The Okanagan is the Perfect Location (for all your stories)

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As you may have heard, beginning May 1st, there are some new regulations surrounding short-term rental properties. In this post, we’ll be sharing what we know, and how it could affect you if you are a) planning on renting out your home to Productions, or b) looking to rent a home for productions. For all…
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
Wishing you a wonderful 2024! All the best, from the team at the Okanagan Film Commission.
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…
Location Needed! Have you always wanted to have your home be in film? Now might be your chance to live out that dream. We’re always looking for new and unseen spots to present to Producers, but today we have a more specific request: Ground level apartments. We’ve specifically been asked for open concept and modern…
During the past year, our community has suffered crushing blows with the wildfires that raged through the Okanagan. Our scenic backdrop that has been used hundreds of times for picturesque films and romantic movies-of-the-week was destroyed. And while we could spend time talking about how awful this was for everyone, or about rebuilding, we’re taking…
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.