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: April 2026
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
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!
Maumee Film Festival
Now in its 8th 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 25-27, 2026
CommUNITY Film Fest
Now in its 12th year! An annual film festival featuring films from aspiring filmmakers with special needs, partnered with the Lucas County Board of Developmental Disabilities.
Next Event: August 2026
About
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 permits, 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.
Partners
City & Region
Film & Media
Businesses & Organizations
Schools
Friday February 6
- 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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UToledo Festival of New Student WorksCenter for Performing Arts
Saturday February 7
- 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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UToledo Festival of New Student WorksCenter for Performing Arts
Tuesday February 10
- 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
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Royal Starr Filmmaker Mixer - Creative ConnectionsEastern Palace Club
Thursday February 12
- 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
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Ohio Goes to the Movies140 South Lynn Street, Bryan, OH, United States, Ohio 43506
Saturday February 21
- 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm
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February Meetup!Oregon Public Library
Saturday March 14
- 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
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Fantasticon ToledoGlass City Center
Events
News
- Film Notes: December 2025
- Film Notes: November 2025
- Films made in 50 hours: Tree City Film Festival
- Filmmaker Amy Heller Zimmerman Sets Her New Film in Maumee
- Toledo Talent: Acting Classes & Community in Toledo
- Northwest Ohio actor and agent, independent filmmaker react to ‘AI actor’ Tilly Norwood
- ‘Dumb and Dumber’ and ‘Revenge of the Nerds’ actors come to Maumee Film Festival
- Maumee Film Festival opens with celebrity guest screening
- Maumee Film Festival to showcase more than 70 films
- NBC’s “The Paper”: The truth behind the Toledo Truth Teller
- Underdog city hopes The Paper will put it on the map
- Toledo-set ‘The Paper’ is now on streaming. Here are all the 419 Easter eggs we spotted in episodes 1 – 4
- Is ‘The Paper’ accurate? Funny? A take from Toledo’s real life newspaper
- New mockumentary based in Toledo now streaming; ‘The Paper’ renewed for second season
- ‘The Paper’ streaming series renewed for second season ahead of premiere