Behind the LensOkanagan Film Commission

Film Office & Commission

Okanagan Film Commission

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

The Okanagan Film Commission is the regional film commission for British Columbia's Okanagan Valley (Kelowna, Vernon, Penticton and surrounding regional districts), promoting the region to film and TV productions. It provides free location scouting assistance, liaison with local governments for permits, and connections to regional crew, equipment, and support services, including a production and crew resource section on its site.

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

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Promotes BC's motion picture tax credits (via Creative BC) rather than a region-specific incentive; provides locations, crew and production support.

Official incentive details

Contact & details

ContactJon Summerland, Film Commissioner

Filmed here

Productions recorded as having shot in the area Okanagan Film Commission covers.

Title data and poster artwork from TMDB. Sources: each office's own credits page, and filming locations recorded in Wikidata.

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