Published Resources

Two published filmographies provide further information about films made in British Columbia before 1966, including items that are not in the BC Archives' collection. These books can be found in many public and university libraries, and copies can be consulted in our reference room.

Motion Picture Production in British Columbia, 1898 - 1940:  A Brief Historical Background and Catalogue by Colin Browne. British Columbia Provincial Museum Heritage Record no. 6. Victoria: British Columbia Provincial Museum, 1979.

Camera West:  British Columbia on Film, 1941 - 1965, by Dennis J. Duffy. Victoria: Provincial Archives of British Columbia, 1986. This book includes a supplement with updated information on pre-1940 films.