House Approves SHB 1914 with a Vote of 93 to 3
Last night, the House of Representatives voted to approve SHB 1914 with an incredible show of support of 93 yeas to 3 nays! The bill has now been renamed ESHB 1914 and is on its way to the Senate for...
View ArticleWay & Means Hearing Scheduled for Mon. March 7
The Senate has scheduled a Ways & Means hearing for ESHB 1914 on Monday, March 7 at 5 p.m. With less than a week left of session, the Keep Film in WA team is asking for a strong show of support to...
View ArticleUrgent Updates in Ways & Means Committee
An amendment will be introduced to ESHB 1914 in the Senate Ways & Means Committee on Wednesday, March 8 at 12:00 pm that would reduce the annual allocation of the Motion Picture Competitiveness...
View ArticleFunding for MPCP Included in Conference Budget at $15M – BUT it ain’t over yet….
We are pleased to share the breaking news that funding for the Motion Picture Competitiveness Program (MPCP) was included in the conference budget at $15M a year. The $15M annual allocation represents...
View ArticleTime to Celebrate
Save the date for events in Seattle and Spokane Join us in Seattle and Spokane for events in early May to celebrate the passage of ESHB 1914. Prime sponsored by Marcus Riccelli and Senator Lisa...
View ArticleSave The Date: Community Conversations about Small Budget Production Program
The landmark bill that passed during the 2022 legislative session allows Washington Filmworks to allocate up to $3M a year to better support emerging Washington filmmakers making projects under $1M....
View ArticleRSVP Now! Community Conversations Continue for Small Budget Production Program
The landmark bill that passed during the 2022 legislative session allows Washington Filmworks to allocate up to $3M a year to better support emerging Washington filmmakers making projects under $1M....
View ArticleCommunity Conversations for the Small Budget Production Program are Wrapping Up!
Still eager to participate? Join us for our Statewide (Virtual) Roundtable on September 6th. The landmark bill that passed during the 2022 legislative session allows Washington Filmworks to allocate...
View ArticleYou’re Invited to our 2022 Annual Industry Update on 12/8!
Executive Director Amy Lillard welcomes you back to her living room to debut some new content, announce new programs, and share what’s in store for 2023. Join our live event from our YouTube page....
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