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Funding
The Big Screen: Telefilm looks for a clean slate
Within two weeks of its release, Passchendaele passed the $2-million mark at the domestic box office. The flashing smiles at Telefilm Canada can be seen for miles. Meanwhile, Whizbang Films, the shingle of Paul Gross, the man behind that film, is the latest Canadian production company to be approved for Telefilm’s CFFF Slate Development Pilot Program.
Telefilm expands financing for francophones
Feds put in another $1.2 million for filmmakers outside Quebec
Digital Media: New media producers decry funding cuts
Ontario digital media producers are taking courage from current economic seesaws and market turbulence by resolving to do more to finance and sell their wares around the world.
Canwest doles out $500,000 to WIFT-T
New program to help established professionals deal with technological and economic changes
Digital Media: CTF launches new media stream
New media content providers are getting a $2-million boost from the Canadian Television Fund.
Greens pledge to renew CTF
Party says it will work with other parties to sustain the fund. Liberals don’t make same promise
Harper washes hands of C-10
PM says he will drop effort to link tax credits with censors, as Tories unveil re-election platform
Tories remain mute on CTF
Grits, NDP and Bloc pledge to put more money into television, but no mention of fund in Tory platform
Alberta eyeing tax credit
Culture minister looks to have new funding system in place by spring, luring back series like Heartland and Fear Itself
New money for new media
CTF puts up $2 million through pilot program — while questions linger about future of Telefilm’s Canada New Media Fund
Greenberg fund to invest in music docs
Funding left over from Standard buyout will back music-minded films, with a focus on the West
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