We have put together a collection of useful links for finding a variety of information on filming in British Columbia.

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  • BC Film Commission
    As a world class production center, we offer the talent, energy and heart your films need, and hope you find our new website helps us live up to our motto: BC produces.
    www.bcfilmcommission.com

     
  • Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television
    Association designed to promote, recognize and celebrate exceptional achievements in the Canadian film and television industries.
    www.academy.ca
     
  • Association of British Columbia Animation Producers (ABCAP)
    Organization representing animation producers and production companies operating in BC.
     
  • Association of Film Commissions International
    Directory of Film Commissions.
    www.afci.org
     
  • BC Institute of Film Professionals
    An alliance of film industry representatives providing central information, special events and facilitates industry-wide discussions to develop short and long-term training plans to meet industry needs.
    www.bcifp.com
     
  • BC Parks
    Information on BC Parks/photos.
    www.bcparks.com
     
  • British Columbia Film
    Funding / BC Tax Credits.
    www.bcfilm.bc.ca
     
  • Canadian Audio-Visual Certification Office (CAVCO)
    Federal Tax Credit.
    www.pch.gc.ca/cavco
     
  • Canadian Film and Television Production Association
    Represents Independent Canadian production industry.
    www.cftpa.ca
     
  • Casting Workbook
    Casting for feature films, television and commercials.
    www.castingworkbook.com
     
  • CineVic, Society of Independent Filmakers
    Organization focusing on film production, community education as well as the integration of film within Vancouver Island.
    www.cinevic.ca
     
  • Cineworks Independent Filmworks Society
    Promotes and encourages the production, distribution, and exhibition of independent film in BC.
    www.cineworks.ca
      
  • Directors Guild of Canada
    Production and Location Managers.
    www.dgcbc.com
      
  • Environment Canada
    Weather information.
    www.weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca
      
  • Internet Movie Database
    Database providing info & details on movies and television productions.
    www.imdb.com
      
  • Land and Water British Columbia
    Land and Water British Columbia is a Provincial corporation which tenures Crown land (excluding Parks, Transportation...) including permits for filming on Crown land.
    www.lwbc.bc.ca 
     
  • Ministry of Skills, Development and Labour
    Talent Agency Regulations and listing of licensed Talent Agents in BC.
    www.labour.gov.bc.ca/talent
      
  • National Film Board
    A public agency that produces and distributes films and other audiovisual works which reflect Canada to Canadians and the rest of the world - filmmaker guides, support and assistance available.
    www.nfb.ca
      
  • Praxis Centre for Screenwriters
    Supports the professional development of Canadian screenwriters and filmmakers.
    www.praxisfilm.com
      
  • Reel West Digest
    Directory of film production in Western Canada.
    www.reelwest.com
      
  • Safety & Health in Arts, Production and Entertainment (SHAPE)
    Safety and Health in the performing arts and motion picture video industries.
    www.shape.bc.ca
      
  • Sweet Turnaround Production Scheduling
    Software which combines the functionality of the stripboard, breakdown sheets, day out of days, shooting schedule, and production board all in one, on-screen.
    www.sweetturnaround.com
      
  • Telefilm Canada
    Federal funding/Co-Productions.
    www.telefilm.gc.ca
     
  • The Independent Film Center
    Support and resources for independent film producers.
    www.independentfilmcenter.com
      
  • Tourism BC
    Tourist attractions/accommodations.
    www.travel.bc.ca
      
  • Vancouver City Film Guidelines and permits
    Guidelines and permits.
    www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/engsvcs/projects/filmoffice/Index.htm
      
  • Women in Film and Video
    Supports, advances, promotes and celebrates the professional development and achievements of women involved in the BC film, video and television industry
    www.womeninfilm.ca 

 


Robyn Cyr - Film Commissioner
781 Marine Park Drive NE, Box 978
Salmon Arm, British Columbia V1E 4P1
Phone: (250) 832-8194 Cell: (250) 517-7412
Fax: (250) 832-3375
Toll Free in BC: 1 (888) 248-2773
email: rcyr@csrd.bc.ca


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