Do you want to work in the Movies?
Join us for our next forum in Kelowna on OCTOBER 18-19, 2025, 9-6pm
Sign up for this exciting and immersive 2 day event that takes you behind the scenes into the many dynamic departments of filmmaking, from pre-production to post-production. Hear from passionate industry professionals about the various jobs, crafts and equipment. Learn first hand how all these teams work together to turn a script into a well crafted finished film.
Choose from a variety of “mini workshops” that are designed to provide an informative, comprehensive introduction to the various film production departments and the jobs within them. This offering will equip the attendees with a foundational knowledge of the many crew positions available fostering the ability and confidence to potentially find their niche in the film and television industry.Â
Session Length:
Approx: 2 hours each (including breaks)
Cost: $20 Each
Format:
In-person workshops with interactive presentations led by industry professionals. Demonstrations. Q&A sessions
Attendees:
Anyone interested in what jobs and career options are available in the TV & Film industry. Those already working in the TV & FILM industry who are wanting to explore further options.
SPACE IS LIMITED!
Registration starts
September 5th, 2025
Explore Your Options, Find Your Path, Begin Your Journey
OBJECTIVE:
For anyone curious about the TV & Film industry, or those who already work in it. This Forum will provide a more thorough understanding of the unique roles, responsibilities, and workflows within each department. It will also highlight the importance of collaboration and demonstrate how various “teams” work together to fulfill the overall vision for each television & film project.
| TIME | Studio 101 | Studio 102 | Studio 103 |
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| 9 am |
PARKING LOT
CREW CALL
Safety meeting, breakfast, department collaboration, shoot schedule.
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| 10 am | Grips & Gaffers | Locations / Production Assistant | Set Decoration / Props |
| BUY NOW $20 |
Saturday Sunday |
Saturday Sunday |
Saturday Sunday |
| LUNCH | |||
| 1 pm | Camera & Lighting | Production Coordinator / Production Office | Hair, Makeup, Wardrobe |
| BUY NOW $20 |
Saturday Sunday |
Saturday Sunday |
Saturday Sunday |
| 3:30 pm | Directing & AD / Assistant Directing | Script Supervisor / Intimacy Coordinator | Post Production and Sound |
| BUY NOW $20 |
Saturday Sunday |
Saturday Sunday |
Saturday Sunday |
Times / schedule subject to change.
If this happens we can work together to make things work.
Choose as many as you want — $20 each.
Buy 2, get a FREE ticket to Horror Fest!
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The Okanagan TV & Film Industry Forum is the collective brain child of Dalias Blake and Damon Gregory. Shannon Owens joined the team in 2024. Having strong ties to the Okanagan, Dalias, Damon & Shannon create each event with the goal of uniting, educating and advancing the TV and Film industry both in the Okanagan region and as a whole.
📞 250-848-1825
We look forward to seeing you!