30Jan
By: Lilly Joynes | Comments Off on Recap: 2019 Annual Meeting | View: 247
More than 250 community members came out to celebrate Oregon’s creative industry at OMPA’s Annual Meeting on January 28 at the Hollywood Theatre. We were treated to an inspirational array of member work, speeches, and news about what’s ahead for our organization and industry. Here are some of the things you should know… Looking Ahead: […]
Read More03Jan
By: Lilly Joynes | Comments Off on Members: Submit your work for our 2019 Annual Meeting highlight reel! | View: 430
This year’s Annual Meeting will be held Monday, January 28, at the Hollywood Theatre. OMPA members are welcome to submit their work for a highlight video we’ll showcase at the event. Please limit your submission to roughly 30 seconds. Specs: Codec: H.264 .mov is preferred Size: 1080 is preferred Instructions: Send an email to lilly@ompa.org with: Zipped file or […]
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02Jan
By: Lilly Joynes | Comments Off on 2019 OMPA Board Elections | View: 508
Cast your votes by Friday, January 11, for the 2019 OMPA Board of Directors.
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21Dec
By: Lilly Joynes | Comments Off on Nominations open for 2019 Awards of Excellence | View: 241
It’s time to nominate your amazing peers for the 2019 OMPA Awards of Excellence! This year we have a new category: Industry Champion. Get your nominations in by Friday, January 11. Winners will be announced at the Annual Meeting on Monday, January 28 at the Hollywood Theatre. Go to the nomination form ► Categories: OMPA Award of […]
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27Nov
By: Lilly Joynes | Comments Off on Support the industry’s tax incentive program | View: 490
The money collected through the tax credit auction goes into the Oregon Production Investment Fund, which directly leads to more production jobs, projects, and spending in our state. All Oregon taxpayers can participate, so feel free to share this info with your network. IT’S AS EASY AS 1-2-3! BID: Submit your bid on the auction website between […]
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19Nov
By: Lilly Joynes | Comments Off on SourceOregon deadline extended to Nov. 20 | View: 314
Are you a working professional in Oregon’s film, TV, and video industry? Make sure you get listed in the statewide industry directory: SourceOregon. We’ve extended the deadline for listings to Tuesday, November 20. Sign up now at sourceoregon.com/getlisted. WHY IT MATTERS The directory helps us achieve our mission in three ways: Advocate: Show policymakers how many jobs are at […]
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14Nov
By: Lilly Joynes | Comments Off on [Photos] November Media Mixer with NW Film Center | View: 415
We started November off with a Media Mixer at Southpark Seafood in downtown Portland, co-hosted by our friends at Northwest Film Center. It was great to bring together the filmmakers of NWFF45, OMPA members, and our board of directors for a classy evening of networking, wine, and hors d’oeuvres. Thank you so much to all […]
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26Oct
By: Lilly Joynes | Comments Off on [Video] 35 years of advocacy in 2 minutes | View: 445
A key part of OMPA’s mission is advocating for production-friendly policies that help make Oregon a destination for filming and a great place to work in the industry. Watch the video below for a quick look at 35 years of industry victories in under two minutes. Huge thanks to our friends at Camp Computer for […]
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22Oct
By: Lilly Joynes | Comments Off on Help OMPA become 1,000 voices strong | View: 327
We’re holding a fall membership drive leading up to the deadline for the 2019 SourceOregon production directory on November 15. The goal is to reach 1,000 members! Will you be one of them? The media production industry is thriving now and we want it to stay that way. Keep the work coming by supporting a […]
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01Oct
By: Lilly Joynes | Comments Off on Recap: Extremely Happy Mixer [Photos] | View: 445
We’re sorry to anyone who missed the Extremely Happy Mixer we co-hosted with PAF at Hinge and 3DV on September 13 because it was so much fun! See for yourself in the lively photos captured by Portland Ad Fed board member Mark Fenske. We saw the PAF and OMPA logos come to life before our eyes […]
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