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Waterscapes
Rivers, lakes, waterfalls, a canal – Ottawa has it all!
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Ottawa has doubled for Baltimore, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia – even Los Angeles!
View GalleryUnique Spaces
Film-friendly locations you won’t find anywhere else.
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The countryside is only a short drive from downtown Ottawa.
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Cultural Spaces
World-class galleries, theatres, and museums help Ottawa stand out as a cultural centre.
View GallerySports & Recreation
Stadiums, arenas, golf courses and more – Ottawa has the locations you need for your next big sports movie.
View GalleryByWard Market
Featuring one of Canada’s oldest and largest public markets, the ByWard Market neighbourhood is Ottawa's most popular tourist and filming destination.
View GalleryBridges & Underpasses
With so many lakes and rivers, not to mention the Rideau Canal National Historic Site, bridges abound in the National Capital Region.
View GalleryWho We Are
The Film Office focuses on the continued development, retention, competitiveness, and enhancement of the city’s film and television industry. It also promotes the region as a preferred industry destination and supports the development and growth of the local industry.
Location Support
Don't know where to start? We help foreign (and local) producers find the locations, crew, and services they need to make their production a success.
Resources
Whether you’re looking for local crew, equipment, hotels or other resources, Ottawa has everything you need to make your project come in on time and on budget.
Business Development
We work with local producers and screen-based companies to help them expand and attract new projects to the National Capital Region.
Industry Promotion
We're working towards making sure that Ottawa's screen-based media industry is no longer one of the city's best kept secrets.
From the Blog
Learn more about Ottawa's film and television industry
Comité d’administration et ses nouveaux membres
Ottawa, le 20 Juin 2024 – Le Bureau du film d’Ottawa (OFO), l’organisme local sans but lucratif voué à la croissance de l’industrie cinématographique et télévisuelle d’Ottawa, est ravi d’annoncer la nomination de sa nouvelle présidente, de quatre nouveaux membres et la réélection de son conseil d’administration de Directeurs . Kelly Haussler, directrice du développement […]
Read MoreOFO New board AGM June 24
Ottawa – The Ottawa Film Office (OFO), the local not-for-profit organization dedicated to growing Ottawa’s film and television industry, is delighted to announce the appointment of the new chair, four new members and the re-election of its Board of Directors . Kelly Haussler, Director, Destination Development, Ottawa Tourism was elected as the new chair and the following […]
Read MoreRecrutement de nouveaux membres
Financé par la Ville d’Ottawa, le Bureau du cinéma d’Ottawa (BCO) est une organisation à but non lucratif dont la mission est d’aider à stimuler l’économie d’Ottawa en attirant des productions cinématographiques, télévisuelles et d’animation dans la région, en favorisant la croissance et le développement de l’industrie locale et en promouvant la région en tant […]
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