Join the Video Consortium’s Miami hub and the Lynn and Louis Wolfson II Florida Moving Image Archives at Miami Dade College for an event that celebrates Miami’s shared cultural memory and the people who help protect it. The experience encourages open conversation, curiosity, and connection between the archives team and the South Florida community.
Led by Archives Manager Lou Ellen Kramer and her team, guests will explore how South Florida’s rich history is preserved through film and video—from digitization to exhibition.
This guided experience offers a rare look at the meticulous process behind saving the region’s most iconic moving images.
The evening will conclude with a conversation with acclaimed local documentary filmmakers Gaspar González and Kareem Tabsch, highlighting the critical role of archival footage in storytelling and preservation of Miami’s cultural identity.
*Space is limited. Registration is required.
Tickets are $15 and will include the guided tour of the archives as well as refreshments and light snacks.
Location:
Louis Wolfson II Florida Moving Image Archives at Miami Dade College
315 NE 2nd Ave., Room 8406
Building 8, 4th Floor
Miami, FL 33132-2297
Schedule:
6PM Arrival + Networking
6:30PM Tour begins
7:15PM View trailers for films by Gaspar González and Kareem Tabsch
7:30PM Followed by a conversation with the filmmakers on how they used archives
8:30PM Event ends
Presented by Video Consortium Miami in collaboration with The Wolfson Archives and Miami Dade Collegevand made possible with the support of the Miami Dade-County Department of Cultural Affairs, the Cultural Affairs Council, The Miami Dade County Mayor, and Board of Commissioners.
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