Introducing TFC Virtual Office Hours, plus Covid Resources & Response updates

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Sep. 2020 Newsletter

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Updated Coronavirus Resources & Response

We’ve updated our Coronavirus Resources & Response for Media Production page to make it easier for you to review the Open Texas Checklist, and to Register Your Production. We’ve also updated our collection of resources available for the creative community during this time.

Covid Resources for Media Production


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Introducing TFC Virtual Office Hours

Our office strives to provide the best customer service possible to our creative community. As the past few months have evolved, we still want to connect with you directly, so we are introducing a new series of virtual office hours. Connect biweekly with our staff as we answer your questions, learn more about your projects, and meet with you safely and virtually!

Sign up for Virtual Office Hours


FFTX Workshop

Virtual Film Friendly Texas Workshop

We’ve partnered with the City of Edinburg and Edinburg Cultural Arts for our next Film Friendly Texas Workshop. We invite our Texas communities to join us virtually next week (10:00a - Noon CDT) to learn media industry standards, best practices and how to effectively accommodate media production in your community.

Register for our Workshop


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Recap: Virtual Women in Tech & Innovation Forum

Thank you to everyone who attended our inaugural Women in Tech & Innovation Forum online, co-hosted with our partners at the Governor’s Commission for Women and AT&T. A special thank you to our knowledgeable panelists, presenters and virtual mentors who took the time out of their busy schedules to participate in these forward-thinking discussions. We look forward to bringing this forum to you in 2021 with new topics and panelists.

Learn more about Digital Media in Texas


Rethinking Production

Recap: Rethinking Production Webinar

Thank you to David Karabinas of Texas Crew, Katie Wallack of SAG-AFTRA (Dallas/Fort Worth) and Keith James of Republic Editorial for participating in our discussion this week on their updated processes and creative strategies for production. We are so proud of the ways that our Texas casts and crews are staying safe while navigating all aspects of production.
Listen to an audio recording of the webinar.

View Safe Set Resources