Are you interested in saving photos, film, or videos from older formats that you can no longer access, or are getting worn out? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
For work or personal memories like a wedding on VHS or projector slides, a childhood Super 8 film, or nostalgic photo albums. We want to help you preserve them by creating a digital copy for easier storage and viewing for years to come.
Film.Ca Cinemas offers a full on-site digital conversion service. We don't ship your items to other 3rd party companies and all work is digitized in-house!
In order to best serve you, please book an in-person appointment at Film.Ca Cinemas with a Digital Works Technician.
Please click the button below to schedule!
Please complete the service request form to bring to your consultation, along with the items that you would like to convert. If you not able to print, we will complete the form with you.
Services we offer:
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VHS, VHSc, HDV, MiniDV, Hi8, Digital 8, 8MM, DV, DVcam
$20.00 per tape (up to 120 minutes)
DVDs
$15 per DVD
Beta
$40/tape (up to 120 minutes)
Other Pro Formats
BetaCam, 3/4" U-Matic - $40
* For orders with 10+ tapes, $15 per tape
8mm, Super8
$0.25 per foot
Add $0.05 per foot for sound
16mm
$0.55 per foot
Add $0.05 per foot for sound
HD conversions and frame-by-frame scanning for the highest quality!
Slides up to 3600DPI Resolution
$0.75 per slide for 35MM
For other formats please enquire
35MM
$1.00 per image
$20.00 per roll
Resolution 300DPI-3600DPI
Bundle of 25 individual photos - $20 per bundle
2 or more bundles of 25 photos - $17.50 per bundle
Photo Album pages
$2.00 per page, scanned as full/single page
Allow us to convert your shorts, trailers, documentaries, and feature films into a DCP that can be screened at film festivals, and in theatres around the world.
As a movie theatre, we are uniquely positioned to know exactly what is needed in a DCP conversion. We test all final products onsite to ensure you receive only a perfect product.
Our rates are competitive as we understand the film-making business is not an easy one. Our goal is to provide a valuable service to all filmmakers.
To learn more and submit a request please click here.
*Included with Delivery
Cloud File Link
Available Delivery Add-ons
Hard Drive (client owned)
SD Card - dependent on amount of storage needed
USB - $25 (or bring your own in for free)
DVD - $15 for DVD mastering
Cloud Storage - please enquire for more information
What our guests are saying about Digital Works!:
New "Sneak Peek" Service
Have no idea what's on your tapes or film reels? We're able to help!
Drop off your items with us, we'll provide you with screenshots so that you can decide whether or not you'd like proceed with the transfer.
$2.50 per item + HST
If you decide to proceed, regular transfer rates will apply.
If you do not wish to transfer, we'll return your items to you with the sneak peek rate invoice.
Please book like a regular consulation to bring in your items, or speak with a cast member at snack bar to drop-off.
Drop-Off Forms Available at Snack Bar!
We're now offering an even faster way to get your memories digitized!
I. Bring in the items that you would like to transfer to leave in our care
II. Complete our drop-off form at snack bar
III. Confirm your quote via email once our Digital Works team reaches out within 1-2 business days
*Drop-off is available during operating hours Monday - Sunday
*Consultations are available to book with our team Monday - Friday
Films or Video that are in poor condition or damaged may be subject to further preparation fees once materials are fully reviewed by our staff at intake.
*We cannot convert any copyrighted materials, unless you are the legal copyright holder.
*Minimum invoice is $50.00.
Introducing Digital Works Canada!
A convenient box service that offers the easiest way to future-proof your memories on film, tape, photos & more, keeping them safe and secure for generations to come.
