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Production Incentive Program

Washington FilmworksNo deadline listed

Summary

Production companies shooting qualifying features, episodic series or commercials in Washington (minimum in-state spend $150k-$500k) can receive 30-35% cash back, plus up to 10% more for rural filming or underrepresented stories; rolling review.

About this grant

Competitive cash-back incentives for qualifying feature films, episodic series and commercials filming in Washington: 30% cash back for features and commercials and 30-35% for episodic, with an additional 10% possible for filming in qualifying rural counties or telling the stories of historically underrepresented communities. Minimum Washington spend is $500k for features, $300k per episode for episodic and $150k for commercials. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.

Who can apply

  • Small businesses
  • For-profit companies

Qualifying feature films, episodic series and commercials filming in Washington

Minimum Washington spend: $500k (features), $300k per episode (episodic), $150k (commercials)

Projects should be fully funded and ready to apply

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Film
  • Creative

Money can be used for

  • Production

Program contact

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    Agency
    Washington Filmworks
    Deadline
    No deadline listed