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GCFC Response to Coronavirus in Northeast Ohio

As you are probably aware, Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson has declared a state of civil emergency in response to confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Cuyahoga County, as has Governor DeWine in the state. This is to create the flexibility needed for the city and state to respond effectively in the coming days. Today the Governor issued a ban...

Don’t miss the GCFC Panel at Wizard World Cleveland!

Film in Cleveland: Past, Present, and Future   Hear from industry experts, GCFC President Evan Miller, Vice Chair Jon Wagner, Production Coordinator Mike Wendt, and Ryan Kelly, CSU Film School grad and recent Executive Assistant on the Russo Brother’s film “Cherry.” Get your Wizard World Cleveland tickets here:

Get tickets for Wizard World and support Cleveland Film!

Purchase your tickets for Wizard World Cleveland through our link, and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Greater Cleveland Film Commission! GET TICKETS HERE When you use our link, you’ll receive a FREE signed photograph of a celebrity guest upon entering the convention! Join tens of thousands of fans as they converge at Wizard World...

Win Your Own Piece of the 92nd Oscars®!

Thank you to everyone who bought tickets for our GCFC raffle in honor of the 92nd Oscars®. Watch our Facebook LIVE drawing to see the winners! The Greater Cleveland Film Commission (GCFC) is the only nonprofit dedicated to driving economic development and job creation by cultivating a robust film and television industry in Northeast Ohio. As...

Cleveland, OH named to MOVIEMAKER Magazine’s 2020 Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker

Source:  MovieMaker CLEVELAND, OH – Jan. 29, 2020 The Greater Cleveland Film Commission today announced Cleveland, Ohio has been named one of MovieMaker‘s Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker in 2020, ranking 16th out of 20 big cities.  MovieMaker determined the winners using surveys, editorial research on tax incentives and recent productions, and personal visits...

New Greater Cleveland Film Commission President Brings West Coast Ideas to Midwest

Source:  Cleveland Jewish News  •  Skylar Dubelko January 20, 2020 For Evan Miller, “all roads lead to home.” After a 15-year stint as a Los Angeles talent agent, the graduate of Orange High School in Pepper Pike and The Ohio State University in Columbus, returned from Tinseltown to take over the Greater Cleveland Film Commission....

Help us thank Ivan Schwarz for 13 years of FilmInCLE!

Help us thank former GCFC President Ivan Schwarz for his dedication and invaluable contributions to Northeast Ohio! Make a donation to the Greater Cleveland Film Commission in his honor to say ‘thank you’. CLICK HERE TO GIVE We need your help to continue the work Ivan started. Your gift allows us to continue our mission to create...

Help Create Cleveland Film Jobs on GivingTuesday!

It’s GivingTuesday, the best day of the year to give back to the causes you care about most! Your contributions to the Greater Cleveland Film Commission (GCFC) this GivingTuesday will have a direct impact in Northeast Ohio. Your support on this international day to do good will help the GCFC build a strong, sustainable film...

We are thankful for Ohio Film Jobs!

As we enter this season of thankfulness, we are most grateful for our supporters who joined with us to #SaveOhioFilmJobs when the Ohio Motion Picture Tax Credit was challenged this summer. Watch our video below to hear from other grateful industry members, including some special #ClevelandFilm guests! The Greater Cleveland Film Commission (GCFC) played a...

GCFC’s Mike Wendt talks about bringing the Liam Neeson film to Northeast Ohio

Source:  CSU Cauldron  •  Nick Hawks November 19, 2019 Thanks in large part to the Greater Cleveland Film Commission (GCFC), Liam Neeson got to showcase his special set of skills (stop me if you’ve heard that line before) in Northeast Ohio, filming the movie, “The Minuteman.” Neeson, who stars in the film as a rancher...