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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Apply for the Olivia Quan Award for Audio Excellence by April 4, 2025
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Take the Caregiving in Music Survey by April 14, 2025
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Call for Entries: gamescom 2024
Creative BC is accepting applications for the 2024 gamescom in Cologne, Germany via the Passport to Markets program, which provides travel support to B.C.-based film, TV, digital media, media producers, sales agents and book publishers. These creative media professionals are able to access key international markets, conferences, co-production, and co-financing events. Creative BC’s support offsets a portion of travel, accommodation, and registration expenses.
gamescom is a trade fair for video games held annually in Cologne, Germany that provides a unique atmosphere characterised by enthusiasm, passion and creativity – you won’t find that anywhere else!
Date: August 21 – 25, 2024
Location: Cologne, Germany
Passport to Markets Applications Open: July 10, 2024
Passport to Markets Applications Close: July 24, 2024
View eligibility and apply here
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