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Funding
Telefilm backs 11 Quebec movies
Quebec’s French language directors have received a cash boost from Telefilm Canada for their latest projects.
Greenberg Fund wraps banner year
Here’s a useful life raft for struggling Canadian filmmakers: Astral Media’s The Harold Greenberg Fund last year invested $3.4 million in Canadian film, much of it seed capital to get projects off the ground in a crisis-era global film business.
IPF renews web series program
The web series funding program will be back for another year, as the Independent Production Fund announces that it will continue support of the format.
CMF’s Creighton: Canadians want access
CMF president and CEO Valerie Creighton sat down with Playback Daily following her participation in The Future of Content panel at Whistler Film Festival to share her thoughts about the CMF’s first year thus far.
Vision Globale lands $6 million in funding
Montreal-based Vision Globale just got a $6 million boost from the Quebec government to help it adapt to the digital age.
Kids projects nab Bell Fund money
Of the 21 projects receiving production grants from the October 1 round of applications to the Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund, half are aimed at the kids demo
CMF POV deadline extended
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) POV program has extended its Dec. 6 deadline into the New Year in order to give doc makers the chance to find the broadcaster needed to access the fund’s cash.
Hot Docs Forum wants pitches
Hot Docs is accepting submissions for the 12th annual Hot Docs Forum – the pitching event formerly known as the Toronto Documentary Forum. The deadline for submissions is January 21, 2011.
CMF reports final CTF funding numbers
The Canada Media Fund has published the 2009/10 annual report for the final year of funding from the CTF.
CFC announces two Shortsnonstop winners
The CFC’s ongoing short film competition Shortsnonstop has named the winner of its quarterly $1,500 cash prize, awarded in conjunction with Telus.
Aboriginal doc wins $20,000 Manitoba pitch
Jaime Black and Tina Keeper from Kistikan Pictures snagged the $20,000 license fee pitch prize with MTS Winnipeg On Demand for REDress Redress, On Screen Manitoba has announced.
CMF funds $1 million in diverse language projects
Eight new TV and digital media projects in the Diverse Languages Program will share in $1 million from the CMF.
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