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The ins and outs of being a filming location

We previously wrote about location scouting tips for filmmakers, but what if you’re on the other side? Becoming a filming location can be an exciting and rewarding new chapter as a business or home owner, but can also lead to...

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Scam Alert

** UPDATE [March 13, 2024] ** Industry members have alerted us to another scam, from someone claiming to be a producer with Tirizia Film Services and filming a short film ("The Holy Land") in Ottawa starting March 28. The email...

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Ottawa Film Office Celebrates Record-Breaking First Half of 2021

Live-action dramatic production contributed nearly $16 million to the local economy in the first two quarters For immediate release July 8, 2021 Ottawa – The Ottawa Film Office, the local not-for-profit organization dedicated to growing Ottawa’s film and television industry,...

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Ottawa Film Office Announces 2021-2022 Board of Directors

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 today the re-election of its Board of Directors and the appointment of CKCU Executive Director Kwende Kefentse...

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