Oolite Arts and the City of Miami Beach awarded nine Miami-based filmmakers $5,000 each to create 3 to 5 minute narrative or documentary film shorts as “Local Love Letters” to Miami Beach. The winning stories will premiere Thursday night in a free screening outdoors at the New World Symphony.
This Nov. 8, voters who live in Miami Beach will decide whether a Frank Gehry-designed redevelopment project will move forward on the lot of the former historic Deauville hotel.
Despite its reputation as a party city, the US resort town has something for everyone. Its historic buildings hold clues about its popularity even during the pandemic.