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FilmGate Miami is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit supporting filmmakers, immersive artists, and creative technologists. Your donation helps fund job skills training, hands-on media labs, youth programs, interactive festivals, and experimental art. Support bold ideas. Back original voices. Help us grow an innovative media arts community that connects Miami with the future of storytelling. All donations are tax-deductible.

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Learn valuable skills and tools through our regular programs and classes led by some of the industry's best talent.

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Create and showcase your projects during monthly screenings, in the curated gallery, or in our annual interactive festival.

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Create and showcase your projects during monthly screenings, in the curated gallery, or in our annual interactive festival.

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Brian Robau

Brian Robau is a Cuban American award-winning director, born and raised in Miami, Florida. In 2014, Brian moved to Southern California where he is finishing his M.F.A. in Directing at Chapman University. In 2016, he was fortunate enough to win the Student Academy Award for his intermediate film It’s Just a Gun. He is passionate about exploring the human condition through stories that have an added layer of social consciousness. Esta es tu Cuba is his thesis film inspired by the many stories of the children from Operation Pedro Pan, including his father's.

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FilmGate Miami 2026 All-Access Pass

A Year of Feature Filmmaking, AI Creativity & Limitless Storytelling

Step into the future of storytelling with the FilmGate All Access Pass 2026 — your all-inclusive passport to a year of cinematic growth, collaboration, and creative evolution.

Designed for filmmakers, writers, and innovators, this pass unlocks every FilmGate program throughout 2026 — helping you shape your feature film, expand your network, and use AI as a creative tool to bring your vision to life.

Includes Access To:

✨ All Monthly FilmGate Festivals – Celebrate Florida’s boldest filmmakers and connect with the local creative community.

🌌 All FilmGate Fusion Events – Immersive audiovisual showcases at Frost Planetarium & Downtown Miami that fuse art, story, and technology.

🎭 All Why the Drama? Live! Performances – Experience storytelling come alive through live scene readings and actor collaborations.

🎓 All Master Classes & Educational Workshops – Learn hands-on skills in feature filmmaking, producing, financing, distribution, and AI-powered creative media.

🤝 All Networking Events – Build real industry connections with producers, casting directors, and creative collaborators.

(Excludes FilmGate Interactive Media Festival 2026 events and talks)

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Youth Filmmaker Summer Bootcamp 2026 - Module 1: Fiction + AI Filmmaking

Monday, June 15, 2026

Monday–Friday | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

FilmGate Miami / Downtown Media Center: 168 SE 1st St, 4th Floor, Miami, FL 33131

This isn’t just a summer camp. It’s a launchpad.

FilmGate Miami’s Youth Filmmaker Summer Bootcamp: Module 1 is a two-week immersive journey into the art of narrative filmmaking — where students aged 13–18 learn how to bring their ideas to life from script to screen.

With real actors, professional film equipment, and guidance from seasoned instructors, students will collaborate to write, direct, shoot, and edit their own original short films — gaining skills in every department of production.

Whether your teen is an aspiring filmmaker, storyteller, or just ready to try something bold and hands-on, this experience will awaken their confidence, creativity, and voice.

📢 No experience required — just passion and a story to tell.

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