activities. Children ages 3 & up with a parent will enjoy creating artwork using the current Museum exhibition as their inspiration. [...]

[ December 12, 2009; 7:00 pm; ] Hot on the heels (or neck) of the recent smash opening of the new horrorific movie, The Twilight Saga: New Moon, two local filmmakers are seeking similar success.

Lantana’s Marcie Gorman, a former Weight Watchers franchisee, is executive producer and co-director of the spooky new flick, The Incubus, a dark romance about the undead.

Shayne Leighton of [...]

By Rachel Galvin
IndependentStreak.ning.com
As in previous years, the Ft. Lauderdale Film Festival (FLIFF), now in its 24th year, brings a wide variety of features, documentaries
Frank Vincent & Kathrine Narducci appeared for the showing of "Chicago Overcoat" to a sold-out crowd. It shows again Nov. 3 at 5:45 p.m.
and short subjects, as well as filmmakers from around [...]

The Broward Alliance Film Commission is sponsoring the third in a series of Urban Filmmaker Workshops on Wednesday, September 23rd from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The African American Research Library and Cultural Center is hosting the workshop that will focus on product placement in films as well as crew category responsibilities. The purpose of [...]

When The Broward Alliance Film Commission asked noted Writer/Producer Ron Lang to help with the goal of supporting our local independent filmmakers he immediately agreed. Lang worked with commission staff to coordinate a practical workshop on screenwriting by reviewing filmmakers’ clips that exhibited dialog of produced work. The format of the [...]