This amazing piece of information came my way, and it’s too good not to share! Have a read and tell us what you think: Pitching a movie idea is a pivotal moment for any filmmaker. It’s not just about presenting a story; it’s about selling a vision, captivating investors, and ultimately bringing your creation to…
If you’re anything like me, when you watched The Matrix, you assumed that the green stringy things were some advanced level of code. Maybe a complicated algorithm. If that’s true, then I’m about to burst your bubble and possibly ruin your Friday. The reality is that a production designer scanned symbols from his wife’s sushi…
Today we are on the lookout for a larger offices – preferably ones on a lower level. Sound like something you have? Drop us a line today!
We have some amazing Producers on the hunt for a pool! No…not your every day private one you may have in your backyard. A pool similar to the one pictured above. The shoot will be for 10 days this August, so if you have access to something like this, drop us a line! Thanks in…
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…
It’s no secret that Producing a film is no easy feat, with one of the biggest challenges being coming up with funding to get everything you need paid for. But did you know, if you live in the Okanagan, and are a member of OSIF (the Okanagan Society of Independent Filmmakers), you can get help…
The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) announced on Thursday night that 96.5 percent of its eligible members voted to authorize a strike if a new deal with the Canadian Media Producers Association (CMPA) isn’t reached. The first time this has happened in the WGC’s 33 year history. Negotiations, ongoing for six months, focus on improved…
Hey everyone! We have another request for a location and I KNOW you can help. We’re in search of Craftsman style homes with open interior concepts. And, from what I understand, either 1 or 2 stories high. Sound like something you have or know about? Give us a shout here! Thanks in advance.
This image came to us and we just had to share. It’s a creation from Todd Ramsay, a local animation director reflecting his take on the decision to discontinue the regional and distant regional tax incentive. There’s nothing left to say as it speaks for itself.
Canadian filmmaker Caitlyn Sponheimer, is making her feature directorial debut with Wild Goat Surf, which filmed in Penticton, BC in August of 2022. The film is a coming of age story about a young skater girl who is growing up in an RV park with her mother in the summer of 2003. She dreams of…
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.
