News Items tag as: Okanagan Film Commission

Actor Richard Dreyfuss is filming a movie in the Okanagan
March 28, 2018 - 4:20 PM

WEST KELOWNA – Actor Richard Dreyfuss and MMA star Gina Carano are in West Kelowna filming an action movie.
Winning Okanagan water documentary's theme is universal
February 05, 2018 - 8:30 PM

KELOWNA - A documentary with an Okanagan connection that evokes a universal theme recently won a prestigious industry award.
Extreme weather impacts Okanagan film industry in 2017
January 22, 2018 - 5:30 PM

Wild weather events resulted in the loss of several film productions in the Okanagan last year.
TV movie to be shot in the Okanagan before new year
November 15, 2017 - 4:32 PM

OKANAGAN - A new TV movie will be shot in the Okanagan this year, the first of two films being produced in the area before the new year.
Animated series for kids being produced in Kelowna
September 14, 2017 - 1:59 PM

KELOWNA - A new, animated children’s series made in Kelowna is due to come online later this year.
Film industry looking for Okanagan homes that want to be famous
July 25, 2017 - 3:00 PM

OKANAGAN – If you’ve ever wanted to see your house on the big screen, this is your chance.
Peachland director returns to hometown to shoot a movie
July 19, 2017 - 1:59 PM

PEACHLAND - A Peachland film maker will be coming home to shoot a second feature film in the area.
Hallmark Channel sequel filming in South Okanagan
June 15, 2017 - 6:30 PM

KELOWNA - Following the successful film Autumn in the Vineyard comes a new film being shot in the South Okanagan Summer in the Vineyard.
Christina Ricci, John Cusack to film in Okanagan
May 23, 2017 - 11:55 AM

OKANAGAN - Christina Ricci, John Cusack and Brendan Fletcher are coming to the Okanagan to film a movie.
Mental health website looking for actors in South Okanagan
April 05, 2017 - 4:31 PM

PENTICTON - A new production has issued a casting call for actors for a Penticton shot.
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Booming construction industry leaves contractors scrambling to find workers
OKANAGAN - Contractors in the Okanagan are having a tough time finding workers. With more people retiring from the construction business than are picking up the tools, combined with under-the-table operations cutting corners, construction firms i