If you haven’t heard yet, there have been some changes to the Tax Credits in the 2025 Budget, subject to the approval of Budget Legislation. Two main changes to be aware of are: But for all the proposed details, check out this from the CreativeBC site HERE.
In fact, that’s a direct quote from our Film Commissioner, Jon Summerland to check it out this Friday night. What is it? Opera Kelowna presents the first half of their 2-part studio production, The Queen in Me. With a cleverly comical critique of how race, gender, and sexuality are portrayed in opera, this production gives…
A lot of amazing productions were filmed in our region last year, and one is about to launch on Netflix March 26th. With Peter Serafinowicz as the charming Host, this game show has contestants competing for (you guessed it), one million dollars. Interested? Have a look at the trailer here:
Attention Film Family! We are in need of a remote two story cabin on a lake for a new production. The catch is it needs to be in the Kelowna area. If you have someplace like this, please drop us a line. We’d love to hear from you. Thanks in advance!
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…
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.
