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Blessing Bags with Vancouver Film Studios
Take a look at this short interview with Vancouver Film Studios about their Blessing Bags initiative this past holiday season. Reel Green interviewed Natasha Dickson of Vancouver Film Studio about […]
Tell Us What’s Happening – Tie-in use in Vancouver!
The use of industry specific power tie-ins at Vancouver Art Gallery in 2019 has been a great success. To reduce fuel consumption, productions will need to tie-in more. In addition […]
X-FILES Season 11 Diverts 68% of waste in BC!
21st Century Fox Social Impact has provided their sustainability report for Season 11 of the X-Files and the results are fantastic! For those who don’t know, The X-Files has been […]
September Reel Green Meeting Recap
On Thursday, September 19th, industry members from throughout the lower mainland gathered at Creative BC for the fully packed bi-monthly Reel Green meeting. This month the meeting focused on the […]
Full-time Sustainability Lead a first nation-wide
Together with support of industry investment, Creative BC is proud to establish a new role, the Reel Green Sustainability Lead within the provincial film commission
July Reel Green Meeting Recap
On Monday, July 15th, a lively group of industry members gathered for the bi-monthly Reel Green Meeting to discuss progress being made in the realm of emissions reductions, and what […]
Reel Green General Meeting Nov 24th Re-Cap
As part of greening the industry, Reel Green is hosting monthly general meetings for members of the industry to attend and be a part of the conversation. The November 2017 […]
New Reel Green Sustainability Lead announced to support Strategic Plan 2021-24
On Earth Day, the Reel Green Advisory Committee publishes its new Strategic Plan 2021-24 and transitions to a service delivery focus by recruiting a full-time role inside the provincial film commission.
Sustainable Lockup – How much did they divert in 2018?
Sustainable Lockup is a local, Vancouver organization that helps productions divert waste through a warehouse donation program. In 2018 they’ve had some impressive stats in terms the amount of waste […]
Tell Us What’s Happening: The Magicians and Sustainability
With over 2K in likes and reactions, The Magicians has made some waves in bringing attention to sustainable production practices with this new video! The Producers have shared with Reel […]
CBC/Radio-Canada to play a leading role in greening the Canadian media industry
As part of Canadian Environment Week, CBC/Radio-Canada today unveiled its new 2021–2026 environmental strategy, Greening Our Story. The five-year plan will see the public broadcaster take a leading role in […]
Independent BC Film Case Study: A Thousand Days of Solitude
Take a look at local Director and Film Maker Jeremiah A. Benskin’s case study on his film A Thousand Days of Solitude. The study takes a look at sustainable production […]