Social Impact
According to a recent survey, Canada now has more than 7,000 social enterprises. As responsible stewards of public funds, BOC has a 100% success rate with Federal and Provincial grant funding for film and television. Our social enterprise model brings value to private businesses and delivers award-winning documentary films, raising awareness on key social issues.
Projects
- Social Issue – US Department of Energy Solar Decathlon
- Locations Filmed – Calgary, AB, Washington, DC
- Distribution – ShawTV
- Video Link – YouTube
- Budget – $184,000
- Governments involved – Alberta
- Social Issue – Indigenous – More sustainable homes
- Locations Filmed – Calgary, AB, Madrid, Spain
- Distribution – ShawTV
- Video Link – Vimeo
- Budget – $192,000
- Governments involved – Alberta
- Social Issue – US Department of Energy Solar Decathlon
- Locations Filmed – Calgary, AB, Irvine, California
- Distribution – ShawTV
- Video Link – YouTube
- Budget – $121,000
- Governments involved – Alberta
- Social Issue – Impaired Driving
- Locations Filmed – Calgary, AB
- Distribution – ShawTV
- Video Link – Vimeo
- Budget – $133,000
- Governments involved – Alberta
- Social Issue – Energy Transition
- Locations Filmed – Calgary + Edmonton, AB, San Francisco + Los Angeles, CA
- Distribution – Colorado Environmental Film Festival / ShawTV
- Video Link – Vimeo
- Budget – $184,000
- Governments involved – Alberta
- Social Issue – Energy Transition
- Locations Filmed – Calgary + Edmonton, AB
- Distribution – ShawTV
- Video Link – Vimeo
- Budget – $141,000
- Governments involved – Alberta
- Social Issue – Energy Transition
- Locations Filmed – Calgary + Edmonton, AB, Stuttgart, Düsseldorf, Berlin, Germany
- Distribution – ShawTV
- Video Link – Vimeo
- Budget – $149,000
- Governments involved – Alberta
- Social Issue – Corruption on Aboriginal Reserves
- Locations Filmed – Calgary, AB, North Battleford, SK
- Distribution – Montreal First Peoples’ Festival / Shaw TV
- Video Link – Vimeo
- Budget – $182,000
- Governments involved – Alberta
- Social Issue – Corruption on Aboriginal Reserves
- Locations Filmed – Calgary, AB, North Battleford, SK
- Distribution – NA
- Video Link – Vimeo
- Budget – $158,000
- Governments involved – Alberta
- Social Issue – Choices available for families
- Locations Filmed – Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, Lethbridge, AB
- Distribution – ShawTV
- Video Link – Facebook
- Budget – $190,000
- Governments involved – Alberta
- Social Issue – Choices available for families
- Locations Filmed – Calgary, Edmonton, Red Deer, Lethbridge, AB
- Distribution – ShawTV
- Video Link – Facebook
- Budget – $118,000
- Governments involved – Alberta
- Social Issue – African culture in Canada
- Locations Filmed – Calgary, Edmonton, AB, Nairobi, Kenya
- Distribution – ShawTV/OMNI Television
- Video Link – Facebook
- Budget – $365,000
- Governments involved – Alberta
- Social Issue – LGBTQ
- Locations Filmed – Calgary, AB
- Distribution – ShawTV
- Video Link – Dropbox
- Budget – $94,000
- Governments involved – Alberta
- Social Issue – Arts & Culture, Cannabis, Immigration
- Locations Filmed – Calgary, AB, Nelson, BC, Nairobi, Kenya, Shenzhen, China
- Distribution – TELUS Optik TV
- Video Link – Vimeo
- Budget – $910,000
- Governments involved – Alberta & Canada
- Social Issue – Energy Transition
- Locations Filmed – Calgary, Okotoks, Edmonton, Banff, Okotoks, AB
- Distribution – TELUS Optik TV
- Video Link – Vimeo
- Budget – $960,000
- Governments involved – Alberta & Canada
- Social Issue – Most Innovative Companies in Canada
- Locations Filmed – TBD
- Distribution – TELUS Optik TV
- Video Link -TBD
- Budget – $450,000
- Governments involved – Alberta & Canada
- Brand Partnerships – Eavor
Press
Feb 4, 2016
Calgary filmmakers shine a new light on Africa with documentary series, Motherland.
March 12, 2015
Timely documentary examines ‘Pipeline Wars’, wins award at Colorado Environmental Film Festival.