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 | Jun 3, 2025 | Featured (feature your top blogs), Kootenay film news, Kootenay Screen Based Industry
This year we celebrated the wrap of the ‘Her Vision’ Women in Film Mentorship Program with a panel discussion featuring the talented participants. This event celebrates the achievements of emerging women and non-binary filmmakers in the Kootenays....
by Lynn Trinh | Apr 8, 2025 | Featured (feature your top blogs), Kootenay film news, Kootenay Regional Film Commission, Kootenay Screen Based Industry, News & Events, Press Releases
PRESS RELEASE *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* Kootenay, BC – April 8, 2025 | SARAH KAPOOR APPOINTED AS NEW FILM COMMISSIONER FOR THE KOOTENAY REGION The Kootenay Regional Film Commission (KRFC) is proud to announce the appointment of Sarah Kapoor as the new Regional...
by Carla Sinclair | Mar 17, 2025 | Kootenay film news, Kootenay Screen Based Industry, News & Events
📅Saturday, March 29th | 4-6pm | Nelson Innovation Centre 🎬Her Vision mentorship participants share experiences from Kootenay Film’s program to support women filmmakers in the screen-based industry. FREE to attend! More info/RSVP here ➡️ https://fb.me/e/4xEvhuX1z...
by Carla Sinclair | Mar 17, 2025 | Kootenay film news, Kootenay Screen Based Industry, News & Events
🎬Earlier this month, Filmmaker Carlo Alcos screened “Ahon” in March, a short documentary he worked on with Kimberley-based director Trixie Pacis, featuring the K8 Filipino mountaineering club. We learned how Carlo’s evolving journey through filmmaking is unfolding his...