BUILDING THE FILM INDUSTRY
IN NORTHWEST OHIO

About FilmToledo

Founded in 2018, FilmToledo is the regional non-profit film commission representing the Toledo and Northwest Ohio area.

FilmToledo works with film production companies who are interested in filming in our region. We provide assistance with location scouting and permit information, and work with regional businesses and property owners, making film productions possible.

FilmToledo also works with area filmmakers and organizations, sponsoring and hosting events that celebrate and help grow the Northwest Ohio film community.

CONTACT FILMTOLEDO

FilmToledo
Store

With every purchase of our branded merch, you can help support FilmToledo’s mission to bring more film jobs and educational opportunities to Northwest Ohio.

Open Now: store.filmtoledo.com

Quarterly
Mixers

Join our networking events and fundraisers in support of FilmToledo! Connect with filmmakers, actors and crew from all over NW Ohio and the region.

Next Event: October 29th, 2026 6-8:30PM | M’ Osteria Bar & Lounge

Maumee Film Festival

Now in its 9th year, Northwest Ohio’s largest film festival features three days of short and feature film screenings, workshops and panels featuring industry professionals.

Next Event: September 24-26, 2027 | Maumee Indoor Theater

Glass City Screenwriters

A monthly screenwriters’ meetup to help local writers network and learn the craft of screenwriting. Join the GCSW every third Saturday of the month and get creative!

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CommUNITY
Film Fest

Now in its 13th year! An annual film festival featuring films from aspiring filmmakers, partnered with the Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities.

Next Event: August 2027 | Maumee Indoor Theater