If you missed the launch of Commercialize Seattle at the August Film+Music+Interactive Happy Hour don’t worry. You can now catch our presentation from the launch online. This new business development campaign is designed to drive local film production and advertising business to Washington State.

The presentation features a range of influential people in the Seattle film industry, including Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn, Amy Lillard Executive Director of Washington Filmworks, James Keblas Director of the Seattle Office of Film + Music, Jim Haven and Steve Cullen of Creature, and industry insider Steve Manning.

Want to be a part of Commercialize Seattle? Interested local production companies should register here. Washington Filmworks has also launched a funding assistance program designed to attract more commercial production to our state. The initiative is know as the Commercial Business Development Plan (CBDP) and you can lean more about this exciting new incentive program here.