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Government of Canada, Telefilm Canada
Financing for high-budget French-language feature films
Helps filmmakers create French-language feature films by covering nearly half of production costs. Offers up to $3.5 million as a repayable advance or investment.
Financial support for Canadian feature-length films at the production or post-production stage. Eligible costs include pre-production (e.g., location scouting), production (e.g., cast and crew), and post-production (e.g., VFX).
Industries: audiovisual production, film
Region: Canada
Demographics: Indigenous
Other Criteria: Canadian audiovisual production companies, Head office in Canada, Carry out activities in Canada, Project type: Feature-length film (75 minutes or longer), Project stage: Production and post-production, Projects may be submitted only once per fiscal year (except French market projects with 60%+ confirmed financial structure), English-language projects with budgets of $3.5M and more, English-language projects with budgets under $3.5M, French-language projects at all budget levels, Minority coproductions in all languages and all budget levels with a Canadian share of 30% or less, Projects produced in languages other than French and English (must be submitted during English-language project periods), Projects submitted to the Indigenous Stream (must be submitted during opening period applicable to low budget English-language projects)
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Canada Council for the Arts
Funds for official-language minority community artists
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The Filmmaker Assistance Program (FAP) is an initiative of the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) designed to support i...
Visit the program page for detailed eligibility requirements.
This program offers funding up to $250,000 (minimum $3,500,000).
The application deadline is April 14, 2026.
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