FMI Happy Hour – Repeat Often
FMI Happy Hour returns to Spitfire in Seattle this Wednesday, March 26. This installment features a presentation themed around music. The Seattle-based hip hop artist Sol will present his own story.
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Priorities of the Seattle Film Industry Caucus
Priorities that the Seattle Film Industry Caucus agreed on are now available online. These will be brought to the attention of Seattle Mayor Ed Murray in the coming weeks.
Seattle Film Industry Caucus Continues Tomorrow
The Seattle Film Caucus continues tomorrow with a number of breakout discussions. Get a recap of the first gathering on Feb. 18 and find out what’s on the agenda for Feb. 25.
Get to Know Kate Becker
Washington Filmworks welcomes Kate Becker, the newly appointed Director of the Seattle Office of Film + Music. Get to know a little more about her.
Film Community Voices Heard
Seattle Mayor Ed Murray responded publicly to an impressive grassroots effort from the Seattle film community demanding to know more about the transition at the Seattle Office of Film + Music, as well as the administration’s vision for the future of filmmaking in the Emerald City.
A Special Thank You to James Keblas
Washington Filmworks would like to acknowledge the important and lasting contributions that James Keblas has made to the community throughout his 9 years of service at the Seattle Office of Film + Music.
Trust Your Power
Counting down to the Super Bowl this weekend? We can’t stop watching this Internet spot which shot in the Emerald City in December.
Get the Hollywood Look
This FMI Happy Hour presentation is full of tips about how to have great visual effects in an independent movie. Get that “Hollywood Look” using simple visual FX treatments that every filmmaker should be implementing. Plus mark your calendar for the next FMI Happy Hour on January 29. Guest speaker Brian Schmidt will present on game music and sound.
Raise Your Civic Cocktail to Film
If you were at the WF Annual Industry Update and didn’t get the opportunity to catch the December Civic Cocktail live, you can now watch it online!
Commercialize Seattle Launch
Washington Filmworks (WF), in partnership with the Seattle Office of Film + Music, is pleased to have launched Commercialize Seattle, a new business development campaign designed to drive local film production and advertising business. More than 350 people joined us at the August FMI Happy Hour to learn more about the new initiative and see elements of the marketing campaign; that’s a record attendance for the monthly event!