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Medium to Large-Scale Festivals Program | Telefilm Canada:

February 15, 2024

Value

Varies.

Description

The Medium to Large-Scale Festivals Program finances long-established medium to large-scale film festivals in Canada.

Eligible Applicants

Canadian-controlled corporations who:

  • Have their head office in Canada.
  • Work in the film, television or digital media sectors.
  • Have experience and expertise in organizing film festivals or markets.

Long-established medium to large-scale film festivals that:

  • Have had at least 7 editions.
  • Have a minimum total activity budget of $300,000 CA.

Eligible Expenses

The applicant must comply with the types of eligible costs set out in Telefilm’s standard budget/cost report. These costs
must be itemized when submitting the financial statements of the funded activities. In-kind costs must equal the in-kind
revenues provided in the budget, which will be recognized by Telefilm at 33% of their reported fair market value. Eligible
costs include all salaries, professional fees and direct expenses incurred in connection with the funded activities only
and, more specifically, costs related to the following items:

  •  Programming: direct costs related to the development and delivery of the funded activities’ programming;
  • Communication and Promotion: direct costs related to the communication and promotion strategy of the funded
    activities;
  • Production: direct costs of delivering the funded activities to its targeted audiences;
  • Administration: direct and reasonable costs related to the various costs of administering the funded activities; it
    is understood that costs related to the applicant’s core business and capital expenditures, such as rent, staff
    salaries, equipment rentals and other maintenance charges, are only eligible if they are prorated and directly related
    to the funded activities. These costs cannot exceed 25% of the activities’ total direct costs.

Deadline Date

Please submit your Exploitation and / or Gross Sales Reports for the period ending December 31, 2023, by February 15, 2024, at the latest.

Contact

Contact Name: Barbara Chirinos - Pacific, Prairies and the Northwest Territories

Phone Number: 1-800-567-0890 or 604-376-1046

E-mail Address: Barbara.Chirinos@telefilm.ca

Website: https://telefilm.ca/en/programmes/medium-to-large-scale-festivals-program

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