Film, Video & New Media in B.C.

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Areas on Vancouver Island:
Production Companies:
Pax Media Inc. Broadcast quality corporate advertising



Locations Scouts: Vancouver Island - British Columbia

Pax Media Inc. Digital photos of southern Vancouver Island: Victoria, Sidney, Sooke, Port Renfrew, West Coast Trail, etc.
Stock footage of wildlife, eagles, spiders, mushrooms, fields... an on!
PH 250 642-6745 Website: PaxMedia.Ca
South of Nanaimo-Yellow Point - City of Cedar
Location Scout: Maggie Laird - Phone: 250 722-3386
Unique Cedar Cabbin on two secluded acres - call for info

Film Commissions
Greater Victoria Film Commission
North Island: Campbell River Film Commission

Comox Valley Film Commission

Alberni Clayoquot Regional Film Commission
Vancouver Island Film Association (VIFA)


General interest: Vancouver Island:
Vancouver Island Film, Video & New Media Festival
Tourism Guide  
Sooke regional Information
Vancouver Island locations: Parks
Reel West Digest Western Canadian film directory
Film Festivals -BC, Canada wide & International listings

Transportation
LA Limo - Victoria
Victoria Tourism & Entertainment Guide at TourVic.com
Government Tax Incentives
Vancouver Island Film Association (VIFA) Film Commissions & Societies

Victoria Tourism Mall lots of info about Victoria & Vancouver Island
VancouverIsland.com tourist information on the Intrenet
Nanaimo Human Resources Development Canada
Travel B.C.  Info on Victoria, Sooke and Vancouver Island!

Mainland British Columbia -Vancouver area
LOCATIONS
Andy Balogh: Working Hobby Farm, barn, over 30 acres of fields, livestock:
Langley area, near Vancouver Phone: 604 533-3977

Floating office at Granville Island- email: shaxthow@vresources.com
Phone: 604 684-5333 or Fax 604 689-2733


Pax Media Inc. Broadcast quality corporate advertising
NFB -National Film Board of Canada (offices in Vancouver & Montreal)
B.C. Film Commission in Vancouver, B.C.
Powell River Film Commission
British Columbia Film
Telefilm Canada
International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local 155 Vancouver, B.C.
IATSE 891 Burnaby, B.C.
CFTPA Canadian Film & Television Producers Association

 

Interior BC

Prince George


General Interest about BC
Currency Exchange  See how Canadian money compares!
BC. Ferries  Transportation to the Island
Weather Office Reports  Look for excellent shooting weather
CNN Weather Reports  More weather to compare!
Tourism.  Government info site

Canada Council for the Arts - Grants & projects listings

Cultural Services Branch of Ministry of Small Business, Tourism & Culture phone:(250)356-1718


More stuff Below: Search Engines, etc... For more information about the site, or corrections and additions to this site,
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Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television
Contact: Judy Jackson-Rink (Manager, Western Division)
Address: 1385 Homer Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6B 5M9
Telephone: (604) 684-4528
Fax: (604) 684-4574
e-mail: acctwest@bcfilm.com
ABCAP Association of British Columbia Animation Producers
Contact:Mark Freedman (President)
Address:101 - 400 Smithe Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6B 5E4
Telephone: (604) 689-0702
Fax: (604) 689-0715 BCMPA British Columbia Motion Picture Association
Contact: Craig Kelpin (Business Manager)
Address: 1101 - 207 West Hastings, Vancouver, B.C. V6B 1H7
Telephone: (604) 736-8794
Fax: (604) 684-4979

Canadian Bar Association, Entertainment Law Section (B.C.)

Contact: Juliette Durani Wimberly-Smith (Chairperson)
Address: 10th Floor, 845 Cambie Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6Z 2C3
Telephone: (604) 687-4460
Fax: (605) 669-9601

CFTPA Canadian Film and Television Producers Association

Leanore Copeland -Vice President External Relations & Operations
BC Producers' Branch-CFTPA
250 - 1140 Homer Street, Vancouver, BC V6B 2X6
Tel: (604) 682-8619 ~ Toll Free: 1-866-390-7639 ~ Fax: (604) 684-9294
e-mail: vancouver@cftpa.ca

CFTPA Website

National Film Board

Contact: Al Parsons (Marketing Manager)
Address: 1045 Howe Street, Suite 300, Vancouver, B.C. V6Z 2B1
Telephone: (604) 666-3838
Fax: (604) 666-1569
e-mail: a.g.parsons@nfb-onf.ca

U N I O N S A N D G U I L D S

A.C.F.C.
Association of Canadian Film Craftspeople

Contact: Conor O'Sullivan (Business Agent)
Address: Suite 330B - 555 Brooksbank Avenue
North Vancouver, B.C. V7J 3S5
Telephone: (604) 983-5450
Fax: (604) 983-5451

A.C.T.R.A.
Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists

Contact: John Rooney (BC & Western Regional Executive Director)
Susan Mundy (Contract Enforcement Officer)
Address: 1622 West 7th Avenue, Vancouver, B.C. V6J 1S5
Telephone: (604) 734-1414
Fax: (604) 734-1417

Directors Guild of Canada

Contact: Mr. Neil Haggquist (Business Agent)
Address: 4th Floor, 1152 Mainland Street
Vancouver, B.C. V6B 4X2
Telephone: (604) 688-2976
Fax: (604) 688-2610
e-mail: dgcbcdc@axionet.com

I.A.T.S.E. Local 669
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
International Photographers Guild

Contact: Gerry Rutherford (Business Agent)
Address: 10/320E 555 Brooksbank Avenue
North Vancouver, B.C. V7J 3S5
Telephone: (604) 983-5580
Fax: (604) 983-5579

I.A.T.S.E. Local 891
International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees
Union of Studio Production Technicians

Contact: Tom Adair (Business Agent)
Address: 1640 Boundary Road, Burnaby, B.C. V5K 4V4
Telephone: (604) 664-8910
Fax: (604) 298-3456

N.A.B.E.T./AFC Local 700
National Association of Broadcast Employees Technicians

Contact: Rob White (Business Agent)
Address: Suite 27, 3683 East Hastings Street
Vancouver, B.C. V5K 4Z7
Telephone: (604) 294-5493
Fax: (604) 294-5496

Union of B.C. Performers

Contact: Kelly Letford (Business Manager)
Address: Suite 200 - 856 Homer Street, Vancouver, B.C. V6B 2W5
Telephone: (604) 689-0727
Fax: (604) 689-1145

Vancouver Musicians Association Local 145
American Federation of Musicians of USA and Canada

Contact: Wayne Morris (Secretary)
Address: 100 - 925 West 8th Avenue, Vancouver, B.C. V5Z 1E4
Telephone: (604) 737-1110
Fax: (604) 734-3299

Writers Guild of Canada

Contact: Maureen Parker (Executive Director)
Address: 35 McCaul Street, Suite 300 Toronto, Ontario M5T 1V7
Telephone: (416) 979-7907
Fax: (416) 979-9273
Toll Free: 1-800-567-9974


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