Mandel JCC to celebrate 20th Jewish FilmFest featuring 39 films

The Mandel JCC will celebrate two decades of Jewish storytelling when the 20th annual Cleveland Jewish FilmFest returns from Oct. 8 through Oct. 18, featuring 39 films from 13 countries.

D.O.C. Studios Mode Mondays Acting Class

Free Film Intro Workshop at the Neighborhood Leadership Institute

Presented in partnership Cleveland City Councilwoman Deborah Gray - Ward 3

Learn how to get your start in the Cleveland Film Industry!

Public Square Movie Night

Ghostbusters (1984) screening!

Vimeo Short Film Grant

Lights, camera, funded. We’re supporting five filmmakers with money, mentorship, and equipment for their next short film project. See entry terms below.

Liminal Space Expo

Free Food & Drinks • Networking • Live Demos • Local Vendors & More

Explore local film resources, meet industry professionals, experience live demos, & discover what's next for film in Cleveland!

DOME Movies After Dark

DOME Movies After Dark is the Science Center's monthly Thursday night movie series where we bring some of your favorite blockbusters to our Cleveland Clinic DOME Theater.

JOATOBER EVENT

Three Halloween film screenings!

D.O.C. Studios Mode Mondays Acting Class

The 48 Hour Film Project Premiere Screenings

Cleveland Horror & Sci-Fi

See your project on the big screen!

Roy W. Dean Film Grant

For over 30 years, the Roy W. Dean Grant has funded independent films that are unique and make a contribution to society that, without its help, might otherwise never get made.

Artists with Disabilities Access Program (ADAP)

Ohio Arts Council offers grants to individual artists with disabilities.

Behind the Camera: The Golden Age of Hollywood with Film Biographer Scott Eyman

Walk the red carpet with us back into the Golden Age of Hollywood

The GCFC hosts its long-running Behind the Camera series with New York Times Bestselling Biographer Scott Eyman

Women in Film & Television National Members Networking Night

Looking to expand your creative circle, crew up on out-of-state shoots, or just meet new industry peers? WIFT-US National Networking Night is your chance to do just that – and more.

V1DroneMedia 2-Day In-Person FAA Part 107 Exam Prep Class

Spend 2 days in a classroom setting in Akron, Ohio, learning with a professional airline and drone pilot, Jason Damman

The Emerging Playwrights Fund

The Emerging Playwrights Fund is calling theatrical visionaries who are ready to push boundaries and captivate audiences through the intimate, limitless world of audio drama.

Deep Focus Master Class - A Whole New World: Writing for Animation

Learn visual storytelling tricks that distinguish animated tales from live action series.

Venture into character development, world building, and story building with Tiffany Thomas.

2026 Carole Dorothy Joyce Grant for Student Filmmakers

A student filmmaker may already have the story, the vision, and the passion. What they most likely don’t have is the support and funding they need to move their film forward.

2027 NRDC Climate Storytelling Fellowship Deadline

Deadline: December 4

The Fellowship will grant $20,000 each to three writers to support revision of a feature screenplay or pilot that engages with climate change in a compelling way.

GCFC Year-End Media Mixer

Connect with Local Film Industry Professionals!

Join us for the last Media Mixer of 2026!

Women in Film & Television National Members Networking Night

Looking to expand your creative circle, crew up on out-of-state shoots, or just meet new industry peers? WIFT-US National Networking Night is your chance to do just that – and more.