Locally crafted beer commercials for your local craft breweries
The Craft Brews of the Columbia Basin is a competition for professional and emerging filmmakers, and amateur video/professional beer enthusiasts, to create, an up to 3-minute ‘out of the box’, beer commercial or short film featuring one of the participating craft breweries in the British Columbia East and West Kootenay Rockies region.
For a list of participating breweries visit our website.
Films will premiere at The 2nd Annual Craft Brews of the Columbia Basin Film Competition gala screening in Nelson, BC on October 10, 2019 and tour theatres in the communities of participating breweries over dates throughout October (BC Craft Beer Month)
The top three films determined by Jury will receive cash prizes.
Jury prizes: $1750 (CAD) top prize, $1000 (CAD) second, $750 (CAD) third
The top pick for audience choice, ‘Growler’ award, will be given out at each screening along the tour, with the filmmaker receiving the most screening ‘’ being awarded the tour, ‘Golden Growler’ Audience Choice award and $1500 (CAD) cash prize.
Audience choice awards: Individual screening Growler Audience Award trophy and Brewery prizes
Highest cumulative screening Growlers receives the Golden Growler trophy - Tour Audience Award, + $1500 (CAD) cash prize