CMF allocates $523K to three production companies through the Quebecor Fund’s Export Assistance Program 

Toronto and Montreal, March 21, 2025 — The Canada Media Fund (CMF) announced an investment of $523K in the business models of three Quebec-based production companies: Pixcom International inc., Cyril Chauquet inc., and Yzanakio.  

This investment is granted through the Export Assistance Program (EXAP), led by the Quebecor Fund (QF) in partnership with the CMF, which supports export initiatives and marketing efforts for audiovisual content adapted to international markets and Canadian markets outside Quebec. The QF contributed $627K to four prodcos, including the three aforementioned companies and Productions Connect3 inc. 

The CMF joined forces with the QF in 2017 to bolster the EXAP, which was launched in 2014. Since then, the CMF has contributed more than $5.4M to export models through the program. Combined with the QF's total contribution of $12.9M since 2014, the EXAP has awarded more than $18.3 million to 37 companies since its creation.  

About the Canada Media Fund    
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) fosters, develops, finances, and promotes the production of Canadian content and applications for all audiovisual media platforms. The CMF guides Canadian content towards a competitive global environment by fostering industry innovation, rewarding success, enabling a diversity of voice, and promoting access to content through public and private sector partnerships. The CMF receives financial contributions from the Government of Canada and Canada’s cable, satellite, and IPTV distributors. Visit our website for more information.    

Media contact   

Maxime Ruel    
Senior Manager, Communications – Canada Media Fund   
[email protected]