0:00intro talking head A young woman, positioned centrally, is speaking directly to the camera in a medium shot, from the waist up. She stands outdoors in front of a modern, multi-story white building with blue horizontal striped architectural details near the top. To her left, a blue multi-directional signpost with white text indicates various locations. The foreground is filled with lush, spiky green tropical plants, possibly agave, providing a natural barrier and depth. The ground is a light-colored paved area, and the sky above is bright and clear, indicating a sunny day. The lighting is natural and even, highlighting her features without harsh shadows, creating a friendly and inviting atmosphere. Her speech is engaging, and she uses subtle hand gestures to emphasize her points. The dominant colors are vibrant greens from her dress and the foliage, crisp white from the building, and various blues from the sign and sky. The 'MIAMI BEACH RISING ABOVE' logo is subtly visible in the bottom right corner.
0:22aerial city beach This wide aerial shot captures a panoramic view of a beautiful coastal city, with a long stretch of sandy beach meeting the clear blue ocean. The foreground features a rugged, rocky breakwater, while in the mid-ground, numerous high-rise residential or commercial buildings form a prominent skyline. Sparse groups of people can be seen strolling along the beach, suggesting a relaxed atmosphere. The sky is bright blue with scattered white clouds, and the natural sunlight illuminates the scene, casting soft shadows. Large white text, 'LOW LYING BARRIER ISLAND BUILT ON POROUS LIMESTONE', is overlaid prominently in the center of the screen, against the backdrop of the city and ocean, emphasizing a key geological characteristic. The 'MIAMI BEACH RISING ABOVE' logo is present in the bottom right, with a blue tint applied over the entire visual.
0:26tall buildings and trees The camera is angled upwards, showcasing two tall, modern high-rise buildings with numerous balconies, standing prominently against a bright, slightly overcast sky. The buildings are primarily white or light gray, reflecting the daylight. In the mid-ground and foreground, lush tropical foliage, including dense green trees and visible palm fronds, frames the structures, adding a natural element to the urban landscape. The light is natural and diffused, creating a serene yet grand impression. The color palette is dominated by the whites and grays of the buildings, the various greens of the plants, and the light blue or white of the sky. The 'MIAMI BEACH RISING ABOVE' logo is subtly visible in the bottom right, with a blue tint applied over the entire visual.
0:27palm tree foliage closeup This is a close-up shot looking upwards into the dense canopy of tropical trees, primarily focusing on the intricate patterns of large palm fronds and other lush green leaves. The sky, a very light blue or white with a hint of haziness, forms the bright backdrop, allowing the natural textures and varied shades of green in the foliage to stand out. The lighting is bright and natural, possibly diffused by a thin cloud cover, creating a soft yet detailed view of the plant life. The overall color palette is dominated by different tones of green from the leaves and the light blue/white of the sky. The scene evokes a sense of tropical environment. The 'MIAMI BEACH RISING ABOVE' logo is subtly visible in the bottom right, with a blue tint applied over the entire visual.
0:28flooded street text overlay A wide shot captures a street severely impacted by flooding. Water completely covers the asphalt road and extends onto adjacent grassy areas and sidewalks, reflecting the overcast sky. Several cars are parked along the street, some appearing partially submerged in the standing water. In the background, typical residential houses and numerous tall palm trees line the street, indicating a residential or mixed-use urban area. Power lines are visible overhead against the somber, gray, and cloudy sky, suggesting recent or ongoing stormy weather. The lighting is diffused and muted, contributing to a sense of gloom and urgency. White text overlays, 'VULNERABLE TO FLOOD RISK' and 'AND SEA LEVEL RISE', are prominently displayed, highlighting the critical issue. The 'MIAMI BEACH RISING ABOVE' logo is present in the bottom right, with a blue tint applied over the entire visual.
0:31utility truck in flood This medium shot depicts a large, white utility truck, possibly a vacuum or maintenance vehicle, driving slowly through a flooded street. The water on the road is considerable, reflecting the overcast sky above. In the background, residential houses with distinctive architecture and multiple tall palm trees line both sides of the street, suggesting an urban or suburban setting. The sky is dark and cloudy, reinforcing the impression of inclement weather conditions. The lighting is natural but subdued due to the heavy cloud cover, creating a serious and utilitarian mood. The truck appears to be actively working to address the flooding. The 'MIAMI BEACH RISING ABOVE' logo is subtly visible in the bottom right, with a blue tint applied over the entire visual.
