A Guide to Federal Programs

For the Film and Video Sector

April, 2009

CONTENTS

Introduction
Telefilm Canada
- Canada Feature Film Fund
  - Development, Production and Marketing Programs
  - Slate Development Pilot Program
  - Theatrical Documentary Program
  - Aide à l'écriture de scénarios and Writer's First Programs
  - Low Budget Independent Feature Film Assistance Program
  - Versioning Assistance Program
  - Festivals Performance Program / Skills and Screens Program
  - International Marketing Program
    - International Festival Participation Pilot Initiative
    - International Sales Promotion Pilot Initiative
  - Alternative Distribution Networks Program
  - Featuring Aboriginal Stories
  - Official Languages Activities Program
- Canada New Media Fund
  - Product Assistance
  - Sectoral Assistance
  - Sectoral Development
- Canadian Television Fund Programs
- Contact Information
Canadian Television Fund
- Contact Information
National Film Board of Canada
- Working with the National Film Board Across the Country - Development, Production and Distribution
  - Development and Production
  - Distribution
- National Film Board Programs
  - Filmmaker Assistance Program
  - Aide au cinéma indépendant (Canada)
  - Equity Training Program
- Emerging Filmmaker Programs
  - Animation Hothouse
  - Cineaste recherché(e)
  - Doc Shop
  - First Person Digital
  - Making Music
  - CitizenShift and Parole citoyenne
  - Mentorship
  - The Wapikoni Mobile
  - Calling Card
  - Second Stories
  - Nunavut Animation Lab
- Contact Information
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
- Funding for the Development of Television Projects
  - Contact Information
- Regional Programming Development Fund
  - Contact Information
Canada Council for the Arts
- Grants to Media Artists
  - Grants to Film and Video Artists
  - Grants to New Media and Audio Artists and New Media Residencies
  - Aboriginal Media Arts Program
  - Travel Grants to Media Artists
- Grants to Media Arts Production Organizations
  - Assistance to Media Arts Production Organizations
  - Organizational Development in Media Arts: Grants for New Initiatives, New Models and Emerging Organizations
  - Development Project Grants
  - Media Arts Commissioning Program
- Grants to Media Arts Dissemination
  - Annual Assistance to Distribution Organizations
  - Annual Assistance for Programming
  - Annual Assistance to Media Arts Festivals
  - Annual Assistance to Cinémathèques
  - Media Arts Dissemination Project Grants
- Contact Information
Department of Canadian Heritage
- Canadian Film or Video Production Tax Credit
  - Contact Information
- Film or Video Production Services Tax Credit
  - Contact Information
- Canadian Studies Program - Development of Print, Film and Audiovisual and New Media Learning Materials
  - Contact Information
- Northern Aboriginal Broadcasting
  - Contact Information
- Broadcasting and Digital Communications
  - Canada New Media Fund
  - Contact Information
Export Development Canada
- Contact Information
Canadian International Development Agency
- Development Information Program
  - Mass Media Initiative
- Contact Information
Industry Canada
- Canada Small Business Financing Program
- Contact Information
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
- Business Development Program
  - Contact Information
- Seed Capital Program
  - Contact Information