Offered by Government of Canada, Telefilm Canada
Feature Documentary Program
Other assistanceFederalAll of CanadaClosed
- Maximum amount
- $175,000
- Up to 49% of eligible costs
- Deadline
- Ongoing intake
- Where
- All of Canada
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In short
If your original film targets Canadian audiences in theatres and demonstrates potential for box office success, you could obtain funding of 49% of your production costs, up to a maximum of $175,000. Projects in post-production may apply for additional funding of up to $75,000.
Eligibility criteria
- Minimum budget of $400,000 (required)
- Business located in Canada (required)
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Official program website
Page updated on September 29, 2026. Summary and criteria extracted by our AI from the official program page; always check with the agency.
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