The Atlantic Studios Cooperative in Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador

Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador

Corner Brook is a city located on the west coast of the island of Newfoundland in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada....

, offers Atlantic Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

's largest film studio space. It is located in the Annex at the Pepsi Centre, the sporting complex built to host the 1999 Canada Games

Canada Games

The Canada Games is a high-level multi-sport event with a National Artists Program held every two years in Canada, alternating between the Canada Winter Games and the Canada Summer Games. Athletes are strictly amateur only, and represent their province or territory.The Games were first held in 1967...

(and thus also known as the Canada Games Centre). The ASC has access to the main studio, as well as dressing rooms, office space, kitchen and catering facilities, and sporting facilities .

Along with the studio, the ASC owns mobile equipment for filming on location across Newfoundland and Labrador. Together with the studio, this allows filming to be conducted independent of support from the mainland, the primary goal of the ASC's start-up funders .