Funding

Creative Export Canada invests $90K in JustWatchMe

The streaming platform will use the funds to expand to international markets.

CMF launches three-year equity strategy with accessibility focus

The 2024-2027 EDIA strategy includes improving Persona-ID and further utilizing research and data.

SODEC names 18 documentary and fiction projects for funding

Among the projects selected, six are feature films, eight are short films and four are documentaries.

Bell Fund allocates $2.2 million to 11 short-form series

The selected series include seven scripted projects and four documentaries.

Filming

SODEC selects 10 documentaries for funding

The latest round of the production assistance program allocated funding to feature and medium-length docs.

Trans Filmmaker Summit launches Short Film Fund

The fund will provide resources for an emerging gender-diverse filmmaker to create a short film.

Production

Creative BC commits $1.49M to 22 projects via Production Program

The program provides funding for production and post-production work on scripted and unscripted films and series from B.C.-owned companies.

CMF commits $11.7M across 24 immersive, video game projects

Of the projects funded, 18 were via the Prototyping Program and six were through the Commercial Projects Program.

Telefilm invests $4.8 million in five big-budget English projects

This is the second round of funding for big-budget English market films under the Production Program.

Telefilm commits $4.9 million to 21 feature-length documentaries

The funding is being allocated through Telefilm’s Theatrical Documentary Program.

In Brief: Sundance selects two Canadian copros for doc grant

Plus: The Sundar Prize Film Festival adds new categories for 2025 and the government invests $114K toward a Yukon program.

SODEC selects seven mentorship projects for assistance program

The program supports the networking and mentoring activities of Quebec companies or professional associations.