_____________________________________________ LEGISLATIVE UPDATE SB 5539, the bill to renew the Motion Picture Competitiveness Program, was passed out of…
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More on Our Team in Olympia
Last month, Washington Filmworks introduced Cody Arledge as the newest member of our lobbying team. Cody joined Board…
Get Involved. Community Makes a Difference.
Washington Filmworks would like to recognize our Film Leaders and Team Captains who have volunteered their time, energy…
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…
Olympia Calls for Job Creation, Now
2012 opening day speeches gave some insight into the priorities of our State legislators in Olympia. Washington Filmworks…
Senate Bill No. 5539 – It’s Not Dead
Several people have inquired as to the status of the Motion Picture Competitiveness Program. It is imperative to…
We’ve Expanded Our Lobbying Team
Washington Filmworks is pleased to announce that lobbyist Cody Arledge has signed-on to help in our efforts to…
Incentives in Oregon vs. Washington
Whether you love them or loathe them, 40 states have film incentive programs and those with no incentives…
Business: A Call To Action
2011 marked a total of 71 projects approved by Washington Filmworks since our inception in 2007. The Motion…
Legislative Preview
On Friday, Jan. 6, Washington Filmworks attended the 2012 Legislative Preview program, held at the Westin and hosted…
January 2012
_______________________________________________ LEGISLATIVE UPDATE On Monday, January 9th the 2012 Legislative Session opened in Olympia. Legislators face a…
Welcome to Take 2
Every filmmaker knows the first take is rarely the best take. Precisely why Washington Filmworks has launched Take…
December 2011
_______________________________________________ LEGISLATIVE UPDATE On December 14th the Special Session of the Washington State Legislature adjourned. Washington Filmworks…
November 2011
LEGISLATIVE UPDATE Plans are evolving in our efforts to renew the Motion Picture Competitiveness Program. We…
October 2011
WASHINGTON FILMWORKS ANNOUNCES Washington Filmworks approves funding assistance for a feature film. This project marks a total of…
Washington Filmworks letter to Legislators
As Washington Filmworks turns its attention to renewing the Production Incentive, we wanted to share with the community…
August 2011
TOP HOLLYWOOD SCREENWRITERS AT PULLING FOCUS, SUNDAY SEPTMEBER 25 It is time for the final installment of PULLING…
July 2011
Newsletter July 2011 WASHINGTON FILM CONTINUES TO WORK Washington Filmworks is working diligently with the four feature films…