Film & Print
Miami Beach Permit Application Instructions
The Film & Print Office is currently open to visitors by appointment only.
Virtual meetings are strongly encouraged, and no walk-ins will be accepted at this time.
As part of Miami Beach’s March safety initiatives, City Wide Film & Print Permits will be restricted as described below, within the MXE and CD-2 districts only (see attached map), all film, photography and print activities are permitted between 1st and 5th Streets and 23rd Street to the North, Pennsylvania Avenue to the West and the Atlantic Ocean to the east along with public beach areas. Within these areas, the following applies:
- City Wide permits will not be valid Thursday through Sundays, or between 4pm and 5am Monday through Wednesdays.
- Larger site specific productions will be considered on a case by case basis for operations on Monday through Wednesday from 5am to 4pm only.
Thank you in advance for your flexibility and understanding.
The City of Miami Beach Film & Print Office, is a division of the Tourism & Culture Department. The Film & Print Office coordinates and permits all film, video, photography and other media uses when utilizing public or residential areas of Miami Beach.
Our mission is to ensure the growth and stability of all facets of the entertainment production industry in Miami Beach while balancing the needs of the residents, businesses and visitors alike.
Miami Beach’s history has always been tied to film and fashion, from the Rat Pack to Jackie Gleason to Miami Vice to the fashion industry, and the Film & Print Office is committed to providing a helpful and positive experience through the duration of your production.
Film & Print Office
Main Line: 305.673.7577
Film Line: 305.673.7070
General Inquiries: Film@miamibeachfl.gov
Mailing Address:
City of Miami Beach – Film & Print Office
1700 Convention Center Drive
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Physical Address:
1755 Meridian Avenue, Suite 500
Miami Beach, FL 33139
Shama Johnson, Film and Print Production Liaison
Ph. 305.673.7577 ext. 26374
ShamaJohnson@miamibeachfl.gov