Welcome to the British Columbia Film website.

The site is designed to provide quick and easy access to information on BRITISH COLUMBIA FILM programs and activities as well as information on the film and television industry in British Columbia. You can view and download program guidelines and application forms, press releases and annual reports, and a variety of industry resources including a British Columbia producer's list and film industry information guide. Check out the 'Q & A' section for answers to frequently asked questions.

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February 3, 2010

BRITISH COLUMBIA GOVERNMENT PROPOSES CHANGES TO FILM AND TELEVISION TAX CREDITS - AND A NEW TAX CREDIT FOR INTERACTIVE DIGITAL MEDIA


The province plans to raise the basic Production Services Tax Credit to 33 per cent from 25 per cent, the Digital Animation or Visual Effects (DAVE) tax credit to 17.5 per cent from 15 per cent and the qualified BC labour expenditures cap to 60 per cent from 48 per cent. In addition, the province proposes a new BC Interactive Digital Media tax credit of 17.5 per cent of eligible BC labour costs. Additional details will be released with the upcoming provincial budget.

View the full Ministry of Finance press release.



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