Motion Picture Paradise
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 at 1:30PM
Author Discussion & Book Signing
Motion Picture Paradise explores the rich history of filmmaking in Florida, tracing 125 years of iconic movies and television shows shot across the state. David Morton highlights Florida’s early importance to pioneering filmmakers, the rise and fall of production hubs like Jacksonville, Miami, and Orlando, and the impact of political policies on the industry.
Author Discussion & Book Signing
Motion Picture Paradise explores the rich history of filmmaking in Florida, tracing 125 years of iconic movies and television shows shot across the state. David Morton highlights Florida’s early importance to pioneering filmmakers, the rise and fall of production hubs like Jacksonville, Miami, and Orlando, and the impact of political policies on the industry.