Sam Allen, Author at Film Tampa Bay

Film Tampa Bay Nominated for Global Production Award

Tampa’s film commission is in the running for the 2026 City of Film Award. Screen International’s Global Production Awards...

Statewide Student Competition Calls for Audience Choice Voters

Voters will get an exclusive sneak peek of Film Florida’s new streaming platform. High school and college students across...

Film Florida Invites Students to Compete in Statewide Challenge

Winners will have their work showcased on a brand-new streaming channel Tampa, FL (January 21, 2026) – Film Florida, the chief professional development organization...

5 Spooky Tampa-Made Flicks for Halloween

Tonight’s the spookiest night of the year! What better way to spend it than indulging in some terrifying hometown haunts, right from your couch?...

Florida-Based Series ‘A Land Remembered’ Opens Casting Call

UPDATED: Wed 5, 2025 A Youth Rodeo event will continue the casting search for the television adaptation of the best-selling historical novel A Land...

Ghost Brothers (2021)

TV Series Starring: Dalen Spratt, Juwan Mass, and Marcus Harvey. Season 2 Episode 6: Midnight Movie Show The Ghost Brothers cross the velvet rope...

Film Tampa Bay to Host Free Horror Movie Double Feature at Tampa Theatre

This Halloween, Film Tampa Bay Presents Goes Grindhouse. Tampa, FL (September 26, 2025) – Film Tampa Bay Presents is back with a grindhouse horror...

Stage 32, Film Tampa Bay Partner Launches Production Assistant Training Program

TAMPA, Fla. (September 2, 2025) – Stage 32, a leading online education platform for film and television professionals, is partnering...

Macaulay Culkin is Coming to the Straz Center this Winter

Tampa Bay is getting into the holiday spirit by welcoming Home Alone star Macaulay Culkin for the film’s 35th...

Five Trailer Drops from San Diego Comic-Con 2025

Countless fans filed into the iconic Hall H at the San Diego Comic-Con to get exclusive looks at the newest Hollywood releases. We may...

What We Hide (2025)

Dir. Dan Kay Starring: Mckenna Grace, Jojo Regina, Jesse Williams, Dacre Montgomery After their mother suffers a fatal overdose, two sisters fear that the...

Hacked: A Double Entendre of Rage Fueled Karma (2025)

Dir. Shane Brady Starring: Chandler Riggs, Katelyn Nacon, Augie Duke, Owen Atlas, Collin Thompson In 2021, ordinary people Shane Brady and Emily Zercher were...

‘Wednesday’ Renewed for Season 3

Netflix has ordered Wednesday season 3 before the release of season 2. __

AMC Pre-Show Previews Have Been Extended

In a move to increase theater-going profitability, AMC Theatres has extended its pre-show commercials and trailers to 25-30 minutes. AMC Theatres’ new partnership with...

Local Black Filmmakers Showcased at the Juneteenth Film Festival

Film Tampa Bay teamed up with the Tampa Theatre and local filmmaker Cranstan Cumberbatch to bring locally made short...

Secrets of the Zoo: Tampa Gets a 6th season

A local nature favorite, Secrets of the Zoo: Tampa, will be filming new episodes according to Lowry Park Zoo....

Film Tampa Bay Hosts the 3rd Annual Juneteenth Film Festival

Tampa, FL (June 4, 2025) – On Thursday, June 19th, Film Tampa Bay and Filmmaker Cranstan Cumberbatch join forces to bring local Black Filmmakers...

Max to Return to its Former Name, HBO Max

Warner Bros. Discovery has announced that its streaming service Max will be rebranded to HBO Max this summer. According to the company the return...

Conclave and the Influence of Cinema

By Sam Allen and Birdie Doyle Right off the back of the feature film Conclave’s (2024) Oscar win for Best Adapted Screenplay, a real-life...

Tampa-made Mckenna Grace Film Finds Distributor

What We Hide, formerly known as Spider & Jessie, has been acquired by Gravitas Ventures as reported by Variety. The film follows Spider, Mckenna...

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Film Tampa Bay Nominated for Global Production Award

Statewide Student Competition Calls for Audience Choice Voters

Film Florida Invites Students to Compete in Statewide Challenge

5 Spooky Tampa-Made Flicks for Halloween

Florida-Based Series ‘A Land Remembered’ Opens Casting Call

Ghost Brothers (2021)

Film Tampa Bay to Host Free Horror Movie Double Feature at Tampa Theatre

Stage 32, Film Tampa Bay Partner Launches Production Assistant Training Program

Macaulay Culkin is Coming to the Straz Center this Winter

Five Trailer Drops from San Diego Comic-Con 2025

What We Hide (2025)

Hacked: A Double Entendre of Rage Fueled Karma (2025)

‘Wednesday’ Renewed for Season 3

AMC Pre-Show Previews Have Been Extended

Local Black Filmmakers Showcased at the Juneteenth Film Festival

Secrets of the Zoo: Tampa Gets a 6th season

Film Tampa Bay Hosts the 3rd Annual Juneteenth Film Festival

Max to Return to its Former Name, HBO Max

Conclave and the Influence of Cinema

Tampa-made Mckenna Grace Film Finds Distributor

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MORE FROM SAM ALLEN

Film Tampa Bay Nominated for Global Production Award

Statewide Student Competition Calls for Audience Choice Voters

Film Florida Invites Students to Compete in Statewide Challenge

5 Spooky Tampa-Made Flicks for Halloween

Florida-Based Series ‘A Land Remembered’ Opens Casting Call

Ghost Brothers (2021)

Film Tampa Bay to Host Free Horror Movie Double Feature at Tampa Theatre

Stage 32, Film Tampa Bay Partner Launches Production Assistant Training Program

Macaulay Culkin is Coming to the Straz Center this Winter

Five Trailer Drops from San Diego Comic-Con 2025

What We Hide (2025)

Hacked: A Double Entendre of Rage Fueled Karma (2025)

‘Wednesday’ Renewed for Season 3

AMC Pre-Show Previews Have Been Extended

Local Black Filmmakers Showcased at the Juneteenth Film Festival

Secrets of the Zoo: Tampa Gets a 6th season

Film Tampa Bay Hosts the 3rd Annual Juneteenth Film Festival

Max to Return to its Former Name, HBO Max

Conclave and the Influence of Cinema

Tampa-made Mckenna Grace Film Finds Distributor

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