2 years young
Two Years of Creating, Sharing & Celebrating Amazing Stories on Vancouver Island Earlier this month, we celebrated our second birthday as Empress Avenue Media. We want to take this opportunity to reflect on some of our favourite projects and accomplishments to date, and express our immense gratitude for the support of our community. When Empress […]
principal photography begins on tug of war documentary
Press Release: Local Documentary Tackles Youth Sex Trafficking on Vancouver Island Tug of War follows Mia Golden as she works to protect vulnerable teens from sex trafficking and gang recruitment. We are honoured to be able to acknowledge incredible work that otherwise goes unnoticed in our communities through innovative documentaries that shed light on fascinating […]
hollywood north & covid-19
How the Coronavirus is Changing the Film Industry Forever, in Canada and Beyond Vancouver BC is often referred to as ‘Hollywood North’ for its prolific film production. When California was still struggling with some of the highest COVID-19 rates in North America, BC was being recognized worldwide for its exceptional mitigation of the Coronavirus threat. […]
pulling together in the wake of covid-19
how the cowichan valley is getting #backtowork after the first wave of covid-19 After a year of political and economic uncertainty, COVID-19 and – let’s be honest, 2020 in general – has made the last few years look like a walk in the park. Imagine if Earth was a highly anticipated TV show, returning to […]