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Art Deco Dreams: Miami Beach Story (2026)
From preservationists to pioneers, locals to legends — these are some of the people who helped to shape the city and keep its spirit alive. Together, they bring Miami Beach’s past to life on the big screen — one story at a time. Below, is a list of storytellers already on the record in the making of this film.

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World's Top 5 streak runner
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Running daily since 1975
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Miami Beach legend
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Accidental witness to history
Andres Duany (New Urbanism founder, city planner) scheduled*
Allan Shulman (AIA Architect, historian)
Robert "Raven" Kraft (Runner, OG resident, storyteller)
Joel Levine (Historian, retro collector)
Herbert Hofer (Artist, OG resident)
George Neary (Preservationist, historian)
Jud Kurlancheek (City planner)
Jeff Donnelly (OG tour guide, historian, preservationist)
Jonathan Plutzik (The Betsy Hotel co-owner, cultural ambassador)
Dianne Collins (Photography, preservationist, OG resident)
James Cubby (Book author, photographer, tour guide)
Richard Nagler (Photography, book author)
Gary Monroe (Photography, book author)
Ed Christin (Art merchant, photography: Andy Sweet collection)
Dream Shore (Music producer)
Francois "Scaleton" Piacente (Miniature artist)
Mark Gordon (Preservationist, historian)
Rick Baugher (Tour host, preservationist, OG resident)
Dr Ronald Loring (OG resident, boater)
Dr Monroe Mann (Book author, attorney, actor, public speaker)
Doyle Forrestal (Producer, preservationist, historian)
Damian Rudys (Film director, tour host, historian, preservationist)
Casey Schmitt (Miami Vice fan)
Coach Jayson (Miami Vice fan, life coach)
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