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Filming in Canada doesn’t only mean access to world-class talent and stunning locations — it lets your budget really deliver that Hollywood magic! Thanks to the Canadian dollar, production dollars go much further, turning tight budgets into blockbuster possibilities. Pair that with Canada’s incredible tax incentives, and it’s like finding a treasure chest in a snowbank! With the dollar going even further in Canada, you can spend less time worrying about costs and more time integrating state-of-the art cinematic toys into your masterpiece, all while enjoying the perks of one of the best filmmaking destinations on the planet!

pricing

On-camera talent in Canada offers significant advantages for commercial film production, thanks to the country's diverse population and high-caliber acting community. Canadian actors bring a wide range of authentic looks, accents, spoken languages and cultural perspectives, allowing brands to connect with audiences on a truly multicultural and global scale. 

TALENT TYPE
Usage
$CAD
(TORONTO)
$USD
(TORONTO)
$CAD
(VANCOUVER)
$USD
(VANCOUVER)
UNION (ACTRA) SESSION / 10 HOURS
(*Base fare excl. union fringes & handling)
OCP @ SCALE
EXTRA
$835
$512
$593
$364
$835
$512
$593
$364
ACTRA MADE
FOR NEW
MEDIA CONTENT
1 Year of use
OCP @ SCALE – SESSION
OCP @ SCALE 1 YR OF USE
$1,426
Based on Usage
$1,012
Based on Usage
$1,426
Based on Usage
$1,012
Based on Usage
NON-UNION
SESSION /
BASE RATE
OCP
EXTRA
$600-$750 + 15%
$300
$420-$533 +15%
$210
$600-$750 + 15%
$300
$420-$533 +15%
$210
NON-UNION
1 YR NATIONAL
BUYOUT
OCP @ NORTH AMERICA
(TVC, WEB & SOCIAL)
$4000 + 15%
$2840 + 15%
$4000 + 15%
$2840 + 15%
NON-UNION
1 YR DIGITAL
OCP @ WORLDWIDE
(TVC, WEB & SOCIAL)
$6000 + 15%
$4,260 +15%
$6000 + 15%
$4,260 +15%
talent
CANADIAN FILM CREWS

Canadian film crews are highly sought after for their expertise, making them a valuable asset on any production. Trained through renowned institutions and with extensive experience in both domestic and international projects, Canadian crew members excel in every department. They are well-known for their adaptability, work ethic, and ability to deliver under tight deadlines, ensuring productions stay on schedule and on budget.

UNION CREW ROLE (MIN SCALE, 10HR.)
CANADA
($USD AVERAGE)
USA
($USD AVERAGE)
SAVINGS
(USD/day)
First AD
$1000
$1200
$200
First AC
$513
$825
$312
Grip / Gaffer
$452
$750
$298
Production Designer
$916
$1200
$284
Steadicam Operator
$1050
$2000
$950
key crews

Canada's diverse locations make it an ideal destination for commercial film production, offering a wide range of settings from urban landscapes in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal to the natural beauty of the Rockies and Maritime coastlines. The country features iconic landmarks, historic towns, forests, deserts, and the Arctic tundra, allowing productions to replicate various global locales. Additionally, generous film incentives and excellent infrastructure enhance Canada's appeal for filmmakers, photographers, and content creators.

ICONIC LANDMARKS
HISTORIC TOWNS
GLOBAL CLIMATES
FILM INCENTIVES
Toronto
Vancouver
Montreal
Halifax
Locations
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Canada's diverse locations make it an ideal destination for commercial film production, offering a wide range of settings from urban landscapes in Toronto, Vancouver, and Montreal to the natural beauty of the Rockies and Maritime coastlines. The country features iconic landmarks, historic towns, forests, deserts, and the Arctic tundra, allowing productions to replicate various global locales. Additionally, generous film incentives and excellent infrastructure enhance Canada's appeal for filmmakers, photographers, and content creators.

studio rental size
$CAD
$USD
SMALL STUDIO
500 - 1050 sqft
$2000 - $3500
$1420 - $2485
Medium STUDIO
2000 - 5500 sqft
$2500 - $4,500
$1775-$3195
large STUDIO
6000 - 10 000 sqft
$4500
$3195-$3905
sound stage
10 000+ sqft
$6000
$4260
virtual production volume studio
$20000
$14200
Studios