WF Newsletter Archive

September 2013

September 7, 2013 WF Newsletter

____________________________________________________ WF APPROVES NEW PROJECTS  The Washington Filmworks (WF) Board of Directors recently approved funding assistance for one commercial, which shot in Seattle this August. Since 2007, WF has approved 93 projects through the standard program, representing an estimated $243…

August 2013

August 7, 2013 WF Newsletter

____________________________________________________ ANNOUNCING THE NEW WF BOARD CHAIR    Washington Filmworks (WF) is pleased to announce Don Jensen as the new Chair of the WF Board of Directors. Jensen was appointed to the position this month by Governor Jay Inslee. He has over…

July 2013

July 7, 2013 WF Newsletter

____________________________________________________ WF APPROVES NEW PROJECTS  The Washington Filmworks (WF) Board of Directors recently approved funding assistance for three feature films. These projects are slated to go into production later this this fall on both the east and west sides of…

June 2013

June 7, 2013 WF Newsletter

____________________________________________________ WF APPROVES NEW PROJECTS  The Washington Filmworks Board of Directors recently approved funding assistance for one feature film. The project is slated to go into production this fall in the Puget Sound area. Since 2007, WF has approved 89…

May 2013

May 7, 2013 WF Newsletter

____________________________________________________ JOIN WF AT FMI HAPPY HOUR        Information is power. This spring film industry workers across the state participated in a jobs survey designed to gather information about how film professionals create their careers in Washington State. The information collected paints…

April 2013

April 7, 2013 WF Newsletter

____________________________________________________ WF APPROVES LATEST FEATURE FILM This April the Washington Filmworks Board of Directors approved funding assistance for one feature film. The project is slated to go into production late spring. This increases the number of projects approved after renewal…

March 2013

March 7, 2013 WF Newsletter

____________________________________________________ LAST CHANCE TO BE HEARD - TAKE OUR JOBS SURVEY    Did you work on any of these productions? These are a few of the dozens of incentive feature films and commercials that were made in Washington thanks to…

February 2013

February 7, 2013 WF Newsletter

____________________________________________________ HELP US HELP YOU - TAKE OUR SURVEY Washington residents who work in the film industry are urged to take our first annual job survey for cast and crew. This survey is intended to track the work you did…

January 2013

January 7, 2013 WF Newsletter

____________________________________________________ WF APPROVES A NEW FEATURE FILM This January the Washington Filmworks Board of Directors approved funding assistance for one feature film. The project is slated to go into production in the spring. This increases the number of projects approved…

November 2012

November 7, 2012 WF Newsletter

____________________________________________________ WF APPROVES 8 NATIONAL COMMERCIALS Washington Filmworks is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has approved funding assistance for eight national commercials since the Motion Picture Competitiveness Program was renewed during the 2012 legislative session. These eight…