Guess what, everyone? Tickets are finally on sale for one of the Okanagan’s best events, hosted by the Okanagan Society of Independent Filmmakers. Judging by past years, they will sell out quickly, so head over to OSIF and order yours today! See you there!
For those who remember (and even those who don’t) about 2 years ago, the Okanagan Film Commission hosted the Okanangan Film Fundamentals. People were invited to learn from experts in the film community, and even created a film! Here’s some of the highlights, and let us know if you’d like to participate in something like…
Attention all you filmmakers! Creative BC has just opened 2 new funding opportunities that you’re going to want to hear about. For more information on those or other grants out there, be sure to visit CREATIVE BC HERE!
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!
Hello Film Fans!! We are in search of an older home with a creepy staircase to an ATTIC. It MUST be in the Kelowna area, so please send us a message if you have something that will fit. Note: It could even be a barn or an older building
Just a friendly little reminder that the Rogers + Creative BC Documentary and Factual Development Fund is still open, and accepting applications through 14 January 2025. The program is designed to encourage the development of motion picture projects in documentary and factual formats. Early-stage investigative development funding will be provided to develop documentary or factual…
Happy New Year from the Okanagan Film Commission! As we bid farewell to 2024 and step into the exciting possibilities of 2025, we want to take a moment to thank our incredible community, collaborators, and industry partners for their continued support. Your creativity, passion, and dedication make the Okanagan a vibrant hub for film and…
From all of us at the Okanagan Film Commission, Happy Holidays! We’re wishing each and every one of you an amazing season and an even better new year. Sincerely, Jon Summerland Okanagan Film Commissioner
British Columbia is ramping up tax incentives to strengthen its film and TV industry, which has faced challenges in recent years. Premier David Eby announced that Budget 2025 will include increases to the Film Incentive BC (FIBC) and Production Services Tax Credit (PSTC), both of which support Canadian and international productions. Starting January 1, 2025,…
Attention everyone! We are on the lookout for Cabins this time. Either in the woods or on a private property somewhere. As long as it is within 30 minutes of Kelowna. Have something like that? Feel free to drop us a line! Thanks in advance!
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.
