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Set against the glittering waterfront of St. Petersburg, Florida, OUR CITY, OUR AIRPORT tells the unlikely survival story of Albert Whitted Airport: one of the nation’s oldest general aviation airfields and a constant target of political pressure and waterfront development.

Set against the glittering waterfront of St. Petersburg, Florida, OUR CITY, OUR AIRPORT tells the unlikely survival story of Albert Whitted Airport: one of the nation’s oldest general aviation airfields and a constant target of political pressure and waterfront development.

Albert Whitted Airport has long been a gateway to dreams for aviators and the local community in St. Petersburg, Florida. Now, the airport’s rich history, its pivotal role in aviation, and its deep ties to the community is spotlighted in a documentary produced by Roundhouse Creative Studio.
Albert Whitted Airport has long been a gateway to dreams for aviators and the local community in St. Petersburg, Florida. Now, the airport’s rich history, its pivotal role in aviation, and its deep ties to the community is spotlighted in a documentary produced by Roundhouse Creative Studio.


Director (Roundhouse Creative)
An award-winning documentary filmmaker (Razed, The Art of Sound, Easy Street) focused on place-based storytelling, Andrew captures the systems and people that make communities work. His approach blends careful research with human-centered narratives to illuminate the heart and soul of civic assets like Albert Whitted Airport.

Producer / Editor (Roundhouse Creative)
Laura is an award-winning producer and editor who specializes in stories that elevate local voices with national resonance. She brings a collaborative, impact-driven lens to projects that educate and inspire.
William & Katherine McMannis Charitable Fund
The Risser Family
Rob & Pat Moler
Auer Family Foundation
Feldman Equities, LLC
Marcus Adolfsson
Rand Snell
Alice Petagna in honor of Cooper Petagna for his passion for aviation, adventure, family, and friendship
In memory of Bob Moler, Bob & Sandy Francis,
Bill & Kay McMannis, and Dick Ross
Sheltair
Carol & Fred Whaley
David Deviese
Steve & Ena Groff in honor of Michael Groff, MD, helicopter instructor at Albert Whitted Airport at age 18.
Hellen & Walt Driggers, in honor of Walt Driggers, Jr.
Sherri & Rocky Driggers in honor of Walt Driggers III
Bruce & Julie Dunbar
William Northwell
Alison Barlow
Richard Green
Don & Julie Volpe
Cynthia & Steve Cureton
Page & Lee Obenshain
Kathleen & William Stover
Lynn Cissna
Director
Andrew Lee
Producer
Laura Landry
Design & Animation
Joseph Nuñez
Associate Producers
Paula MacDonald
Farah Vickery
Editor & Writer
Laura Landry
Assistant Editors
Andrew Lee
Paula MacDonald
Joseph Nuñez
Domonic Smith
Archival Producer
Gretchen Miller
Audio Mix & Mastering
Joshua Agnew
Director of Photography
Kris Spelce
Cinematographers
Ian Corry
Miguel Corteo
Trung Diep
Wes Eldridge
Javier Fick
Jonathan Garcia
Anthony Macon
Freddy Marschall
Ryan McGibbeny
Wes Pratt
Moji Wilson
Felipe Zamudio
Camera Operators
Jemaine Browne
Ryan McGibbeny
Oscar Perez
Lillian Snyder
Drone
Ryan McGibbeny
Audio
Joe Gianotti
Ryan Seybold
Zhudaru1963
Gaffers
Rick Lighthall
Andrew Ortoski
Joe Pelham
Evan Penso
Oscar Perez
Slice of Light Productions
Dylan Tozier
Kris Wagner
Grips
Jemaine Browne
Anthony Macon
Dylan Tozier
Bobby Tucker
PAs
Ashley Acevedo
Filipe Bergson
Lillian Snyder
Delaney Staack
Boat Captains
Matthew Harper
Todd Short
Hurricane Milton and Helene Aftermath Footage
Clay Folden