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OIF held its 16th Screening and Awards Event at AMC Theaters in Disney Springs, Florida. This private screening was held in two theater auditoriums due to the theater’s COVID policies in seating no more than 52% of capacity. Over 600 filmmakers, friends and family members attended. A mezzanine was reserved with where guest could mingle…

The OIF Screening set for June 5th at AMC Theaters in Disney Springs, Florida was a sell-out.  All available seating was taken up in less than 3 hours.  The theater’s normal capacity is about 530 seats, but due to current COVID policies, seating is limited to a little over half that. Due to this overwhelming…

A Bill presented by Senator Gruters for a new Film, Television, and Digital Media Targeted Rebate Program is in the Florida Senate Committees for review. A vote is expected in 2020. Visit this link for the full text of the current bill: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/530/BillText/Filed/PDF

The OIF 2019 LOL Challenge screening is set for June 15th at the Wayne Densch Theater Performing Arts Center in Sanford, Florida. 31 Short Films completed the Challenge requirements and will be screened at the Theater.  Two additional non-award eligible entries will also be screened for the audience. For more information, follow the link below…