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Toronto, August 10, 2020 – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Film Fund Luxembourg (FFL announced today the relaunch, for the third year in a row, of the Canada-Luxembourg Codevelopment and Coproduction Incentive for Audiovisual Projects.

London/Toronto, Wednesday August 5, 2020 - A new immersive talent development and co-production fund for UK and Canadian artists, filmmakers and creators is set to launch with its first cohort in November 2020.

Montreal - July 22, 2020 - Today, the Fabienne Colas Foundation announced new support for the Being Black in Canada Program from presenting sponsor Netflix, in collaboration with National Bank, and the support of the Canada Media Fund (CMF).

Toronto, July 20, 2020 – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) today announced the Government of Canada’s COVID-19 Emergency Relief Funds allocated to independent television producers with productions in a language other than English or French.

Montréal / Toronto, July 7, 2020 – Minister of Canadian Heritage Steven Guilbeault today announced that an additional $27.8 million in funding has been designated for Canada’s audiovisual sector as part of Phase 2 of the COVID-19 Emergency Support Fund for Cultural, Heritage and Sport Organizations.

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) is committed to addressing systemic racism that has long been established in Canada’s cultural institutions, including the CMF.

Toronto, July 3, 2020 – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) today released details of the COVID-19 emergency relief funding for underrepresented groups and to support regional diversity in the screen-based industry.

Toronto, June 24, 2020 - The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg (MBB), the body responsible for film funding and media business development in the German states of Berlin and Brandenburg, announced today the reopening of their incentive for the codevelopment and coproduction of digital media projects between Canadian producers and German producers based in Berlin-Brandenburg.

Montréal, June 17, 2020 - The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Société de développement des entreprises culturelles (SODEC) announce the launch of a new program to support Québec TV series producers, titled the Predevelopment Funding Program for TV Series Based on Québec Literary Adaptations.

Toronto, May 28, 2020 – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) is currently accepting applications to the CMF Allocation of the COVID-19 Emergency Relief Funds. Click here to apply by June 12, 2020. Click here to access the Criteria.