Thursday, November 8, 2012, 7 – 9pm The event features a 7 p.m. discussion with Professor Lisa Gottlieb followed by an 8 p.m. reception, and will take place Thursday, November 8 at the Bill Cosford Cinema at the University of Miami, 1111 Memorial Dr., Coral Gables.Free and open to the public.The Norton Herrick Center for Motion Picture Studies at the University of Miami School of Communication invites you to a discussion called "Homegrown: Filmmaking in South Florida Today." Professor Lisa Gottlieb will discuss the contemporary landscape of South Florida filmmaking. Mapping the recent past with a clip-guided tour of defining cinematic moments, she will then address present-day opportunities and obstacles for those working in film, television, and new media that choose to make Miami their home base.The event is part of "Screening Miami:Film Projections of South Florida Over Time," a new film and discussion series that explores the movie image of South Florida at specific historical points, from the 1940s to the present day.For more information, email clane@miami.edu or call 305-284-3657. For more information, visit this site.