Film Commission Services

How Can We Help?

Manitoba Film & Music is here to assist you during every stage of production.

STAGE 1: Development

  • Script breakdown
  • Tailored digital location photo packages on a dedicated secure site and full location gallery
  • Digital production information including the Manitoba Film and Video Production Tax Credit and the line producer’s handbook
  • Preliminary scouting services including assistance with accommodations for initial scout
  • Facilitate and accompany producer scouts
  • Follow-up scouting as required
  • Liaising and putting you in contact with “problem solvers” for your filming needs
  • Assistance in arranging meetings with unions, guilds, associations, civic, municipal and provincial government contacts

STAGE 2: Pre-Production

  • Work with production/location managers to facilitate access to sensitive locations
  • Assist with permit procedures for provincial and federal jurisdictions
  • Continued use of our location photo library

STAGE 3: Principal Photography

  • Your first provincial government contact should issues arise
  • Liaise with municipal and local government agencies as needed

These services, combined with an outstanding tax credit program make Manitoba an irresistible film destination.