Q: What productions are currently shooting in the province?
A: The Alberta Film website has up to the minute listings of current productions shooting in the province. Simply visit Alberta's current productions by CLICKING HERE.


Q: What tax credits are available in the province of Alberta?
A: A tax credit is not available. We don't need a tax credit to give you the best deal in Canada. In a recent study comparing the cost of production in Calgary, Toronto and Vancouver, it was determined that the Alberta costs were lowest, despite the credits offered in the other locales. For more information visit the Advantage page on our website.


Q: How do I register a location in the Location Library?
A: An information package is available to download from the Alberta Film website. Please visit HERE for more information.


Q: Whom should I contact if I was interested in shooting in a national or provincial park?
A: National and provincial parks have specific guidelines which must be followed. Contact information may be found on the Film Guidelines and Permits page of this website.


Q: What department or agency is responsible for film classification?
A: Alberta Arts Education and Film Classification classifies movies and 'coming attractions' trailers before they can be shown in Alberta, and provides advance information about film content. For more information visit their website.

Q: What is the average temperature in Calgary in the month of March?
A: A comprehensive weather listing for Calgary and Edmonton is available on this website. Click HERE for more information.

Q: How can I become an extra on a movie set?
A: A casting director is the individual who hires all extras for feature film and television production. View the list of Alberta casting directors located on the Production Resources page of this website.

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