Industry Resources
Palm Beach International Film Festival
contact@palmbeachfilmfest.com PO Box 2925 Palm Beach, Florida 33480-2925 833-PBI-FILM
One of our directives at Palm Beach International Film Festival is to shine a spot light on the Palm Beaches as a destination for all things film related. The Palm Beaches shines for filming locations, production facilities, administrative services and more. PBIFF is dedicated to promoting the Palm Beaches as the place to be for all things film and to attract film makers, studios, production and more to the Palm Beaches and make it a world class destination for the industry.
Florida Office of Film & Entertainment
Niki.Welge@deo.myflorida.com 107 East Madison Street, MSC 80 Tallahassee, FL 32399 850-717-8990
The Florida Office of Film & Entertainment is an internationally recognized leader in providing service and support to the entertainment industry. The Florida Office of Film & Entertainment also serves as an effective link between industry and all levels of government to improve the business climate for the growth and expansion of the entertainment industry in Florida.
Film Florida
info@filmflorida.org Statewide in Florida 407.341.3306
Film Florida is a statewide not-for-profit entertainment production trade association that serves a leadership role in Florida’s film, TV, production and digital media/tech industry by representing all aspects of the business including film commissions, industry, labor, associations and education. The membership driven organization provides a network, a platform, and the benefits of playing an active part in solidifying Florida’s position as a major entertainment production destination, positive economic development driver and tourism generator.
Palm Beach International Film Society
contact@pbifilmsociety.com PO Box 2925 Palm Beach, Florida 33480-2925 833-PBI-FILM
Started in 2022 to compliment the Palm Beach International Film Festival, PBIFS supports PBIFF and their missions mission through year-round screenings and events.
Palm Beach Photographic Centre
info@workshop.org 415 Clematis Street, West Palm Beach, FL 33401 561.253.2600
The Palm Beach Photographic Centre is a non-profit visual arts organization dedicated to the enrichment of life through exhibitions, community programs, workshops and other educational activities that promote the arts of photography and digital imaging.
Women in Film & Television – Florida
info@womeninfilmfl.org P.O. Box 533541, Orlando, FL 32853
Women in Film & Television-Florida (WIFT-FL) is charged with building positive images of media-makers (both women and men), empowering them to achieve their highest professional/creative potential, and helping create more job opportunities throughout the State of Florida. As an organization, WIFT-FL continues to search for and retain members who have a minimum of two years experience working in the film, television and digital media industries.
Motion Picture Association of America
ContactUs@mpaa.org 15301 Ventura Blvd., Building E Sherman Oaks, CA 91403 818.995.6600
To protect and support the industry, the major motion picture studios formed an organization in 1922 – now the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) – that has served as the voice and advocate of the motion picture and television industry around the world. MPAA has evolved with the times in order to promote the success of our core mission: advancing the business and art of filmmaking, protecting the creative and artistic freedoms of filmmakers, and ensuring the satisfaction of our audiences worldwide.
The Television Academy
emmys.com/faq 5220 Lankershim Blvd. North Hollywood, CA 91601 818.754.2800
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences was founded in 1946 — just one month after network television was born. It is a nonprofit organization devoted to the advancement of telecommunication arts and sciences and to fostering creative leadership in the telecommunication industry. The Television Academy, the only major organization devoted to the television and broadband screen entertainment industry, is made up of over 18,000 members, representing 29 professional peer groups, including performers, directors, producers, art directors and various other artisans, technicians and executives.
Creative Commons
info@creativecommons.org 444 Castro Street, Suite 916 Mountain View, CA 94041 650.294.4732
Creative Commons (CC) is a nonprofit organization that enables the sharing and use of creativity and knowledge through free legal tools. The infrastructure CC provides consists of a set of copyright licenses and tools that create a balance inside the traditional “all rights reserved” setting that copyright law creates. CC’s tools give everyone from individual creators to large companies and institutions a simple, standardized way to keep their copyright while allowing certain uses of their work.
IMDb
To contact IMDB, please visit them on the web at imdb.com
IMDb is now the world’s most popular and authoritative source for movie, TV and celebrity content. They offer a searchable database of more than 100 million data items including more than 2 million movies, TV and entertainment programs and more than 4 million cast and crew members.
Docuseek2
info@docuseek2.com P.O. Box 411222, Chicago, IL 60641 610.365.7988
Users can search Docuseek2 for independent documentary, social issue, educational video, and other hard-to-find film and videos. Docuseek2 is the internet site where colleges, universities, and other educational institutions can discover, access, license, stream and share amongst their students, faculty and staff, the best documentary and social issues films and videos available. Searching Docuseek2 is free and open to all.