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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 […]
What Future Do You Envision For Filmmaking?
What changes would you like to see as productions start up again? Take the Reel Green industry survey!
Production Innovation: Slack
Check out producer and director, Zach Lipovsky, and what he’s done to reduce the amount of paper on his productions! Reel Green caught up with Zach Lipovsky, the creator of […]
Industry Support for Electrical Infrastructure in our Parks!
Vancouver Parks Board passes motion for Gas and Diesel Generator Pollution Elimination Strategy. On June 24th, 2019, the Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation unanimously passed a motion introduced by […]
Request for Proposal: Reel Green Legacy Project
Reel Green will be raising funds from the British Columbia motion picture industry during the month of April 2020 to fund an identified environmental legacy project. Reel Green, an industry […]
Tell Us What’s Happening Feature | Zero’s Sustainability Story
Zero is a dark comedy about a zero waste serial killer. From the very story concept to the last detail of production, Zero took sustainable filmmaking to another level by […]
Higher Education Roundtable with Reel Green
The Higher Education Roundtable was started to engage those in the Lower Mainland who are developing the next generation of filmmakers, to ensure that we teach students that integrating sustainability […]
Tell Us What’s Happening | The Terror: Infamy’s Set Donation and Reuse Success
The production of the second season of AMC’s horror drama series donated its entire suite of physical set buildings for reuse. AMC’s horror drama series The Terror Season 2: Infamy […]