Programs
Real programs, not just language.
Here's what the mission looks like in practice — a regional initiative, bookable studio space, and hands-on training.
Flagship initiative
Operation Heartland Film Initiative
MMA's flagship regional initiative — a multi-year effort to position Ohio as a film, TV, and digital-media production hub.
Year 1 — Foundations
Legislative advocacy, infrastructure feasibility, workforce-development launch, location scouting, and community engagement.
Year 2 — Growth
Tax-incentive implementation, facility construction, expanded training, marketing, and industry partnerships.
Year 3 — Consolidation
Incentive optimization, facility expansion, advanced apprenticeships, and long-term partnerships.
Studio Rentals
Sound stages and crew, ready to book.
- Sound stages
- Equipment rentals
- Production support services
- Production assistants
- Gaffers and experienced crew
Rates and availability are confirmed at booking — contact us for current pricing.
Workshops & Classes
Hands-on training for working creators.
- Creative Screenwriting Workshop
- Interactive Documentary Production Class
- Marketing Workshop
Session dates and pricing are confirmed per cohort — contact us for what's currently open.
Partner network
Built alongside production offices and creative partners across the region.
We work with regional film offices, production companies, and creative agencies across the Midwest. Our full, verified partner directory is being rebuilt for this site — reach out if you'd like the current list or want to explore a partnership.