Ohio Incentives
From diverse landscapes to a solid crew base and low cost of living, Ohio offers a vast range of opportunities for your next production. The Ohio Motion Picture Tax Credit provides a refundable, transferable tax credit of 30 percent on production cast and crew wages plus other eligible in-state spending.
To be considered, eligible productions must spend a minimum of $300,000 per project in the state of Ohio.
For more information, application, and FAQs visit:
https://development.ohio.gov/business/ohio-film-office/ohio-film-program
Production types may include:
- Commercial
- Digital Media
- Documentary
- Feature Film
- Interactive Game
- Interactive Television
- Interactive Website
- Interstitial Television Programming
- Long-Form Specials
- Mini-Series
- Music Video
- Pilot
- Series
- Sound Recording
- Trailer
- Video
- Video Game
- Video Teaser/Demo
Completed application packet must include:
- Signed application form
- Production budget
- Shooting script and/or script synopsis
- Documentation of financial ability to undertake and complete the project
- Trade secret information summary and justification (if applicable)