0:33manhole cover removal A low-angle close-up shot captures an individual from the waist down, actively engaged in removing a manhole cover from a paved street. The person's legs, clad in dark pants, and a dark jacket are visible as they bend over the manhole, which is part of a crosswalk. The street features clear white markings of the crosswalk. The lighting is natural and bright, indicating daytime, though the background is intentionally blurred to keep the focus on the action. The color palette is composed mainly of grays from the street and manhole, black from the person's clothing, and white from the crosswalk lines. The quick, functional action suggests maintenance or urgent intervention. The 'MIAMI BEACH RISING ABOVE' logo is subtly visible in the bottom right, with a blue tint applied over the entire visual.
0:34people walking park text A medium-wide shot follows two individuals walking away from the camera along a concrete pathway in a modern, landscaped park. The path is bordered by neatly arranged garden beds with small green plants and small posts. In the background, several tall, sleek white high-rise buildings pierce the clear blue sky, interspersed with numerous majestic palm trees. The scene is bathed in bright, natural sunlight, casting distinct shadows and creating a cheerful, optimistic atmosphere. The camera slowly tracks forward, maintaining focus on the walking figures and the expansive environment. Large white text, 'INVESTING IN OUR PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE', is overlaid centrally on vibrant green bars, emphasizing the message. The 'MIAMI BEACH RISING ABOVE' logo is present in the bottom right.
0:37host explains program The young woman from the initial scene returns, presented in the identical medium shot from the waist up. She is speaking directly to the camera, standing outdoors with the modern white building and the blue multi-directional signpost in the background. Lush green tropical plants frame the foreground, maintaining the consistent environmental setting. Her expression remains friendly and engaging, and she uses hand gestures as she explains details. The bright, natural daylight ensures clear visibility and a positive mood. A prominent vertical green bar with white text, 'FIGHT THE FLOOD PRIVATE PROPERTY ADAPTATION PROGRAM = (PPA)', slides in from the right side of the screen, staying on screen for the duration. The 'MIAMI BEACH RISING ABOVE' logo is visible in the bottom right corner, serving as a consistent brand element. Her speech is clear and persuasive, detailing the program's purpose.
0:49fountain with question This medium-wide shot focuses on a large, ornate stone fountain in the immediate foreground, from which water cascades gently into a lower basin. The fountain's classical design, with balustrade-like edges, is clearly visible. Beyond the fountain, an urban street scene unfolds, featuring tall palm trees, public benches, and various single-story commercial buildings, some with awnings. The sky is bright blue with light, wispy clouds, indicating a clear and sunny day. The lighting is crisp, highlighting the textures of the stone and the natural vibrancy of the greenery. White text, 'COULD YOU BENEFIT FROM A RAIN GARDEN, FLOOD BARRIER OR BUILDING ELEVATION?', is overlaid on the scene within two green horizontal bars, posing a direct question to the viewer. The 'MIAMI BEACH RISING ABOVE' logo is present in the bottom right.
0:56house with grant details This medium-wide shot presents a charming two-story residential house, framed by the lush foliage of numerous tall palm trees. The house itself is a warm, light peach or orange color, featuring a red-tiled roof and distinctive green shutters on its windows, suggesting a classic Mediterranean or Floridian architectural style. The sky above is a brilliant, clear blue, indicative of a perfect sunny day, with bright natural lighting illuminating the entire scene and casting defined shadows. Overlaid on the image are multiple lines of white text: 'UP TO $20,000 IN GRANTS TOWARDS FLOOD ASSESSMENTS AND IMPROVEMENTS', followed by specific breakdowns like '$2,500 FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT', '+$17,500 DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION', and '$20,000 IN GRANT FUNDING', detailing the financial benefits of the program. The 'MIAMI BEACH RISING ABOVE' logo is consistently displayed in the bottom right corner.
1:06street with matching grant text A wide shot captures a quiet, leafy residential street, lined on both sides with verdant green trees and bushes, including several tall palm trees that punctuate the skyline. Various parked cars are visible along the curb, including a modern silver SUV and a white car. The homes, partially obscured by the lush vegetation, contribute to the serene suburban aesthetic. The sky is a bright, clear blue with a few scattered white clouds, suggesting a pleasant, sunny day. The natural lighting is strong, creating a cheerful and inviting atmosphere. Two lines of white text, '50/50 MATCHING GRANT' and 'FLOOD MITIGATION IMPROVEMENTS', are overlaid centrally within bold green horizontal bars, emphasizing the program's financial structure. The 'MIAMI BEACH RISING ABOVE' logo is present in the bottom right corner, maintaining brand consistency.