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New Dawn 2023 Call for Entries
New Dawn is an international film production fund aimed to support a larger diversity of voices and perspectives. A combined effort by 10 European and Canadian public film funds, New Dawn was launched in May 2022 at the Cannes Festival. The first selection was...
Cannes Indigenous Co-Production Forum – Call for Participants
The Indigenous Screen Office is hosting an Indigenous co-production forum at the Festival de Cannes, May 16 to 27, 2023. Experienced producers may apply to participate in-person at the forum on May 18, 2023, an opportunity designed to connect and explore future...
Martini Film Studios uses 100% Renewable Natural Gas
Earlier last year, Martini Film Studios announced its entire studio moving to operating entirely on Renewable Natural Gas (RNG). The Langley-based studio is the first film studio in British Columbia to sign up for this carbon-neutral energy innovation supported by...
As one of the largest centres for motion picture production in North America, British Columbia is known for its film-friendly businesses. Production activity continues to play an important role in the province’s economy, creating career and growth opportunities throughout B.C. The continued success of the industry is reliant on ongoing collaboration with community partners. The Provincial Film Commission has developed tools to support merchants with filming in their area.
In addition, the following municipal film offices and film commissions are available to answer questions about filming in your community:
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Merchant Toolkit
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Loss of Business Form Instructions
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Loss of Business Form
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If you have any questions, comments or input you would like to express regarding motion picture production in BC, we welcome your feedback. Send feedback to communityaffairs (at) creativebc.com or contact us at 604-736-7997.
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