OUR PRODUCTION HISTORY

The Kootenay region has a long history of film projects, from American feature films like Roxanne (1987) to local projects like Sherpas Cinema’s Cannes award-winning short, Imagination (2017).

Kootenay Film Production Credits

YEAR TITLE KOOTENAY LOCATIONS PRODUCTION INFO LINKS
2020

HEARTS OF

WINTER

Windermere,

Panorama

Hallmark Channel

TV Movie | 83m

Drama, Romance

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2019 COLD PURSUIT Fernie

Summit Entertainment (Lion’s Gate)

Feature | 119m

Action, Crime, Drama

Budget: $60,000,000

Box Office Gross (World): $76,419,755

3 nominations

Starring Liam Neeson

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Trailer

2017 THE MOUNTAIN BETWEEN US Invermere

Chernin Entertainment,

Twentieth Century Fox

Feature | 112m

Action, Adventure, Drama

Budget: $35,000,000

Box Office Gross (World): $62,832,209

2 awards, 1 nomination

Starring Kate Winslet, Idris Elba

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2017 HOLLOW IN THE LAND Castlegar

Oddfellows Entertainment

Feature | 92m

Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Box Office Gross (World): $10,688

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2017 IMAGINATION Nelson, Rossland, Ymir

Sherpas Cinema,

Reality/Lifestyle, Sport | 2 Awards

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2013 INTO THE MIND Nelson

Sherpas Cinema,

Documentary, Reality/Lifestyle, Sport | 82m

7 awards

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2012 THE TALL MAN

Salmo,

Ymir

Nelson,

Minds Eye Entertainment

Feature | 106m

Crime, Drama, Horror

Box Office Gross (World): $7,462,847

1 award, 6 nominations

Starring Jessica Biel

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2010 HOT TUB TIME MACHINE Fernie

Metro-Goldwyn Mayer (MGM)

Feature | 101m

Comedy, Sci-Fi

Budget: $36,000,000

Box Office Gross (World): $64,780,213

5 nominations

Starring John Cusack

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2008 ONE WEEK

Kimberley,

Radium Hot Springs

Mongrel Media

Feature | 94m

Adventure, Drama

Budget: $2,000,000

Box Office Gross (World): $108,918

1 award, 3 nominations

Starring Joshua Jackson

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2005 NEVERWAS Nelson

Kingsgate Films, Miramax

Feature | 103m

Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

Starring Aaron Eckhart, Ian McKellan, Brittany Murphy

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2004 MIRACLE Rossland

Pop Pop Productions, Buena Vista Pictures

Feature | 135m

Biography, Drama, Feature

Budget: $28,000,000

Box Office Gross (World): $64,445,708

2 awards, 4 nominations

Starring Kurt Russell

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2001 OUT COLD Salmo

Touchstone Pictures, Buena Vista Pictures Distribution

Feature | 89m

Comedy, Sport

Budget: $24,000,000

Box Office Gross (World): $14,782,676

Starring Zach Galifinakis

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1999 SNOW FALLING ON CEDARS

Kaslo

Nelson

Kootenay Lake Ferry

New Denver

Retallack

Universal Pictures

Feature | 127m

Drama, Mystery, Romance

Budget: $35,000,000

Box Office Gross (World): $23,049,593

Nominated for 1 Oscar Award. Another 5 wins & 9 nominations

Starring Ethan Hawke

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1987

HOUSE-

KEEPING

Nelson,

Castlegar

Columbia Pictures

Feature | 116m

Comedy, Drama

Box Office Gross (World): $1,083,282

2 awards, 3 nominations

IMDb

Trailer N/A

1987 ROXANNE Nelson

Columbia Pictures

Feature | 107m

Comedy, Romance

Budget: $12,000,000

Box Office Gross (World): $40,050,884

Nominated for 1 Golden Globe Award. Another 3 wins & 1 nomination

Starring Steve Martin

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1982 THE GREY FOX

Fort Steele

Cranbrook

Zoetrope Studios, United Artists Classics

Feature | 92m

Biography, Drama, Romance

Budget: $4,500,000

Box Office Gross (World): $5,516,140

Nominated for 2 Golden Globe Awards. Another 12 wins & 7 nominations

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1982 THE THING Kimberley

Universal Pictures

Feature | 109m

Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Budget: $15,000,000

Box Office Gross (World): $19,632,053

3 nominations

Directed by John Carpenter, Starring Kurt Russell

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