Film Community Voices Heard
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray responded publicly to an impressive grassroots effort from the Seattle film community demanding to know more about the transition at the Seattle Office of Film + Music, as well as the administration’s vision for the future of filmmaking in the Emerald City.
A Message from Megan Griffiths
When new Seattle Mayor Ed Murray decided not to re-appoint James Keblas as the head of the Office of Film + Music, the city lost a true champion of our burgeoning industry.
Explore the Vistas of Pullman, Washington
February’s Location of the Month is Pullman, Washington. The largest community in Whitman County, Pullman captures the essence of “college town spirit”, and serves as the hub for the picture perfect Palouse.
A Special Thank You to James Keblas
Washington Filmworks would like to acknowledge the important and lasting contributions that James Keblas has made to the community throughout his 9 years of service at the Seattle Office of Film + Music.
February 2014 Pullman
Pullman, the largest community in Whitman County, captures the essence of “college town spirit”, and serves as the hub for the picture perfect Palouse. A unique geologic […]
February 2014
NEW COMMERCIALS APPROVED The Washington Filmworks (WF) Board of Directors recently approved funding assistance for 3 commercials. These projects are a direct result of the Commercialize Seattle initiative, a business development campaign […]
On the Verge of Something
Learn more about independent film producer Mel Eslyn and the family of Washington filmmakers the locals call “crewtopia”. (This post was originally published as part of the Sundance 2014 issue of Washington Film Magazine.)
Trust Your Power
Counting down to the Super Bowl this weekend? We can’t stop watching this Internet spot which shot in the Emerald City in December.
Welcome Juan Mas to Washington Filmworks
Washington Filmworks is pleased to announce that Governor Jay Inslee has appointed Juan Mas as our newest Board Member.
Get the Hollywood Look
This FMI Happy Hour presentation is full of tips about how to have great visual effects in an independent movie. Get that “Hollywood Look” using simple visual FX treatments that every filmmaker should be implementing. Plus mark your calendar for the next FMI Happy Hour on January 29. Guest speaker Brian Schmidt will present on game music and sound.