Save the Date for FILM DAY 2020!
Invest in your future and attend Film Day in Olympia on Tuesday, January 21! Holiday hustle and bustle may be your focus these days…But come January, it will be #KeepFilminWA time again […]
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Join Us for Film Day 2018!
Join us in Olympia for Film Day 2018 Thursday, February 22 Each year film and creative professionals from around the state descend on Olympia to meet with their Representatives and Senator […]
Motion Picture Competitiveness Program Renewed for 10 Years!
Bill En Route to Governor Inslee for Signing Late Friday evening and into the early hours of Saturday morning, the Senate and House passed a tax preference bill that included […]
Final Negotiations Underway—Contact Your Legislators NOW
It’s down to the wire in Olympia, and word on the street is that legislators will have an operating budget signed, sealed and delivered by THIS FRIDAY. Now is the […]
Faces of Film: Dave Drummond
Welcome to the Keep Film in WA Series – The Faces of Film! This series aims to shine a spotlight on the people behind the films of Washington State, using […]
Behind the Olympia Curtain – April 2017
This year we wanted to pull back the political curtain and give our community a glimpse of what happens behind the scenes in Olympia. While it may sometimes seem like […]
The 30-Day Special Session Has Begun and the Film Bill Is Still Alive!
On Friday, Governor Inslee announced what seemed to be inevitable—a special 30-day legislative session to continue the negotiations of the 2-year operating budget for the State of Washington (which officially […]
Entertain, Engage, Educate!
You don’t have to be following the news that closely to have heard that funding education is a big issue for our state this year. What may not be as obvious […]
Introducing: Free Billy!
Today we’re very excited to premiere the riveting courtroom drama, Free Billy. This public service announcement is the first in a series produced by the Seattle Film Institute (SFI). To watch Free Billy—and learn how can help […]
Keep Zombies in WA!
Washington Filmworks recently announced that Z Nation will return to shoot Season 4 here in Washington, and that is great news for the state’s film community and its economy. Securing an episodic series […]