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Mary Hall Studio, Nelson, BC
Building the Future of Storytelling in the KootenaysBlog

Building the Future of Storytelling in the Kootenays

What if filmmakers in Nelson could place performers inside a mountain landscape, a historic heritage town, a distant planet—or an entirely imagined world—without leaving the studio? That is the vision…
13/10/2026
Kaslo Hotel, BC
Investing in Film for the Kootenay RegionBlog

Investing in Film for the Kootenay Region

Why the Kootenays Are Ready for More Film and Television Production There’s something we’ve known for a long time here in the Kootenays: this region looks great on camera. From…
21/08/2026
Liz Cohoe @ Lillie & Cohoe
A Lifetime in the MakingNews

A Lifetime in the Making

Some careers are built around ambition. Others are built around passion. For over three decades, renowned hatmaker and designer Liz Cohoe has quietly devoted her life to the timeless art…
08/08/2026
Mark Wolfe, Producer Skimmerhorn Productions, Creston
Filmmaking in the KootenaysBlog

Filmmaking in the Kootenays

Creston's Growing Film Culture: From DIY to Commercial Success People create media for one of three core reasons. First, to make money and build a career, ideally on large-budget, big-crew,…
31/07/2026
Mary Hall Studio, Nelson, BC
Film Studio & Production Office Facilities in Nelson, BCNews

Film Studio & Production Office Facilities in Nelson, BC

Tucked into the hilltop campus of 10th Avenue, the City of Nelson offers a remarkable, ready‑to‑shoot film studio that feels worlds away yet sits minutes from downtown. This is Mary…
24/07/2026
Welcome to the Official Blog of  Kootenay Film ServicesBlog

Welcome to the Official Blog of  Kootenay Film Services

Exploring the Kootenay Film Scene From the snow-shrouded peaks of the Kootenays, down winding rivers through green valleys and farmlands, from deep mountain lakes to the heritage streets of Nelson,…
23/07/2026