Important Update to B.C.’s Motion Picture Tax Credit Programs On March 4, 2025, the Minister of Finance announced the following budget proposal to British Columbia’s Motion Picture Tax Credit Programs, subject to the approval of the legislature: Increase the Film...
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Creative BC announces 101 grants in support to emerging and established musicians through Amplify BC’s Career Development Program
Vancouver, B.C. (April 8, 2025) – Today, Creative BC announces 101 Amplify BC grants through the Career Development program (the Program), totalling $1.2M distributed to recipients across the province. The Career Development Program, launched in 2018 as part of...
British Columbia at the 2025 Black Screen Office Symposium
This year, four motion picture professionals from British Columbia attended the 2025 Black Screen Office Symposium 2025 with support from Creative BC’s Domestic Industry Initiatives. These initiatives aim to support initiatives that foster and encourage industry...
Explore China’s Booming Animation Industry – Live Webinar
The Canada Trade Commissioner Service is hosting a webinar to help Canadian companies understand China’s animation landscape, key market trends, and how they can get involved. Webinar attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the China International Animation...
Province and Creative BC announce $500,000 for new Signature Artist Program and Recipients of Sound Recording Program
The Province of British Columbia and Creative BC are allocating $500,000 for a new Signature Artist program, as part of the BC Music Fund.
This program is designed to support the growth of BC’s music industry by attracting internationally renowned artists from Canada and abroad to implement large scale projects in BC in order to make a significant economic impact on the provincial economy and create jobs for BC music professionals.
Applicants may apply for funding for large scale projects occurring in BC in support of an artist with significant international profile and track record of success. Eligible activities include sound recording, tour production, and other large scale projects.
Learn about dates and deadlines, read the guidelines here.
$3.5 million awarded to more than 285 sound recording projects!
Creative BC is pleased to announce the list of grant recipients who have been awarded a total of $3.5 million dollars for sound recording projects in BC. The Sound Recording program has successfully attracted business to BC studios through the funding of recording projects for BC artists at various stages of their evolving careers.
Through this program, more than 270 diverse BC artists, and over 200 labels and music companies of different sizes, are being supported!
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