Film Industry Rebounds
After shutting down briefly at the onset of COVID-19, Oregon’s film sector has become an economic lifeline.
- Published in Arts and Entertainment
- Written by Sander Gusinow
After shutting down briefly at the onset of COVID-19, Oregon’s film sector has become an economic lifeline.
An increase in people watching content livestreamed over the internet has caught the attention of advertisers seeking new audiences.
A rebranding, a new mission and a focus on different ways of delivering art signal a new era for Portland’s oldest theater company.
When you get as many rainy days and dry summers as Oregon, moviegoing becomes a core part of the state’s culture. A little thing like a pandemic has not changed that.
As performing arts organizations struggle with financial losses from COVID-19, some have developed innovative strategies for a new era when online performances will be the norm.
As companies spend less money on advertising, animation studios become content creators in their own right.
Megan Myers, one of Bend’s most iconic artists, discusses how Covid-19 has impacted her business and her hopes for the future.
Puzzle and board game businesses modify tactics with the closure of in-person entertainment.
The executive director of Oregon Film discusses how the industry has adapted to the COVID-19 climate, and how some innovations could be here to stay.
As COVID-19 halts public gatherings, arts organizations rise to the occasion to protect their fragile institutions.