Creative BC Receives Additional $1 Million
/The government announced on Saturday (April 6) that it will provide an additional $1 million to Creative BC, bringing the total fund to $2 million.
Creative BC is the independant, non-profit society combining services previously available through the BC Film Commission and BC Film + Media. Its role is to work with the creative industry in the province to develop and implement a strategy that capitalizes on the sector's strengths and identifies new growth opportunities.
The funds will be used to address priorities including increasing support for the development of BC originated film and television content, extending digital and market access programs to its expanded client base in publishing, music and interactive content development, as well as providing continuing assistance to regional film commissions.
