Canada is there to support your project’s international discoverability, distribution, marketing, and promotion success, from financing festival presence to promoting foreign theatrical releases. We’re all about supporting the export of Canadian talent and creations.
export assistance program
on the road to international success
We believe Canadian productions should be seen on screens around the world. Telefilm’s Export Assistance Program offers financial incentives to foreign distribution companies to support theatrical screenings of Canadian productions. Through this program, some of the costs associated with the promotion of theatrical releases are covered.
International Promotion Program
Telefilm Canada finances the participation of Canadian talent in over 60 festivals. We’re at some of the world’s biggest events, as well as more niche ones that highlight emerging talent. We’re continuously boosting our investment in the international promotion of Canadian creators because we’re passionate about fuelling the star power of your event. If you invite them, they will be there.
RDV CANADA
YOUR PARTNER OF CHOICE TO DO BUSINESS WITH CANADA
We develop promotional tools that spotlight the best of Canadian talent and productions internationally. Discover production partners present at festivals and markets all over the world, and have everything you need to work with them.
Canada Pavilion
finding success in INTERNATIONAL MARKETS
The Canada Pavilion gathers a host of Canadian companies, from content producers to distributors and beyond. This meeting hub showcasing Canadian productions, coproductions. and talent fosters networking, international sales, and funding from foreign sources.
At every production phase,
Canada has everything you need.
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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Working with Canada can bring access to private and public discretionary funding, tax credits, and more financial incentives. Plus, official coproductions often have access to funding available to Canadian producers.
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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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