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Columbus Film Office expands creative mission at Creators Mixer
The mixer marked a public launch of the film office’s broadened scope, which now encompasses gaming, music, podcasting and digital content creation alongside traditional film.
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Sydney Justin: The Voice of 27 Years of The Miracles & The Delfonics with Wil Hart
Founded by Motown legend Smokey Robinson, The Miracles produced an amazing 26 Top 40 songs, four of which are in the Grammy Hall of Fame – big hits including “Shop Around,” “The Tracks of My Tears,” “Tears of a Clown,” “I Second That Emotion.” “Ooh, Baby Baby” “Mickey’s Monkey” “Goin’ to A-Go-Go” and many more.
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Columbus Film Office extends Local Filmmaker Grant Program application deadline
The Columbus Film Office has announced an extension of the application submission deadline for its Local Filmmaker Grant Program to March 31, 2026. The extension comes in response to overwhelming interest generated at last week's Columbus Creator's Mixer.
Weekend Box Office Results: ‘GOAT’s Got Game Over ‘Wuthering Heights’ In U.S. With $17M
Some good news: the post-Presidents' Day weekend in U.S./Canada wasn’t that slow with all films grossing just over $79M, +2% from a year ago. The 2026 year to date B.O. stands at $1.05 billion, still ahead of 2025 by 7% per industry estimates.
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The Columbus Film Fund is an incentive to provide funding to compensate producers for the additional costs associated with bringing crew to Columbus.
With incentives up to $300,000, the Columbus Film Fund can help dramatically cut production costs without sacrificing quality.
Please contact Joel Slocumb at the Columbus Film Office for assistance at 800.999.1613.