Calling All Experienced Crew!

ByErin Hazlehurst April 23, 2025

The Okanagan Film Commission is lining up a slate of indie films shooting in Vernon & North Okanagan from June to November 2025 — and we need YOU.

We’re building a roster of skilled professionals in all departments to support these productions and show the industry we’re ready to roll.

📍 Vernon & North Okanagan
📅 Production runs June–November
📧 Apply: info@okanaganfilm.com
🔗 Keep profiles updated on:
castandcrew.com | creativebc.com

Let’s show that Vernon and the North Okanagan have what it takes to support great filmmaking. 🎥💪

#OkanaganFilm #VernonBC #FilmCrewCall #IndieFilm #NorthOkanagan #FilmJobs #SetLife #BehindTheScenes

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