Télévision: Volet de soutien à la création de propriétés intellectuelles
$300,000.00
Investment
Description:
Through this component of the Television Production Assistance Program, the Quebecor Fund aims to support the creation of intellectual property in adapting a television series as a format or developing Canadian television formats or concepts from an original idea.
Comments on Funding:
The maximum contribution from the Quebecor Fund for each eligible project is $300,000.
April 1 (annually) October 1 (annually)
Eligibility:
Applicants must satisfy the following criteria:
1. The applicant must have legal status in Quebec, be Quebec-controlled, and be headquartered in Quebec;
2. The applicant’s main activity must be the production of audiovisual programming. The Quebecor Fund will give priority to producers with significant experience in their sector of activities;
3. The applicant must demonstrate good financial standing and relevant experience to produce the project outlined in the application;
4. The project must comprise the production of quality content programs for television to be broadcast by a CRTC-recognized Canadian PU.
5. The project must be in development for foreign markets;
6. The project must have received financial commitment for development for foreign markets from a recognized Canadian French-language broadcaster;
7. Special attention will be paid to projects showing a commercial potential outside Quebec.
Application Steps:
1. Applicants must complete an Application Form.
2. All applications made to the Quebecor Fund must be duly filed within the specified deadlines, and must be submitted electronically (by email to info@fondsquebecor.ca, via Dropbox, WeTransfer or any other platform of your choice), for the attention of Mr. Serge Thibaudeau, Chief Executive Officer.
Documentation Needed:
No specific documentation has been identified.
Other Things to Note:
Application filing deadlines: the first business day following October 1st and April 1st each calendar year at 5:00 PM. If those dates fall on a weekend or holiday, the deadline would be on the next business day.
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