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Jumbo Worries For B.C. Film

CBC | Posted 05.16.2013 | Canada British Columbia

The unexpected Liberal victory in Tuesday’s provincial election is good news for B.C.’s business community — but not every industry is celebrati...

Vancouver Film Students Make Cannes Film Festival

The Huffington Post B.C. | Posted 03.19.2013 | Canada British Columbia

Vancouver Film School graduates are headed to Cannes after their short film was selected for the prestigious annual film festival. "Butterfly" has ...

B.C. Special Effects Jobs Sent Overseas

CBC | Posted 04.30.2013 | Canada British Columbia

Movie visual effects (VFX) artists working in B.C. say post-production companies are taking advantage of the province's tax credits, then subcontracti...

How B.C. Made 'Twilight' Movies

The Huffington Post B.C. | Jesse Ferreras | Posted 02.26.2013 | Canada British Columbia

Author Stephenie Meyer says that shooting the "Twilight" films based on her books in British Columbia was key to making the movies "beautiful." B.C...

B.C. Winners At The Oscars

The Huffington Post B.C. | Posted 02.25.2013 | Canada British Columbia

While Canada's big connection to the 2013 Oscars was Best Picture winner "Argo," British Columbians took home two golden statues on Sunday night. ...

Minister Shouted Down By B.C. Filmmaker

The Huffington Post B.C. | Posted 01.31.2013 | Canada British Columbia

A B.C. filmmaker shouted down the province's cultural development minister Thursday as he announced new funding some in the film industry say won't he...

Did You Know These Films Were Shot In B.C.?

The Huffington Post B.C. | Jesse Ferreras | Posted 01.26.2013 | Canada British Columbia

British Columbia's film industry, responsible for popular films such as "Watchmen," "Jumanji" and "Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol," is shaping up ...

Hollywood Likes Vancouver: Dix

CBC | Posted 03.27.2013 | Canada British Columbia

B.C. New Democrat leader Adrian Dix says Hollywood productions want to work in Vancouver and the province needs to do more to attract them. ...

B.C.'s Political Bollywood Brawl

Shachi Kurl | Posted 03.25.2013 | Canada British Columbia
Shachi Kurl

Timing is everything in B.C. politics. And wouldn't you know, it's also the essence of thousands of Bollywood films. A chance meeting that develops into forbidden love? Bollywood. The moment the evil uncle clunks granny on the head and makes off with the family fortune, leaving the heroine a pauper? Bollywood. But who thought India's prolific Hindi film industry would be at the centre of a dramatic saga of its own, playing out on location over the next five months across British Columbia's political soundstage?

Times Of India Film Awards: Will B.C. Benefit From Bollywood Event?

Adeel Suhrwardy | Posted 03.25.2013 | Canada British Columbia
Adeel Suhrwardy

The B.C. premier announced this week Metro Vancouver will host the Times of India Film Awards. Reactions within the South Asian community are mixed; some are touting it as a political ploy to gain South Asian votes. What remains to be seen is if the community and businesses at large will be able to tap into the longer term business opportunities an event of this nature can provide.

Going To Bat For B.C. Film

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 03.25.2013 | Canada British Columbia

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's New Democratic Party Leader Adrian Dix hopes to land a supporting role in saving the province's television and film ind...

Thousands Rally For B.C. Film

CBC | Posted 03.25.2013 | Canada British Columbia

Thousands of film industry professionals packed into a warehouse at a North Vancouver studio Tuesday night as part of a growing movement to save B.C....

Bollywood's Coming To Vancouver

The Huffington Post B.C. | Posted 01.22.2013 | Canada British Columbia

Vancouver will see Bollywood's most glamorous stars as it hosts the inaugural Times of India Film Awards in April, announced B.C. Premier Christy Clar...