Film Crews Descend on Miami for April Shoots

Permits issued for a range of productions, from commercials to feature films, across the city and beaches.

Apr. 1, 2026 at 2:03am

The Miami-Dade Office of Film & Entertainment, Miami Beach Office of Film and Event Production Management, and the City of Miami's Office of Film & Entertainment have issued a number of film permits for various productions taking place in the Miami area on April 2, 2026, including a commercial for American Airlines by AMD Films out of New York City.

Why it matters

Miami has long been a popular filming location, with its diverse landscapes, vibrant culture, and reliable weather attracting productions from around the world. These permitted shoots represent the continued economic impact of the film industry on the local economy through jobs, tourism, and exposure for the city.

The details

The permits cover a range of productions, from commercials to feature films, that will be filming at various locations across Miami and Miami Beach on April 2nd. One of the larger projects is a commercial shoot for American Airlines by AMD Films, a production company based in New York City.

  • The film permits were issued last week by the respective Miami film offices.
  • The permitted productions will take place on April 2, 2026.

The players

Miami-Dade Office of Film & Entertainment

The government office responsible for issuing film permits and supporting the local film industry in Miami-Dade County.

Miami Beach Office of Film and Event Production Management

The government office responsible for issuing film permits and supporting the local film industry in the city of Miami Beach.

City of Miami's Office of Film & Entertainment

The government office responsible for issuing film permits and supporting the local film industry in the city of Miami.

AMD Films

A production company based in New York City that is filming a commercial for American Airlines in Miami.

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The takeaway

Miami's film industry continues to thrive, with a diverse range of productions choosing the city as a filming location and contributing to the local economy through jobs, tourism, and exposure.