Filmmaking Industry

FILMMAKING INDUSTRY has enjoyed such a boom in BC since the 1970s that the long-cherished dream of a "Hollywood North" has been realized in the form of Canada's largest feature film and television production centre. In 2017/18 the film industry generated direct spending of several billion dollars, the most of any province. A labour-intensive enterprise, the local industry accounted for 71,140 direct and spin-off jobs, again more than any other province.

Early Filmmaking,...

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