Algenis Perez from Sugar

Algenis Perez Soto, starring in SUGAR

SUGAR, which premiered in Florida at GIFF '09, is on many top ten lists for 2009! If you missed…

Walk the GIFF Red Carpet

Armand Assante

Check out the new pics from opening night and the Armand Assante reception!

Rod Lurie

Rod Lurie, Director of Nothing But the Truth

Director of the Opening Night Film, Nothing But the Truth.Out on DVD April 28, 2009!

Closing Night Gala

Party at Tampa Firefighter's Museum

The Closing Night Party at the Tampa Firefighters Museum wrapped the 2009 festival. Check out the pics!

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Jose Lucena, Jr. is another Tampa actor who got a Dear John letter
29 January 2010
January 29, 2010By Steve Persall Got a call this morning from Mary Rachel Dudley, the Tampa mom who landed a role in Dear John. With true actor's graciousness she let me know that there's another...

19 January 2010 Florida International Museum lands cinematic couture exhibit
14 January 2010 Premiere of Grazia (The Movie) An Independent Feature Film
12 January 2010 St. Pete Screenwriter (Michael France)
08 January 2010 Film based on USF professor's book to debut at Sundance
05 January 2010 50 TEEN ACTORS NEEDED FOR SHORT FILM (Hillsborough County)
03 January 2010 DIY filmmaker Chris Fuller's years of effort pay off
02 January 2010 Buddhist fabric art documentary to be shown in St. Petersburg
21 December 2009 Tickets on sale for Tampa Movie Premier
16 December 2009 Oscar 2010: Oscar Night America
16 December 2009 The Global Film Initiative Announces Global Lens 2010 Film Lineup
10 December 2009 Brand new Florida Film Critics Circle site

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Wed Mar 03 @06:00PM:
Board of Directors Meeting - Tampa Film Institute

Thu Mar 04:
Tampa Bay Jewish Film Festival

Thu Mar 18:
2010 Gasparilla Intl Film Festival Dates

Thu Mar 18 @07:00PM:
GIFF Opening Night at Tampa Theatre

Sun Mar 21 @07:00PM:
GIFF Closing Night & Awards

Wed Apr 07:
The Ybor Festival of the Moving Image

Thu Apr 08 @05:30PM:
Screening: The Fallen Faithful

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