Business Size: small

Industries: film production, audiovisual production

Region: Canada, Quebec, Montreal

Demographics: anglophone, Indigenous, racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, 2SLGBTQIA+, official-language minority communities

Other Criteria: independent Canadian filmmakers, director is Canadian citizen or permanent resident, film is an independent Canadian production, demonstrated secured financing for the project (FAP support is complementary), not currently developing another project with NFB or another FAP program (one project at a time), production and post-production schedules must be finalized, eligible film types: short, medium-length or feature-length documentary; short-form documentary series for the web; animated short, medium or feature film; short fiction film (0-30 minutes); experimental short film, project language is English or includes an English version (subtitles/credits); no French language projects (refer to ACIC program), for Balmoral option, projects requiring online post-production and/or sound services must be at the picture-lock stage, aligns with NFB's mandate for equity, diversity, inclusion, parity, Indigenous, linguistic, and regional representation, feasibility: complete application and financing structure or completed rough cut to ensure project completion, capacity: filmmaker's needs must match NFB's capacity