Budget Measures Implementation Act 2024 received royal assent on April 25, 2024, thus an amendment to the Regional and Distant location tax credits in the B.C. Income Tax Act to exclude animated productions from eligibility will affect animated productions with key...
Related News
BC Arts Council Project Assistance: Professional Arts Festivals Grant Open Now
The BC Arts Council, our arts and culture partner, offers programs that serve various creative industries supported by Creative BC. The BCAC's Project Assistance: Professional Arts Festivals grant program supports eligible organizations and arts or curatorial...
Producing for the Planet Launches Greening the Screen: An Action Guide for Canadian Media Producers
Producing for the Planet, a coalition of Canadian independent media producers who are making a commitment to act on climate change has launched an action guide and resources to empower and unite producers in being a leading force for positive environmental change. As...
Lights, Camera, Nature: B.C. Motion Picture Industry Funds 7 New Park Projects
The fourth annual REEL Earth Day Challenge has raised $100,000 toward projects delivered through Metro Vancouver Regional Parks Foundation. Since 2021, the annual BC film industry fundraiser for parks and greenspaces has raised over $473,000. “Creative BC's Reel...
Cannes Indigenous Co-Production Forum – Call for Participants
The Indigenous Screen Office is hosting an Indigenous co-production forum at the Festival de Cannes, May 16 to 27, 2023. Experienced producers may apply to participate in-person at the forum on May 18, 2023, an opportunity designed to connect and explore future possibilities for international co-productions. While the final details for this event are still being confirmed, ISO is seeking expressions of interest for participants.
The ISO will offer a $5,000.00 CAD stipend for up to 5 producers to be used towards travel and accommodation. A festival pass will be provided in addition. Selected participants will be responsible for making their own travel and accommodation arrangements.
Participants will be responsible for additional expenses exceeding the above-mentioned stipend, as well as managing their own schedules and arranging meetings outside of the Co-Production Forum programming.
Experienced producers are invited to submit their CV, current slate of projects, including links to previous works with credit information, and statement of interest outlining the value that attending Festival de Cannes would bring to their career.
Producers must have at least two short film producer credits and/or one feature film producer credit. Producers must have minimum 51% ownership of a registered company in Canada
Priority will be given to candidates who can demonstrate they are ready for co-production opportunities.
Read the Eligibility Requirements and find additional details including the application form from the ISO-BEA website HERE.
Stay Connected
Subscribe to our newsletters