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provincial & municipal government —— film commissions
| alberta
ALBERTA FILM COMMISSION Commerce Place
10155 102nd St 5th Fl
Edmonton AB T5J 4L6
(780) 422-8584 / (888) 813-1738
Fax: (780) 422-8582
E-mail: dan.chugg@gov.ab.ca Website: www.albertafilm.ca Commissioner: Dan Chugg
2nd Location Standard Life Building 639 Sth Ave SW 3rd FI Calgary AB T2P OM9 (408) 297-6241
Fax: (403) 297-6168
With advantages including no provincial sales tax, diverse locations, and low crew rates, Alberta is the destination to bring your story to life. Alberta Film provides complete location services, including an extensive photo library, as well as information and assistance regarding crews, talent and infrastructure.
| british columbia
B.C. ARCHIVES
655 Belleville St
Victoria BC _V8V 1X4
(250) 387-1952 (Main Reference Desk)
Fax: (250) 387-2072
E-mail: access@www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca Website: www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca
The archives acquires, preserves and makes available for research and other uses films, videotapes and sound recordings produced by and for the Government of British Columbia. Moving images and sound recordings created by or for private organizations and individuals are also preserved on a selective basis. The Archives holds more than 5,000 motion picture film and videotape items.
Advance notice by those wishing to view film is required as items must be inspected prior to viewing. Reproductions of materials may
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provincial & municipal government — film Commissions
be obtained subject to donor and copyright restriction. Film/video index now on-line on our website.
Commercial use of B.C. Archives records requires licensing through the Archives’ official marketing agent. Email licensing@bcarchives.gov.bc.ca or phone tollfree 1-866-356-0138
BRITISH COLUMBIA FILM
2225 West Broadway
Vancouver BC. V6K 2E4
(604) 736-7997
Fax: (604) 736-7290
E-mail: bcf@bcfilm.bc.ca
Website: www.bcfilm.bc.ca
President & C.E.O.: Rob Egan
Office Manager: Lisa McVeigh
Marketing & Communications Manager:
Liz Shorten
Manager, Television & Film Financing Program: Lodi Butler
Manager, Tax Credit Program: Robert Wong Business Analyst, Television & Film Financing Program: Jennifer Moore
Business Analysts, Tax Credit Program: Krista Barron, Clare Hodge
Controller: Dave Ratmarajah
A private, non-profit society with a mandate to provide programs which grow and diversify the indigenous film and television production community in the province. A full menu of programs are available to assist with script development, production, marketing and professional development. BC Film also administers a Provincial Tax Credit Program.
BRITISH COLUMBIA FILM COMMISSION
Ministry of Small Business and Economic Development
201 865 Hornby St
Vancouver BC V6Z 2G3
(604) 660-2732
Fax: (604) 660-4790
E-mail: shootbc@bcfilm.gov.bc.ca
Website: www.bcfilmcommission.com
Film Commissioner: Susan Croome Manager, Production Services: Julie Bernard Manager, Community Affairs: Gordon Hardwick
Locations Library: Allison Newton
Manager, Marketing & Management Services: Natalie Bailey
A knowledgeable, experienced staff is able to provide advice on budget matters, work permits and liaison with unions and suppliers. The film library is comprehensive and available as a resource for location search. Assistance with script breakdowns, photographs and customized location surveys for projects, as well as ongoing liaison during the shoot.
COLUMBIA SHUSWAP REGIONAL DISTRICT FILM COMMISSION
PO Box 978
781 Marine Park Dr NE
Salmon Arm BC V1E 4P1
(250) 832-8194
Fax: (250) 832-3375
E-mail: abender@csrd.bc.ca
Website: www.filmcolumbiashuswap.com, www.csrd.bc.ca, www.shuswap.bc.ca Contact: Adelheid Bender
Alpine mountains and glaciers dominate the vistas in the eastern half of the Regional District. The Shuswap Lake System is the dominating feature in the western half. Rivers, waterfalls, rain forests, evergreen forests and deciduous woodlands, dams and thriving communities.
FILM NANAIMO
(Nanaimo Film Liason Office)
150 Commercial St.
Nanaimo, BC. V9R 5G6
(250) 754-9614
Fax: (250) 754-9615
E-mail: inquiries@filmnanaimo.com
Website: www.filmnanaimo.com
Director: Gwen Harman, director@filmnanaimo.com
Liaison / Admin.: Amanda Thompson
Film Nanaimo provides script breakdown, location scouting, a digital locations library and production support including permitting assistance and local-crew hire at no cost to producers. Productions shooting in Nanaimo can easily access every facility available in Vancouver BC, the 3rd largest production area in North America, while receiving the benefit of
additional tax credits for filming outside the
“Vancouver Studio Zone.”
Nanaimo has just been rated the “most comfortable climate in Canada” by Environment Canada. It offers a relaxed lifestyle and beautiful natural setting including
| over 200 parks covering 2,000 acres of land — _ all just awaiting your next production. Over 881
hotel rooms and budget-friendly permit fees
| are only a bonus! Let us break down your
script and see for yourself.
FILM PRINCE GEORGE 201 — 1300 First Ave
Prince George BC V2L 2Y3
(250) 649-3207
Fax: (250) 649-3200
E-mail: cameron@initiativespg.com
Website: www.filmpg.com
Film Commissioner: Karen Cameron Proudly representing northern British Columbia
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