2015 Seattle Transmedia & Independent Film Festival 2015
It’s no secret that the Seattle Transmedia & Independent Film Festival (STIFF) has some exciting things in store for its May showcase. It traditionally exhibits independent, underground, and experimental films but also takes advantage […]
A Letter from Board Chair Don Jensen
I wanted to share with the community that the Board of Washington Filmworks (WF) has approved funding for several projects that will shoot in Washington State over the summer months. […]
Yakima – Desert and 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 […]
The Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce Urges Expansion of Film Incentive Program
The Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce Urges Expansion of Film Incentive Program Yesterday, the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce announced its support of our legislative efforts to increase funding for the Motion […]
Luce Cousineau Tells Her Story
LUCE COUSINEAU: A local hair & make-up artist tells her story Send this video to your elected officials TODAY Some people get the impression that filmmaking consists mostly of actors and […]
Zombies Invade Olympia
ZOMBIES INVADE OLYMPIA Watch Von Piglet Productions’ Film Day Video Film Day on March 17 in Olympia was a huge success and was critical to keeping SB 6027, […]
Spring 2015 Innovation Lab Funding Recipients
For Immediate Release Contact: Andrew Espe, Communications Coordinator (Andrew@WashigntonFIlmworks.org / 206.264.0667) Washington Filmworks Announces Funding Assistance Recipients For March 2015 Cycle of Innovation Lab $100,000 Allocated to Filmmakers from Seattle […]
Washington State Proclamations
Washington State Proclamations Support of SB 6027 from All Corners of the State The statewide film industry certainly benefits from two major production centers – Seattle and Spokane. Recently, the mayors […]
Lynn Shelton and Megan Griffiths: Film in WA is NOT a Lost Cause!
Two of Washington’s most successful and prolific filmmakers are taking action. Lynn Shelton (Laggies) and Megan Griffiths (Lucky Them) respond to The Stranger‘s […]
Legislative Update: House and Senate Budget Negotiations Underway
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE House and Senate Budget Negotiations Underway We wanted to update the film industry about the status of SB 6027, the bill to increase funding for the Motion […]