Alberta's Film Industry

Alberta is home to expert crews that have been nominated for more than 50 Academy Awards and have received 22 Emmy Award wins out of over 90 nominations, more than any other jurisdiction in Canada. Crews are highly skilled in working on North American, European and Bollywood productions including small and large budget feature films, series, pilots, documentaries, made-for-television movies, lifestyle programs and commercial production.

Alberta Film offers comprehensive productions services from information about unions and guilds to contacts for highly-skilled and experienced crew including producers, directors, location managers, grips, costume designers and more.

Search our Production Resources for industry-related companies/individuals/services available in Alberta.

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“Calgary could move with the speed of light because they understood the demands of doing TV. We felt that would be critical with the amount of time we had."

Fargo Executive Producer Warren Littlefield, The Locations Guide , April 2014.  

Last reviewed/revised: May 12, 2015
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