Category Archives: Twilight

Full Commitment of i-OPIF Funds An Indicator of A Strong Domestic Film and TV Industry

Note: this site has moved. Please visit our new site at  www.OregonFilmandTVDollars.com. Reading through some of the comments left on the Portland Business Journal’s poll regarding film incentives we linked to last Thursday, it became clear that many people in Oregon aren’t … Continue reading

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Stories From Oregon’s Economy: Two Years After Production Wraps, Twilight Continues To Bring Dollars to Oregon

Production on the first Twilight film wrapped in Oregon in May of 2008, but the cultural phenomenon continues to bring dollars into the state.  This past weekend Portland’s Hilton hotel played host to hundreds of “Twi-hards” (many of whom traveled from out-of-state) to … Continue reading

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Stories From Oregon’s Economy: 52nd Ave. Hardware Thrives – Because of Oregon Film & TV

When we talk about Oregon’s film and TV industry benefitting local businesses, people often think about businesses directly involved with the industry – equipment rental houses like Pacific Grip and Lighting,  Casting agencies like Lana Veenker Casting, Catering services like Artist Center … Continue reading

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