Creative BC Society is British Columbia's creative-industries agency and home of the BC Film Commission, one of North America's largest production hubs. Administers BC's motion picture tax credits, provides film commission services (locations, community affairs, production support), and runs industry programs like Reel Green (sustainability) and Creative Pathways (workforce development). Maintains production services listings and an industry contacts knowledge hub at knowledgehub.creativebc.com.
Filming incentives
- Rate
- 36-40% provincial + 16% federal
- Credit type
- Refundable Tax Credit
- Min. spend
- None
Figures describe the British Columbia program, not this office. Incentive terms change with legislation: confirm current rates, caps, and eligibility with the office before budgeting.
Checked against official sources 23 July 2026
Full British Columbia incentive breakdown, estimator & comparisonMotion Picture Tax Credits: labour-based refundable corporate income tax credits - Production Services Tax Credit (PSTC) and Film Incentive BC (FIBC) - for live-action, VFX and animation.
Official incentive detailsContact & details
Filmed here
Productions recorded as having shot in the area Creative BC covers.
Seventh Son2014
Elysium2013
Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome2012
Radio Rebel2012
The Suite Life Movie2011
Best Player2011
The Pastor's Wife2011
Rise of the Planet of the Apes2011
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse2010
Watchmen2009
The Twilight Saga: New Moon2009
X-Men Origins: Wolverine2009
20122009
Rampage2009
Spectacular!2009
The Day the Earth Stood Still2008
Married Life2008
Juno2007
Title data and poster artwork from TMDB. Sources: each office's own credits page, and filming locations recorded in Wikidata.
Listings are not confirmation of where a production filmed. This website uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.