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WRN Wiki - Film Industry: Vancouver Vancouver, known as "Hollywood North," is a global film production hub, valued for its landscapes, skilled workforce, and tax incentives. In 2021, the industry contributed over $3.4 billion to British Columbia's economy, creating 70,000 jobs. Major studios like Netflix and Disney regularly choose Vancouver for its scenic beauty and cutting-edge facilities, reinforcing the city’s key role in global film production.
WRN Wiki - Film Industry: Vancouver Vancouver, known as "Hollywood North," is a global film production hub, valued for its landscapes, skilled workforce, and tax incentives. In 2021, the industry contributed over $3.4 billion to British Columbia's economy, creating 70,000 jobs. Major studios like Netflix and Disney regularly choose Vancouver for its scenic beauty and cutting-edge facilities, reinforcing the city’s key role in global film production.
“Our province is home to one of the busiest film and TV production centres in North America,” Eby said. “But film production in B.C. has faced significant challenges over the past few years due to the pandemic, labour disruptions, and shifts in industry practices.”
The Vancouver film industry, often referred to as "Hollywood North," presents lucrative opportunities for investors, given its robust infrastructure, government incentives, and global reputation...
BC's film industry is set to benefit from investments in infrastructure and talent development. The province continues to be a hub for visual effects, animation, and post-production work, sectors that are expected to see growth alongside traditional film and television production.
by Chris Sturges & WBN News LangleyBC's film industry is set to benefit from investments in infrastructure and talent development. The province continues to be a hub for visual effects, animation, and post-production work, sectors that are expected to see growth alongside traditional film and television production.
by Chris Sturges & WBN News Langley“Our province is home to one of the busiest film and TV production centres in North America,” Eby said. “But film production in B.C. has faced significant challenges over the past few years due to the pandemic, labour disruptions, and shifts in industry practices.”
by Chris SturgesThe Vancouver film industry, often referred to as "Hollywood North," presents lucrative opportunities for investors, given its robust infrastructure, government incentives, and global reputation...
by Chris SturgesVirtual environments also foster remote collaboration. Teams from different corners of the globe can join a shared digital space to brainstorm, design, and rehearse scenes in real time.
by Chris SturgesOne of the most impactful ways businesses can drive investment is through sponsorships and funding opportunities. By backing local filmmakers, businesses gain exposure through co-branding opportunities...
by Chris SturgesVancouver’s thriving film industry, known as "Hollywood North," is gearing up for an eventful 2025. However, the year ahead brings both exciting opportunities and significant challenges
by Chris SturgesThe growth of AVOD and FAST channels is driven by consumer demand for cost-effective entertainment and advertiser interest in highly targeted, measurable campaigns
by Chris SturgesThe American Film Market underscored the need for independent studios to broaden their horizons. By embracing short-form content, family dramas, and culturally rich narratives...
by Chris Sturges