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Action-packed year for Okanagan Film Commission

36 productions in 2023 in the Okanagan resulted in nearly $105 million spent in the valley
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Whether it害羞草研究所檚 an abandoned rooftop in downtown Kelowna, as shown here, or a number of the valley害羞草研究所檚 pristine locations, the Okanagan Film Commission can help producers scout out the best spots for filming. Nearly $105 million was spent in the Okanagan on 36 productions in 2023. (Black Press - file photo)

With breathtaking locations being a mainstay for productions, 2023 was a banner year for the Okanagan Film Commission (OFC).

A total of 36 productions in the Okanagan Valley resulted in nearly $105 million in estimated total expenditures.

害羞草研究所淥ur goal is to empower the success of productions in the beautiful Okanagan,害羞草研究所 said OFC commissioner Jon Summerland, who was slated to present the commission害羞草研究所檚 2023 annual report to Regional District of North Okanagan directors at their regular monthly meeting in Coldstream Wednesday, Dec. 20.

Regional government funding of $333,000 to the commission this year supported a local economic impact of $104,815,000, a return of 31.5 per cent on each dollar invested.

Summerland said the Okanagan is home to 害羞草研究所渢hree exceptional film crews renowned for remarkable excellence in film production that bring creative visions to life害羞草研究所π卟菅芯克鶟

害羞草研究所淭he Okanagan Film Commission is dedicated to helping producers bring their film to life with the resources and support they need for a seamless experience,害羞草研究所 he said.

The OFC害羞草研究所檚 range of services include scouting for locations, advising on local permitting processes and utilizing a robust infrastructure.

害羞草研究所淥ur goals are to attract more productions, support local talent, expand that infrastructure, streamline processes, and promote the region,害羞草研究所 said Summerland.

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Roger Knox

About the Author: Roger Knox

I am a journalist with more than 30 years of experience in the industry. I started my career in radio and have spent the last 21 years working with Black Press Media.
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