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GCFC Partner Spotlight: Cohen & Company
As accountants and consultants, Cohen & Company knows a thing or two about being creative and innovative. Since first opening their doors in Cleveland more than 40 years ago, their story tells a tale of helping business owners in Northeast Ohio and beyond see their business from a new perspective, find opportunities and seize them....
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Events

Cleveland Stories Dinner Parties with Ivan Schwarz
Wednesday, January 30th Music Box Supper Club 1148 Main Avenue Cleveland, OH 44113 RESERVE YOUR SEAT Cleveland History Center presents Cleveland Stories Dinner Parties, a weekly series combining great food with great stories about Cleveland’s past!  Free admission and open to all ages. Pre Fixe 3-course dinner option is just $20!  This week’s menu includes...
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Film News

GCFC President Pushing for Big Tax-Credit Bump
Cleveland.com’s Jay Miller sat down at the beginning of the year with GCFC President & CEO Ivan Schwarz to talk about increasing the Ohio Motion Picture Tax Credit to $100 million this year, allowing for the creation of many more new jobs for the state, but more specifically, Northeast Ohio. ORIGINAL ARTICLE HERE It took...
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Jobs/Training

CSU Film School Spring Open Auditions
Are you an actor? Have you ever wanted to be? If so, you’re invited to participate in the Cleveland State University School of Film & Media Arts’ Spring Semester Open Auditions, for actors of all ages and abilities. Your audition will be filmed and added to the school’s headshot database, which is utilized by FMA...
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SINCE 2007, OVER 300 PRODUCTIONS HAVE FILMED IN OHIO: COMMERCIALS, DOCUMENTARIES, INDEPENDENT AND STUDIO FEATURE FILMS, MUSIC VIDEOS, PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS, PHOTO SHOOTS, TELEVISION SHOWS, VIDEO GAMES, AND WEB SERIES.

Greater Cleveland Film Commission pushes Ohio’s media industry to the next level by leading efforts to increase the incentive and provide vital industry infrastructure that will allow the state to attract larger productions.  With these in place, the industry in Ohio will generate thousands more jobs and hundreds of millions of dollars more in economic impact.We involve filmmakers in our community by connecting them with local production crews and creative talent. We also facilitate permits, street closings, police, fire safety and any public or private location logistics.