MOAD Movies: The Last Days of the Miami News
Thursday, August 6th from 6:30 – 8:30pm the Museum of Art and Design (MOAD) at MDC presents MOAD Movies: The Last Days of the Miami News. Join MOAD and AV Club founder Katherine Labuda at the Freedom Tower for a screening of The Last Days of the Miami News followed by a Q&A session with Mel Kaiser, the film’s director. RSVP HERE.
This documentary was shot during the last days of operation for the local newspaper the Miami News. Provided with unlimited access to all areas involved in the publication of the Miami News, film director Mel Kiser captures the final events, thoughts and activities of the staff as they prepare the final issue of the Miami News.
Katharine Labuda, Special Collections & Archives Librarian of Miami Dade-Public Library System, will introduce the film. Director Mel Kiser will be in attendance for a Q&A.