39 Top Film Production Startups and Companies in Canada

This article showcases our top picks for the best Canada based Film Production companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Film Production industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

• Innovation
  • Innovative ideas
  • Innovative route to market
  • Innovative product
• Growth
  • Exceptional growth
  • Exceptional growth strategy
• Management
• Societal impact

Top Canada Film Production Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Celtx

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Celtx is the world’s first all-in-one media pre-production system. It replaces ‘paper & binder’ pre-production with a digital approach

Placenote

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Placenote SDK helps developers build AR apps that interact with the real world

Circus

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Circus is an HR Platform that helps content creators take care of their Talent.

Thunderbird Entertainment

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Thunderbird is a rapidly growing Vancouver-based TV and film production company with offices in Los Angeles, Toronto and London.

GSM Project

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GSM Project is a multidisciplinary design and production firm.

Unlimited

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UNLIMITED is at the forefront in the design and creation of high-end Virtual Reality Experiences.

ApprenticeA Productions

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ApprenticeA Productions (owned by Corey Vidal) produces online video content that harnesses the viral nature of YouTube and social media.

Onset Communications

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Onset Communications has developed visual assistant,visual communication tool that reduces miscommunication,delays and mistakes on film.

Tangent Animation

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Tangent Animation is media and production company specializes in CG Animation, Visual Effects & Software Development & more.

Rodeo FX

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Rodeo Fx offers visual effects services for cinema and television.

Memento

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Memento is a digital platform that offers users to create group videos for appreciation and various occasions.

Dunya Media

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Dunya is a production company that provides social films about Canadian citizens with Indian ancestry.

Croogloo

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Croogloo is designed to streamline workflows and reconcile data across disparate systems.

Bron Studios

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BRON is a worldwide media and entertainment company committed to furthering the art and craft of meaningful commercial storytelling.

Screenlight

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Easily capture the clear-cut feedback you need to swiftly drive video projects forward.

The BlackBox Digital Guild

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BlackBox.global is a revolutionary global community and business platform for Film & Video creators.

Banger

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BANGER is the world’s preeminent creator of Heavy Metal content.

Muse Entertainment

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Muse Entertainment is a film and television production company which produces drama series, television movies and documentaries.

Sim International

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Sim is a content creation platform that provides camera equipment, dailies and post-production solutions.

LNG Studios

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LNG Studios is a creative visualization agency specializing in virtual reality, architecture, and real estate

Image Engine Design

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Image Engine is a visual effects studio working in the production environments of television series, movies of the week, and feature films.

Scanlab Photogrammetry

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3D Scanning & Digital Doubles Studio in Vancouver. We specialize in high-resolution 3D Scanning of Actors for Feature Film, TV, Games and VR

Vidhub

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Vidhub enables the world’s best studios, corporations, and classrooms to review and discuss their videos online.

Zebra Media

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Zebra Media is a video production company offering multi-platform commercial and branded content production services.

Dreww

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Full-service advertising agency + production studio

Blackout Media

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Story development foundry, and new media production house.

Carbon Arc Independent Cinema

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Carbon Arc is building a dedicated space for independent cinema and is now offering virtual cinema screenings.

Search Engine Films

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Search Engine Films is an independent film distributor and production company.

REAL by FAKE

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REAL by FAKE provides Producers, Distributors and Broadcasters Post-Production and the full spectrum of cutting-edge digital visual effects.

Side Street Post

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Side Street Post specializes in production services with advanced technology and solutions by reducing the cost and maximizing creativity.

Sim Post Production Business

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Sim is a content creation platform that provides camera equipment, dailies and post-production solutions.

Greenlight Essentials

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Greenlight Essentials is a company that helps entertainment professionals make more successful films with a low budget.

Thomson-Gordon Group

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Thomson-Gordon Group produces films, manufactures bearings for marine as well as provides bushing & seal applications for aviation sectors.

CROWNBITS

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Building Experiences in Anime and Video Games

Hodgee Films

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Hodgee Films is a production company that specializes in music, travel and pop culture-based documentaries.

Fearless

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Fearless is a streaming site for independent creators from around the world focused on representation and inclusion in film.

Frantic Films

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Frantic Films Canadian branded content and live action production company.

Artifex Studios

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Artifex Studios is a visual effects studio that offers services for films, motion pictures and television.

Lake William Films

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Lake William Films is a film industry that offers video writing, direction, production, content creation and ideas.