by Carla Sinclair | Mar 3, 2026 | Featured (feature your top blogs), Kootenay film news, Kootenay Regional Film Commission, Kootenay Screen Based Industry, News & Events, Press Releases
Kootenays, BC – The Kootenay Regional Film Commission is thrilled to announce it has received $46,600 in funding from ETSI-BC in support of the Film Forward: Regional Resiliency Strategy, an initiative designed to help grow a stronger and more resilient film...
by Carla Sinclair | Dec 24, 2025 | Featured (feature your top blogs), Kootenay Screen Based Industry, Uncategorized
KSBI members Carlo Alcos & Trixie Pacis recently returned from Banff Mountain Film Festival after screening “Ahon”, a documentary featuring Filipino Mountaineering Club based out of Alberta. Pacis directed the film, and Alcos worked on sound and camera. They...
by Carla Sinclair | Nov 30, 2025 | Kootenay Screen Based Industry, Member Spotlights
We’re excited to shine a light on Kootenay filmmaker E.K. Braffet, whose debut feature “Mile 15” was shot in the region earlier this year. With a bold visual style and an instinct for grounded, character-driven storytelling, Braffet is becoming a voice to watch in the...
by Carla Sinclair | Oct 22, 2025 | Featured (feature your top blogs), Kootenay Screen Based Industry, Member Spotlights
🎬 Simon Shave is Co-owner/Producer at CK9 Studios with his business partner Clay Mitchell in Nelson. He sat down with Carla Sinclair from Kootenay Screen Based Industry Workers (KSBI) to pull back the curtain on the company. Simon spoke about the making of the...
by Carla Sinclair | Sep 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
“How you live, influences the stories you make.” Sarah Kapoor – Kootenay Film Commissioner Words from someone who understands why people choose to live here and the impact of powerful storytelling. We’re thrilled to feature Sarah Kapoor, Film Commissioner for...
