Yakama Scenic Byway: Big Skies, Historic Towns and Stargazing Beauty

Washington Filmworks uses our Location of the Month newsletters to showcase the diversity of unique looks and resources for production in a number of jurisdictions around Washington State. Find previous installments […]
Sundance Comes to Seattle: Artist Services Workshop at Local Sightings

Local filmmakers are in for a special treat this month: Sundance Artist Services, a program from the Sundance Institute that “empowers filmmakers navigating the changing business of independent film,” is coming […]
Mel Eslyn Nominated for 2016 Stranger Genius Award

The Stranger’s Genius Awards is an annual award recognizing the essential movers and shakers within the Seattle arts and culture scene. Every year, the local paper nominates three people for […]
Labor Day Weekend Watching: Filmed in Washington State!

Summer is on the wane and we’ve got a long weekend ahead, so why not catch up on some content filmed in Washington State? The following viewing suggestions include everything […]
Beyond the Film Festival: 5 Distribution Alternatives for Indie Filmmakers

It used to be that indie filmmakers’ only option was the festival circuit –submitting to multiple festivals (and expecting multiple rejections), paying application fees that quickly added up, and vying […]
Tracy Rector Nominated for 2016 Stranger Genius Award

The Stranger Genius Awards are less than a month away! Every year, Seattle local paper the Stranger selects three nominees for five different categories in the arts: visual art, literature, […]
Spokane Happy Hour!

Last Sunday, film and creative industry professionals joined Washington Filmworks Executive Director Amy Lillard on the rooftop of The Saranac Public House in Spokane. It was a chance to mingle, reconnect, […]
Welcome Two New Washington Filmworks Employees!

We’ve got two new employees this summer to welcome to the Washington Filmworks office! Both Amber Cortes and Sheena Ross started working here over the summer and we thought you’d […]
CoMotion Labs Incubates a New Space for Start-Ups and Creatives in the University District

On August 15, the shiny new headquarters of start-up incubator CoMotion Labs will officially open in the University District. It’s the newest venture for this ambitious project of the University […]
City of Burien: Six Miles of Puget Sound Shoreline and A Strong Film Community

Washington Filmworks uses our Location of the Month newsletters to showcase the diversity of unique looks and resources for production in a number of jurisdictions around Washington State. Find previous installments […]