White Owl Film Studios

Revolutionizing Film Production in Northern Ontario

Largest Indigenous Led Production Studio in Canada

Welcome to White Owl Film Studios

Northern Ontario’s Premier Film Production Hub

Located in the heart of Wahnapitae First Nation, White Owl Film Studios is Northern Ontario’s largest Indigenous-led film studio.

We provide the infrastructure, support, and resources necessary to create world-class productions. From 20,000 square feet of studio space to in-house rigging by Upright Services, we offer everything filmmakers need to bring their creative vision to life.

Why Choose WOFS?

20,000 Square Feet of Clear-Span Studio Space

64-foot Ceilings for large-scale productions

In-House Rigging Services provided by Upright Services

NOHFC Incentives: Up to $2M for Northern production spend

(50% on eligible expenses)

White Owl Film Studios - more than just a production space.

From local productions to international blockbusters, White Owl Film Studios is the chosen destination for creators. Stay tuned for Deerslayer, (prequel To The Last of the Mohicans) set to be produced at our facility.​

At White Owl Film Studios, we are deeply committed to our communities.

We aim to foster the growth of young talent and contribute to the expansion of the Northern Ontario film industry. Our studio serves as a hub for emerging filmmakers and professionals, offering resources and mentorship to help shape the future of the industry in the region.

With our extensive studio space, in-house services, and experienced professionals, WOFS is an ideal facility for television series and large-scale productions. Whether you’re producing a hit series or a major film, we have the space, support, and expertise to accommodate your needs.

Wahnapitae First Nation is perfectly situated for easy access to local resources, and Sudbury is a well-connected city with:

Our Services

State-of-the-art Facilities:

Our studio is centrally located, just a short commute from Sudbury, making it easy to access surrounding communities!

Sudbury is the production hub of Northern Ontario, offering:

White Owl Film Studios is an ideal space for both large-scale productions and independent filmmakers seeking a supportive, dynamic environment.

Leadership

Roy Roque

CEO - White Owl Film Studios

Driven, tenacious entrepreneurial strategist with a proven track record of driving organizational success through proactive, result-oriented leadership. Transitioning from a successful career as a supervisor with INCO Limited (mining) before attaining his real estate license, Roy has established and operates a diverse portfolio of businesses both on and off-reserve. Co-owner and leader of Creator's Choice cultivation, White Owl distribution, Roque construction, N2N Trading Company, White Birch Post & Rocky's WFN. Roy is skilled in multi-role management, fostering alignment with company principles, and making informed and strategic decisions in weekly officer meetings.

Professional Experience:

Axel Green

Public Relations & Acquisitions Manager

Axel Green is a seasoned professional in the Canadian film industry with extensive experience as an actor, producer, and film technician. As Public Relations and Acquisitions lead at White Owl Film Studios, he drives partnerships and secures key projects. A strong advocate for creativity, Axel plays a vital role in growing the Northern Ontario film community.

His career began with studies in broadcasting and media, followed by theatre training at George Brown College and acting at Vancouver Film School. A full ACTRA member, he launched his acting career in Vancouver in the early 2000s while also developing skills behind the camera. As a producer, he has led music videos, short films, and the indie feature The Road to Tophet, which he produced, starred in, and served as First Assistant Director. With over a decade of experience as a Key Grip, Axel has also worked as a carpenter and set decorator and is a founding member of IATSE 634 Film.

Professional Experience:

Collaborations and Partnerships

At White Owl Film Studios, we are actively seeking collaborations and partnerships to further expand opportunities in the film industry.

Whether you’re a production company, filmmaker, or industry professional, we welcome the chance to work together and create impactful projects.

We are committed to bringing your projects to life. Whether you’re a large studio or an independent filmmaker, we provide a welcoming, professional environment designed to help you succeed.

Ready to Collaborate?

For more information or to book a tour, please contact us:

Axel Green

Public Relations & Acquisitions Manager