Moving On To Ways & Means
SB 5539, the bill to renew the Motion Picture Competitiveness Program, was voted out of the House Committee on Community & Economic Development & Housing this Monday with a vote […]
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From Amy: This Week In Olympia
Hello to you all – It’s been a busy week in Olympia. As you likely know, SB 5539, the bill to renew the Motion Picture Competitiveness Program, was voted out […]
‘The Spokesman-Review’ Says Support SB 5539
Today ‘The Spokesman-Review’ published an editorial supporting renewal of the Motion Picture Competitiveness Program. From job creation, to production services, to economic development, the piece lays out a strong argument […]
House Hearing This Morning
Late last night, Washington Filmworks heard that SB 5539 would be scheduled for a hearing this morning in the House Committee on Community & Economic Development & Housing at 10 […]
We Need Your Stories
As we shift our efforts from the Senate to the House, we want to be strategic about the testimonials we share with our Representatives. Washington Filmworks has a tremendous amount of […]
Washington Senate Passes SB 5539
We are pleased to report that the Senate passed SB 5539 today with a vote of 40 yea, 8 nays and 1 excused. We would like to thank Senator Kohl-Welles […]
Bill On The Move
SB 5539, the bill to renew the Motion Picture Competitiveness Program, was voted out of the Senate Rules committee on Saturday, February 11. It is likely that there will be […]
Get Involved. Community Makes a Difference.
Washington Filmworks would like to recognize our Film Leaders and Team Captains who have volunteered their time, energy and networking abilities to help with our renewal campaign. This well-connected and […]
Local Business is a Big Part of the Picture
We ask that businesses connected to film production sign onto support renewal. If you are a business owner or represent a Washington business that believes the Motion Picture Competitiveness Program is important, we urge you to give us your permission to list you as a supporter in our correspondence with legislators.
A Big Win For Everyone Involved
While Washington Filmworks lobbies to renew the Motion Picture Competitiveness Program, a 2011 feature film from that very program is charming critics and audiences at Sundance 2012. Shot in Washington […]