Grant

Theatrical documentary program

Government of Canada, Telefilm Canada · Federal (all of Canada)

ClosedTourism & Culture
Funding
Up to $175,000
Up to $175,000 per project
Deadline
Closed
Closed — not accepting applications.
Type
Grant
Covers up to 49% of eligible costs
Company stage
SME, Early Stage / Startup

Overview

Funding for original feature-length documentary films targeting Canadian theatrical audiences with box-office potential. Covers up to 49% of production costs to a maximum of $175,000, with additional funding up to $75,000 available for projects in post-production.

Who can apply

  • Projects must be original feature-length documentary films targeting Canadian theatrical audiences and demonstrating potential box-office success
  • further applicant eligibility not specified on listing - verify on program website
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What it can pay for

Not specified in the listing.

Past recipients

No public list of past recipients is linked for this program yet.

Official source

Program details change. Always confirm eligibility, amounts and deadlines on the official page before you apply.

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Last checked by SeedPort: Aug 14, 2026. SeedPort is not affiliated with the funder. Information is summarized from public sources and may be out of date.