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Miami International Film Festival Changes Rules To Support Local Filmmakers

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  One hundred and twenty-five films from 40 countries.

That's what the 32nd Edition of the Miami International Film Festival is all about. And festival organizers made a significant change this year. Previously, short films under thirty minutes made in Florida that had already premiered in the state weren't eligible to exhibit during the festival. This year, they are.

During a recent Florida Roundup, host Christine DiMattei spoke with South Florida film critic Hans Morgenstern about some homegrown filmmakers already causing a stir in the festival circuit:

Want to catch some of these local flicks? Find the MIFF schedule here.

Christine DiMattei is WLRN's Morning Edition anchor and also reports on Arts & Culture.
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