by Carla Sinclair | Jun 23, 2026 | Featured (feature your top blogs), Kootenay film news, Kootenay Screen Based Industry, News & Events
Big news for Canadian storytelling and for the Kootenays. 🎬🍔 CBC has unveiled a new slate of original programming, including Burger Month (2027, 4×60, Cream Productions), a documentary series set to film in Nelson this fall. Centered around Nelson’s wildly...
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 Lynn Trinh | 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 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 Lynn Trinh | 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...