Set the Scene in Orillia & Lake Country
Resources for Film Destination Development
Located 90 minutes North of Toronto, Orillia & Lake Country is a scenic region with crystalline lakes, small town charm, and unique rural filming opportunities. Whether you are looking to film in Orillia & Lake Country or are a business interested in learning more to becoming a film-friendly location, we are working on developing the tools for you.
Please reach out to the following contacts for filming inquiries in the following regions.
City of Orillia
Ryan Lay, Manager of Economic Development
rlay@orillia.ca
705-329-3825
Township of Severn
Becky Breedon, Economic Development Officer
bbreedon@severn.ca
705-325-2315 x278
Township of Oro-Medonte
Jennifer Whitley, Economic Development Officer
jwhitley@oro-medonte.ca
705-487-2171 x2159
Township of Ramara
Ashley Watson, Manager of Business, Communications and Community Engagement
awatson@ramara.ca
705-484-5374 x322
Chippewas of Rama First Nation
Mary-Anne Willsey, Director of Business Operations, Economic Development
maryanne@ramafirstnation.ca
705-345-7797
Orillia and Lake Country Tourism
Kris Puhvel, Executive Director
executive@orillialakecountry.ca
705-325-9321
Moon Point, 2010
Campton Manor, Oro-Medonte, 2018
I’ll Take Your Dead, Severn, 2018
Dashing Home for Christmas, Downtown Orillia, 2020
Cup of Cheer, Downtown Orillia, 2020
Boy City, Orillia, 2021
The Path of Totality, Orillia Central School, 2021
Picture Perfect Romance, Orillia, 2022
Christmas By Chance
Precision, Orillia, 2025
The Ontario Film Commission’s Locations Library is one of the most comprehensive film location listings worldwide. Interested in becoming a location listed in this library? Reach out to your municipality’s film contact or learn more on ontariocreates.ca
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