The much-anticipated Tracker Season 2, Episode 4 reunited fan-favourites Colter Shaw and Reenie in a thrilling case set against the backdrop of a high-end vineyard is finally here! Filmed in Oliver and Okanagan Falls, this episode showcased the dynamic chemistry between Colter and Reenie while capturing the stunning beauty of the region. The series excels…
Osoyoos, BC—The Okanagan region continues to strengthen its reputation as a sought-after destination for film and television productions. As we wrap yet another significant project—one of scale and scope we’re not permitted to disclose—it’s clear the production team left with an appreciation for the cinematic potential the Okanagan has to offer. This latest production is…
Have you checked out the opportunities at Creative BC lately? If you haven’t, just a quick reminder that the current round of their Production Program is still open and accepting applications until 8 November 2024. The Production Program will provide financial support to B.C. based independent creators in the production of commercially ready and market…
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,…
“Film production in B.C. has taken a big hit over the last few years–from the pandemic, labour disruptions south of the border, and changes to the way industry does business,” said Eby. “We’re going to take action to respond to this new reality and get thousands of talented workers new opportunities. Our plan will boost…
Thanks to TELUS a brand-new 30 minute video titled “Beyond The Powder” has just been launched (and yes…you get to watch it here!) This feature documentary includes some amazing historic footage, conversations with locals including our Fire Chief, President and CEO, Canada’s number one female snowboard instructor, a Big White Ambassador, Sales Director, Senior Vice…
Telus STORYHIVE fund has been helping filmmakers launch their careers for years now – but mainly for those in the documentary world. But this year, they’ve branched out and awarded 40 individuals in BC and Alberta $20,000 each and invited them to be part of the TELUS STORYHIVE Scripted Edition! Those chosen will also receive…
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,…
Attention everyone! We have quite a few Producers on the hunt for Open Concept Homes. Do you have something that you think would fi the bill? Drop us a line HERE and tell us all about it!
It’s no secret that the Film Industry has been suffering lately after both writer and actor strikes, but according to this City News Story, it looks like things might be on the rise again. What do you think?
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.
