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Now Available: Free Carbon Calculator Training with Reel Green™
Reel Green™ now offers free Carbon Calculator training for all film industry professionals in British Columbia and Canada. Derived from one of the motion picture industry’s leading carbon calculators, albert, Reel Green™ has adapted a carbon calculator for British...
Province of BC supports the recovery of B.C.’s music sector with a $2.5 million boost to the Amplify BC program
Province bolsters support for live music events Province of British Columbia NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release 2022TACS0031-000746 May 18, 2022 Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport VICTORIA – The Province is supporting the recovery of B.C.’s live music sector...
Turning the High Beams on the Sunshine Coast’s musical dreams
When Vineet Miglani and Nidhi Kamboj identified a sustainable means of bringing more live music and art to Gibsons, B.C., they knew it was an opportunity that they couldn’t pass up. Having chosen to forego the rigors of big-city life for a slower pace in the idyllic...
As the Province of British Columbia’s agency of record, Creative BC provides annual insights about the sector and its services in five ways:
Annual Impact Reports
Recording the organization’s own services, activities, and impact by Fiscal Year.
Creative Industries Economic Results Assessment | CIERA™
Measuring the sector and the industries’ economic indicators by Calendar Year – GDP, Output, Jobs – using public datasets to do so, also based on the Calendar Year.
Current Industry Research
Integrating real-time, curated industry research to tell the story of B.C.’s creative industries.
Motion Picture Tax Credit Reports
Publishing Creative BC-issued tax credit certification information by Fiscal Year (static) and monitoring tax credit application data as a comparable to CIERA™ findings (real-time).
Knowledge Hub
View industry contacts by industry, funding recipients by program and year, and the ‘In Production List’, those motion picture productions on the DGC BC roster and self-identified via the provincial film commission at Creative BC, or the regional film commissions.