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FILM FLORIDA LEGEND NOMS DUE NEXT WEEK

2/12/2010

2010 marks the five-year milestone for the award. The Creature from the Black Lagoon (Ricou Browning Sr.) was the inaugural Legend in 2006, and since then a dozen others have been awarded the honor, including the first female Legend, Michelle Marx.

What is a Film Florida Legend? All have a significant impact on the development and ongoing growth of the film and entertainment industry and all were mentors to the thousands of individuals that are following in their footsteps. Nominees for the Film Florida Legends Award are open to those who have made a significant impact on film in Florida - whether behind the scenes or in front of the camera.

Nominations are now being accepted via email at legends@filmflorida.org through February 15, 2010. To nominate, please email candidate's name, contact info, brief bio and include a few reasons about why the individual should be considered.

The 2010 Legends Awards will be in Jacksonville in June. For more information, visit www.filmflorida.org.

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