As the Dayton Film Commissioner, our job at FilmDayton is to help films get made here. We’ll get the call when a production team needs assistance, often with locations.In June of 2021 we got one of those calls from a location scout…
The Ohio Department of Development has awarded $36 million in tax credits to support eight Ohio film productions in six communities, including several in northeastern Ohio. The Ohio Motion Picture Tax Credit Program provides a refundable tax credit of 30%…
BOY BAND to have World Premiere At Cleveland International Film Fest (CIFF42 ) The HeartThrob Boyz were the sixth best boy band in the 90s, but 16 years later they’re less “I Want It That Way” and more “Ice Cream,…
The Old Man and the Gun To Film Downtown Dayton Hollywood is coming to Dayton on May 1st & 2nd to film a movie starring Robert Redford and Casey Affleck. The movie production crew will be filming at the Liberty…
Who flew first? A Brazilian author is bringing a TV network to Dayton to debunk the myth that Alberto Santos-Dumont flew before the Wright brothers. Leandro Narloch, author of Guia Politicamente Incorreto Da Historia Do Brasil (“Politically Incorrect Guide To…
On Saturday, April 1st, Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park will host an exclusive showing of a brand new documentary film on the life and legacy of Paul Laurence Dunbar. Paul Laurence Dunbar: Beyond the Mask is a new film…
FilmDayton invites you to make your Oscar Predictions! Will the night belong to “Moonlight” or “La La Land”? With 14 nominations, "La La Land" has tied the Oscar nominations record with "All About Eve" and "Titanic." Will the movie musical…
The filmmaking duo of 16-year-olds Christian Gentry and Max Kaplan will premier “Reality,” their short experiential thriller, on February 23, at 7:30PM at the Neon Movies, 130 E. 5th Street, Dayton, Ohio, 45402. Produced under their Dayton-based company, Luminous Coast,…
This morning at 8:18 am the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for the 89th annual Academy Awards. LA LA Land leads the pack with the most nominations- 14 tying the record set by All About…
The Greater Columbus Film Commission (Film Columbus) and nationally recognized Film Industry Training Seminars along with the Columbus Food Truck Festival, Columbus Mobile Food Conference, and The Commissary announce a comprehensive 2-DAY training seminar, Craft Services Master Class for the…
