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Music Industry Event for Sync Focused Songwriters, Composers and Artists: The Sync or Swim Music Event | January 26 – 29, 2023
Organized and hosted by Robbie Hancock, offered by Sync or Swim Music, and supported by Amplify BC's Industry Initiatives program, the Sync or Swim Music Event Weekend offers a unique opportunity for members of the music industry - composers, songwriters, artists, and...
Updated B.C. Film Location Policy and FAQs
Thank you to government and industry partners who helped ensure that the B.C. Film Location policy is updated, relevant and current for 2023, complete with a new FAQ. This important high-level framework positively supports the relationship between the Province of B.C....
Reel Green ™ Vendor Spotlight: Keep It Green Recycling
The Reel Green™ Vendor Spotlight is a new initiative, where each month we interview one Reel Green™ Vendor. We will dive into the sustainability practices, highlights, accomplishments and community work, as well as touching base on the challenges our vendors face....
As the Province of British Columbia’s agency of record, Creative BC provides annual insights about the sector and its services in five ways:
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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.
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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).
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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.