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| Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #484 |
| Miami Film International Festival |
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| Requester: |
Dr. Eduardo Padron |
Organization: |
Miami International Film Festival |
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| Project Title: |
Miami Film International Festival |
Date Submitted |
12/20/2007 12:25:59 PM |
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| Sponsors: |
Diaz de la Portilla |
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| Statewide Interest: |
| Economic development in a high demand industry, i.e. filmmaking, production, and the tourism associated with it. |
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| Recipient: |
Miami International Film Festival |
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Contact: |
Victoria Hernandez |
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300 N.E. 2 Avenue |
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Contact Phone: |
(305) 298-4878 |
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Miami 33132 |
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Contact email: |
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| Counties: |
Miami-Dade |
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| Gov't Entity: |
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Private Organization (Profit/Not for Profit): |
Yes |
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| Project Description: |
| Hundreds of filmmakers, producers, and industry leaders participate in this world-class, 10 day event. Thousands of filmgoers attend the national and international, independent films premiered in the Miami International Film Festival. It helps support and boost the film and entertainment industry in Florida, with an impact of $3.9B. |
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| Is this a project related to a federal or state declared disaster? |
No |
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| Measurable Outcome Anticipated: |
| It helps support and boost the film and entertainment industry in Florida, with an impact of $3.9B. |
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| Amount requested from the State for this project this year: |
$200,000 |
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| Total cost of the project: |
$2,100,000 |
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| Request has been made to fund: |
Operations |
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| What type of match exists for this project? |
Local, Private |
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Cash Amount |
$1,700,000 |
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In-kind Amount |
$200,000 |
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| Was this project previously funded by the state? |
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Yes |
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Fiscal Year: |
2007 |
Amount: |
$10,000 |
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| Is future-year funding likely to be requested? |
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Yes |
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Amount: |
$200,000 |
To Fund: |
Operations |
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| Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request? |
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No |
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| Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget? |
Unknown |
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| Is there a documented need for this project? |
Yes |
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Documentation: |
It is a $3.9B industry in Florida |
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| Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)? |
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No |
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| Is this a water project as described in Section 403.885, Laws of Florida? |
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No |
