by Carla Sinclair | May 22, 2026 | Kootenay film news, News & Events
🎬 Big congratulations to the team behind Stranger In Town, filmed in the Kootenays (Canal Flats & Invermere) on securing international sales representation with UK-based Reason8 ahead of Cannes ✨ Directed by Melanie Oates, the film follows a woman fleeing a...
by Carla Sinclair | Mar 18, 2026 | Featured (feature your top blogs), Kootenay Screen Based Industry, Member Spotlights
🌟 Crew Spotlight: Jackie Atkins 🌟 This month, we’re celebrating KSBI member Jackie Atkins! From behind-the-scenes coordination to bringing projects to life, Jackie’s dedication and creativity shine in every production she touches 🎬✨. Check out our latest Crew...
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...
