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White Owl Film Studios in Wahnapitae First Nation looking to capitalize on surge in Ontario-bound productions
White Owl Film Studios in Wahnapitae First Nation is seeking new projects and preparing to celebrate Canadian National Film Day on April 16 by welcoming the community to visit the facility and take in a few Canadian films.
Chief executive officer Roy Roque said that White Owl Film Studios is an Indigenous-led space built to support and uplift all creative voices.
“This studio is my way of giving back to the community — creating opportunities, strengthening our industry, and ensuring Northern Ontario remains a thriving hub for film and television,” Roque explained.
