To Our Friends and Colleagues South

From the entire team at the Okanagan Film Commission, we wish you an amazing winter season!

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…

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

Guess what, local filmmakers! The 4th round of our Equity + Emerging Development Program through Creative BC is now open! The Equity + Emerging Development Program aims to provide direct and targeted support to emerging and/or equity seeking B.C. filmmakers. Creators can receive a grant of up to $10,000 to cover the cost of bringing…

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…

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…