Kingston Film Office

• Spy thriller one of a series of films shooting inside Kingston Penitentiary

  Kingston film commissioner Alex Jansen says 80% of the crew are local and local businesses contributed to set design and construction.

  Entertainment

  Jul 20, 2022
  
• Mayor of Kingstown shoot brings millions to Kingston economy: film office

  Spending to house cast and crew for the filming of Mayor of Kingstown in Kingston, Ont., reached more than $2 million, accounting for a big boost in the struggling industry.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2021
  
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• Kingston Pen tours put on hold for TV series production

  The Kingston Penitentiary is not offering tours while the series 'The Mayor of Kingstown' films inside the historic prison's walls.

  Entertainment

  Sep 9, 2021
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• Film office predicts $1 million pumped into Kingston community from 2021 productions

  The Kingston film office says it expects more than a $1 million to be pumped into the local community from TV and film productions over 2021.

  Entertainment

  Jun 1, 2021
• ‘Murdoch Mysteries’ to film in Kingston, Ont. again next week

  CBC's 'Murdoch Mysteries' will be filming in various downtown Kingston locations next week. Due to COVID-19, the city and crew ask crowds to stay away.

  Entertainment

  May 28, 2021
• Local film office markets Kingston Penitentiary for Hollywood productions

  Once a place where people were keen to get out, it’s now becoming a popular place to get in. Kingston is planning another season of public tours at Kingston Penitentiary, the city’s notorious former prison, in 2020.

  Entertainment

  Sep 26, 2019
• Film, television production at Kingston Penitentiary on the table

  From big house to movie set, Kingston Penitentiary is expected to play a starring role in future movies and television series.

  Entertainment

  Dec 4, 2018