December 2020
CAMERAS ARE ROLLING
​VW Shoots Three!
The Universal Studios Florida Production Group recently managed three commercials for the premier auto brand Volkswagen; all under the CreativeOnDemanD Agency banner.  After scouting a variety of backlot locations, including the on-site hotels and main access roads on the property, several hit the mark as perfect locations to capture excellent footage showing the fine point of each car bumper to bumper.

David Makes Man - Season Two
Returns To Universal Orlando Stages, Backlot and Production Offices 
The Warner Brothers Television series David Makes Man returns for filming on the Universal Orlando Soundstages for Season 2. The critically acclaimed, popular with audiences program makes USF Production Group’s Producer’s Building its home base and locations are being scouted on the Universal Backlot, the Universal hotels and throughout Central Florida. David Makes Man is a one-hour lyrical drama from Academy Award winner Tarell Alvin McCraney ("Moonlight"), who serves as executive producer.

Season 2 as Season 1, will film 10 episodes at Universal Orlando over the course of approximately 100 days. A significant job creator, 95 percent of the crew are from Florida, and 80 percent are from Central Florida. In season one, virtually all the extras were from Central Florida, cast by Heather Heinz Casting.

Catch up on Season 1 of David Makes Man by streaming on demand on HBO/Max, OWN and Amazon Prime Video. 
DAVE School
Celebrates Six Months in a Safe and Creative Environment On-The-Lot
The DAVE (Digital and Visual Effects) School re-opened on the Backlot at Universal Studios Florida in early May and Executive Director Gina Rhodes provided an exclusive look into the status of operations to Universal Studios Florida Production Group’s QUICK TAKES. 
LAST and FOR SURE NOT LEAST! Or LAST AND NEVER LEAST!
WWE RETURNS
Pamela Tuscany, Vice-President / General Manager, USFPG noted one of her team’s many highlights as they return to production in an environment of the new normal.

 “WWE once again rumbled into Soundstage 21 to film promotional spots for a brand association with Head & Shoulders. This team always brings over-the-top energy and
second-to-none professionalism in all they do. Local production managers Trish Weinstock worked alongside Andrea Struble (Cannonball Production, Inc.) who produced on behalf of WWE. Keep an eye out for these new promotional spots.
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About USFPG:
The Universal Studios Florida Production Group is made up of production professionals whose role is to assist all productions filming in the soundstages and on the Universal Orlando properties. USFPG is also responsible for booking and maintaining the production offices, support spaces, stages and crew parking to ensure everything is operating to a client's satisfaction. The Universal Studios Florida stages have hosted thousands of film, TV, and commercial productions since its inception in 1988. 
Please contact us at (877) 612-3737, or visit us our website.