As spooky season quickly approaches, so does this years HorrorFest (presented by OSIF) And tickets are now on sale! When: Saturday, October 25th, 2025Films start at 7:00pm – Doors open at 6:00pmWhere: Metro Hub – 1265 Ellis StreetTickets: Click Here As said on the OSIF website. HorrorFest is the ultimate cinematic celebration of all things terrifying and macabre. So…
If you’re a filmmaker in the Okanagan region, no doubt you’ve heard about the Okanagan Film Awards. If it’s on your radar you should know time is running out to get a submission in. Categories include: So if you’ve dreamed of getting your work on the big screen, now’s your chance so submit today!
If you haven’t heard of it yet, the SnakeBite Film Festival in Penticton is growing to be one of the more popular Film Festivals in the Okanagan. Last year, after teaming up with OSIF, the festival filling almost 1200 seats during the four day festival. That being said, with tickets now on sale, it might…
OSIF is proud to, once again, host the Okanagan Screen Awards. The Okanagan Screen Awards is a prestigious, red carpet Film Festival celebrating Local Film & Local Talent in the Okanagan Valley. Screening everything from Films, Docs, Commercials, Music Videos Animation, and more, this festival creates opportunity for like minded creatives to showcase their work,…
Guess what? It’s that spooky time of year again, where local horror fans and filmmakers creep out of the woodwork! And thanks to OSIF, HorrorFest has returned. What is HorrorFest? Only the ultimate cinematic celebration of all things terrifying and macabre. HorrorFest brings together the most haunting films from around the Okanagan. For more information,…
Okay. We may be stretching the truth on that one a little bit. The reality was there were fewer films this year, and according to attendance records, there were fewer fans. It seems like the Toronto Independent Film Festival has been the hotspot for distributors and filmmakers alike for decades to meet and ink deals,…
That’s right, everyone. OSIF‘s hugely popular HorrorFest is back again for it’s 15th year! HorrorFest brings together the most haunting films from around the Okanagan. Join us for an unforgettable journey into the heart of darkness, where every shadow holds a secret and every scream echoes in the night. Are you brave enough to embrace…
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey across the water? Get ready, because the Paddling Film Festival is making waves in Vernon this month! Hosted at the Towne Theatre on June 20, this festival is a celebration of all things paddle sports, promising an evening of excitement, adventure, and breathtaking cinematography. Curated from…
Canada celebrated an epic night yesterday, with two films standing out from the rest. Little Bird managed to take home 12 CSA’s, and BlackBerry walked away with an earth shattering 14 awards – more than any other show or film in Canadian Screen Award’s history. Curious to see who else brough home awards? Click here!
The Okanagan Wildlife Film Festival, supporting Summerland’s wildlife center, is coming to Kelowna next month. Hosted by the Interior Wildlife Rehabilitation Society, this fundraiser on May 17 at the Mary Irwin Theatre features the IMAX documentary “Beavers: The Biggest Dam Movie You Ever Saw.” Director Stacy Wolfenden hails it as a timeless Canadian piece. Proceeds…
The Okanagan Film Commission endeavours to cultivate a prosperous regional film and animation industry by promoting and delivering exceptional services to local and international production companies alike. With over three decades of experience, we stand out as industry leaders in British Columbia, committed to bolstering local businesses and creating job opportunities for our talented crew members.
