# @filmgatemiami on Instagram - **Type:** Image - **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DX44wlOH0Bm - **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/65164655-filmgatemiami-instagram - **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/d86f7252aa.jpg - **Posted:** 2026-05-03T19:50:16.000+00:00 - **Account Owner:** FilmGate Miami (@filmgatemiami) β€” https://gondola.cc/filmgatemiami ## Caption 🎭✨ MEET THE WRITERS OF WHY THE DRAMA? LIVE! ✨🎭 Why the Drama (WTD) returns May 9 at the El Oro Theater inside the Downtown Media Center. FilmGate Miami’s reimagined actor, writer, and industry meet-up β€” and Florida’s longest-running cold read event β€” is built to craft, critique, and expand the work coming from South Florida artists. πŸŽ¬πŸ“ This edition features bold new scripts by writers working across drama, sci-fi, and horror β€” all brought to life through live readings and creative exchange in the room. Join us for an afternoon of storytelling, performance, and networking with special guests including casting agents, filmmakers, and media industry pros. 🌴πŸ”₯ 🎟 RSVP: filmgate.miami/events πŸ“ El Oro Theater @ FilmGate Miami / Downtown Media Center 168 SE 1st Street, 4th Floor, Miami, FL 33131 ℹ️ filmgate.miami/why-the-drama FEATURED SCRIPTS + WRITERS: ✈️ DEPARTURES β€” Brian Robau When a drive to the airport takes an unexpected detour, two exes try and find closure over the course of an evening in Miami. πŸ‘Ύ THE FINAL ARMADA β€” Larry White & Nathan Aaron A young boy defeats a mysterious video game, only to realize it was a recruitment tool for an alien race that puts him at the forefront of an intergalactic space battle, while he broadcasts every moment for the rest of the world to watch. 🩸 CHUPACABRA β€” Anthony Mendez When a violent creature begins slaughtering people along the Miami coast, a Cuban teen must survive the night as it hunts her and her friends. Come celebrate the writers behind the work and hear these stories come alive at Why the Drama? LIVE! #FilmGateMiami #WhyTheDrama #MiamiWriters #Screenwriters #SouthFloridaFilm ## Stats - **Views:** 0 - **Likes:** 35 - **Shares:** 0 - **Comments:** 0 ## Tags miamiwriters, southfloridafilm, filmgatemiami, whythedrama, screenwriters --- Copyright (c) Gondola