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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British Columbia at Berlinale 2025
As one of the largest public film festivals in the world, Berlinale is a unique venue for artistic exploration and entertainment, attracting tens of thousands of visitors from around the globe each year. Running from February 13 to 23 in Berlin, this eleven-day event accompanies filmmakers from all disciplines on their path to the spotlight and supports their careers, projects, dreams, and visions.
This year, three B.C. productions, whose filmmakers have received funding support from Creative BC, will be featured in the screenings.
CAN I GET A WITNESS?
Producers: Ann Marie Fleming, Ruth Vincent, Raymond Massey
MONGRELS
Producers: Nach Dudsdeemaytha, Hodu Mob Films Inc.
Director: Jerome Yoo
SWEET SUMMER POW WOW
Producers: Leslie D. Bland, Harold C. Joe
Discover #BCFilm
• Creative BC Industry Insights and Supports
• World-Class Service
• Inclusive Career Pathways
• Climate Action
• 8 Regional Film Commissions
• Financial Incentives
• Funding Programs
• Co-production Opportunities with over 60 countries
Film + TV Stats in B.C.
• $3.3B est. total B.C. production spend
• 99,682 est. people including freelancers
• 2.5Mft² stage and studio space
• 200+ producers
• 150+ expert industry supply companies
• 130+ animation, VFX, post production companies
Land Acknowledgement
Our motion picture industry gratefully acknowledges the lands, languages and cultures of the 34 First Nations that are Indigenous to what is now called British Columbia. Visit native-land.ca to learn about your home on native land and how we in the industry can follow On-Screen Protocols and Pathways.
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