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1/22/25

JOIN OUR Q&A WITH "SKYMAN" PRODUCERS

You're invited to a virtual Q&A with producers of the newly released film "SKYMAN," hosted by the St. Pete / Clearwater Film Commission. Participants include local producers Joe Restaino, Josh Nofz and Anthony Pernicka. SKYMAN, which was partly filmed in the Tampa Bay area, tells the story of Carl Merryweather who believes he experienced an alien encounter at 10-years-old and is now trying to reconnect with the UFO at the same location. Watch the trailer here and the local theatrical release at Studio Movie Grill Seminole. Also available everywhere on VOD.

Q&A Date/Time: Thursday, July 9 at 1 PM EST

Stars: Willow Hale, Lee Broda and Paul Wilson

Director: Dan Myrick, who also directed the Blair Witch Project

Local Producers: Joe Restaino, Josh Noftz, Tony Stopperan and Anthony Pernick 

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If you're not already subscribed to our YouTube channel, you're missing out on a valuable resource! Here you'll find recorded workshops and webinars on a variety of filmmaking topics including screenwriting, film financing, and how to capture great sound. It's also where you can watch some of the music videos and commercials that have been shot in our area, as well as testimonials from filmmakers and actors about filming in St. Pete / Clearwater and working with the film commission. We're always adding fresh content, so check it out and don't miss out. Subscribe today!

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