Whether you're searching for a waterfront, industrial, historic or small-town setting, Port Colborne offers a range of locations that can accommodate a variety of film and television productions. Find information and industry resources to help plan your production in Port Colborne.
Filming locations in Port Colborne
Port Colborne's diverse landscape offers a variety of potential settings for film and television productions, including:
- Lake Erie waterfront and beaches
- the Welland Canal and surrounding areas
- parks and trails
- historic buildings and architecture
- downtown streets and commercial areas
- industrial areas
- residential and rural settings
- City facilities and properties
Availability and requirements vary by location. Productions interested in filming on City property should review the City's Filming Policy and obtain any required permits or approvals before filming.
Industry Resources
The following organizations provide resources and information for Ontario and Canadian film and television productions.
Ontario Creates
The main hub of film activity in the Province of Ontario, offering consultation services, liaison support and location or scouting information
Film Ontario
An advocacy group on behalf of the industry at all levels to promote Ontario as a leading production jurisdiction
Directors Guild of Canada in Ontario
A provincial labour organization that represents key creative and operational specialists
Writers Guild of Canada
A union representing professional screenwriters across Canada
ACTRA (Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists)
The national union of professional performers working in recorded media in Canada, representing the interests of over 28,000 members across the country