Creator & Producer — Miami
Aaron Glickman
Background
Aaron Glickman has spent two decades at the heart of South Florida media, cultivating deep-rooted relationships across Miami's cultural landscape. From business leaders and artists to philanthropists and civic institutions, Aaron has built a reputation defined by talent, integrity, and local insight. As a digital media publisher, Aaron has executed multi-layered marketing initiatives through targeted content and strategic events.
Pioneer
As the founder of Current.Miami and former publisher of SocialMiami.com, he pioneered hyperlocal video strategies in South Florida, anticipating industry trends long before they became the standard.
Features
His feature debut, Miami Basel: Art's Winter Playground, premiered at the 2019 Miami Film Festival and is currently streaming on MUBI. The film is an example of the access and sharp cinematic instinct he brings to every production.
In 2024, Aaron produced and directed Miami Schmatta, a historical documentary chronicling the city's once-thriving garment manufacturing industry. The film was presented by South Florida PBS and distributed nationally through PBS affiliate stations.
In 2026, Aaron completed two feature-length documentaries: Poetry City and Summer at Shake-a-Leg. Both films explore unique facets of Miami's heritage, weaving historical narratives into the fabric of the city's contemporary life.
Short Form
In addition to his feature work, Aaron has produced short-form historical documentaries for organizations including the City of North Miami Beach, Miami Children's Museum, NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale, and the FIU Maurice A. Ferré Institute for Civic Leadership.
Storyteller
Trained as a classical stage actor, Aaron spent his early career working professionally across stage and screen. This foundation informs his mastery of story structure and performance, a sensibility that distinguishes his films from conventional documentaries. His subjects open up, his moments land, and his lens consistently captures the nuances that others miss.