Collaborating with us can open the door to a wide range of private and public funding options, tax credits, and additional financial incentives.
Moreover, engaging in official coproductions can grant you access to the full spectrum of funding resources available to Canadian producers.
Coproduction Perks: Unlock MANY Funding Options
Did you know that official coproductions can access many types of funding available to Canadian producers?
These may include private and public discretionary financing, federal and provincial tax credits, export and promotion programs, and more!
Canada’s financial incentives and funding sources
Partner with Canada and your project may be eligible for public financing, tax credits (federal and provincial) and support from funding agencies such as Telefilm Canada and others.
Telefilm Canada
Feature film funding programs (animation, documentary, fiction)
Canada Media Fund
Television and Digital Media funding programs (all genres)
Tax Credit Programs
Federal and provincial
Cultural institutions
Cultural institutions support the film industry.
Funding agencies
The specificities of tax credits offered in Canada are regulated by province-specific and federal bodies.
International option
Eurimages membership
Did you know that some successful Canadian coproductions received financial support from Eurimages (the cultural support fund of the Council of Europe?
Canada is pleased to offer our filmmakers even more financing opportunities.
We collaborate on diversity
A Partner of the New Dawn Initiative
New Dawn is an international film production fund designed to enhance diversity in the international film industry. This initiative is a joint effort of ten public film funds.
Invest in Diversity
FINANCIAL COMMITMENT TO INDIGENOUS AND UNDER-REPRESENTED COMMUNITIES
Public funding is available for projects that involve and support Indigenous and cultural under-represented communities, women in key roles (director, producer, writer) and emerging talent.
At every production phase,
Canada has everything you need.
Creationd and development
In Canada, we’ve got talent. Our creators are among the industry’s finest, winning major awards and making an impact.
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Producing: Before, during and after
Throughout all stages of production, working with us connects you to a wealth of opportunities and some of the most innovative professional resources in the world so you can focus on what matters most: bringing your big idea to life.
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Distribution, exhibition, and promotion
Canada is there to support your project’s international discoverability, distribution, marketing, and promotion success, from financing festival presence to promoting foreign theatrical releases. Together, we can make a BIG impression!
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