Sunday, April 27, 2025

A Story Worth Living

Local filmmaker and actress Vanessa Leonard makes her directorial debut with A Story Worth Living, which explores the impact of mental illness. The film was shot almost entirely in Toledo, though there are also scenes filmed in Columbus and Morgantown, West Virginia. In keeping with the theme of A Story Worth Living, the trailer is set to be released on World Mental Health Day— Thursday, October 10— when it will be accessible live on Youtube. So check it out! You might find some scenes in Toledo you know very well, or recognize an extra or two.

Local filmmaker and actress Vanessa Leonard makes her directorial debut with A Story Worth Living, which explores the impact of mental illness. The film was shot almost entirely in Toledo, though there are also scenes filmed in Columbus and Morgantown, West Virginia. In keeping with the theme of A Story Worth Living, the trailer is set to be released on World Mental Health Day— Thursday, October 10— when it will be accessible live on Youtube. So check it out! You might find some scenes in Toledo you know very well, or recognize an extra or two.

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