16.12.2019 Views

Western Filmmaker Fall Winter 2019-20

Western Filmmaker is a guide of goods and services geared to the growing Film Industry in Western Canada. It lists the names of companies and individuals providing services and goods to Producers and Production companies.

Western Filmmaker is a guide of goods and services geared to the growing Film Industry in Western Canada. It lists the names of companies and individuals providing services and goods to Producers and Production companies.

SHOW MORE
SHOW LESS

Create successful ePaper yourself

Turn your PDF publications into a flip-book with our unique Google optimized e-Paper software.

Okanagan Film Commission<br />

The Okanagan Film Commission, promoting BC’s<br />

Southern Interior, is only a short 35 minute flight from<br />

Vancouver, North Americas third largest production centre.<br />

Once a guarded secret, this region’s stunning scenery<br />

and fabulous weather have been discovered and shot by<br />

filmmakers around the world.<br />

Movies Like The Big Year, Pressed, Andromeda Strain,<br />

Gunless, Fido, The Pledge, Sunrise, Snow <strong>Fall</strong>ing on<br />

Cedars, Clan of the Cave Bear, My American Cousin,<br />

The Shipment, Lunch With Charles, Punksville, and<br />

Touched, as well TV series and commercials have been<br />

shot in the sunny valley<br />

The Okanagan has the advantage of a competitive tax<br />

incentive 18.5% on labor added to the already fantastic<br />

tax incentive that Vancouver offers. With award winning<br />

wineries, numerous golf courses, sparkling powder snow,<br />

first class restaurants and amenities, and a vast array of<br />

lakes and beaches, the Okanagan region also provides<br />

fantastic year-round options for cast and crew to enjoy<br />

during the limited time off while on location.<br />

WESTERN FILMMAKER FALL & WINTER <strong><strong>20</strong>19</strong> - <strong>20</strong><br />

An extensive database of qualified local crew is available<br />

through the Okanagan Film Commission office. The latest<br />

feature “Pressed” hired most of its crew locally, so make<br />

sure to have your resume listed in order to have access to<br />

upcoming projects.<br />

The Okanagan offers great weather, a variety of scenery<br />

and film friendly communities. Combine this with the many<br />

services offered by the Film Commission and you have<br />

everything you need to make your shoot both enjoyable<br />

and successful.<br />

Contact:<br />

Okanagan Film Commission<br />

1450 KLO RD<br />

V1W 3Z4<br />

Phone: (250)-717-0087<br />

Fax: (250)-868-0512<br />

Email : info@okanaganfilm.com<br />

Website: www.okanaganfilm.com<br />

83

Hooray! Your file is uploaded and ready to be published.

Saved successfully!

Ooh no, something went wrong!