CMF, Quebecor Fund invest $600,000 in two Quebec-based production companies
Toronto and Montréal, July 10, 2025 — The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and the Québecor Fund (QF) today announced a joint investment of $600,000 in the business models of Attraction Distribution Internationale Inc. and CarpeDiem Film & TV Inc.
This investment is granted through the QF’s Export Assistance Program (EXAP), in partnership with the CMF. The program supports export initiatives that develop audiovisual content adapted to markets outside Quebec and internationally, as well as marketing efforts to promote the content. Each funder contributes half of the sum.
Since the EXAP’s creation in March 2014, the QF invested a total of $13.2M in 66 export business models with 37 partner companies. The CMF joined the QF in supporting this program in 2017 and has invested nearly $5.7M since. In total, the two partners have allocated more than $18.9M through the EXAP.
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.
About the Quebecor Fund
The Quebecor Fund was established through Videotron Ltd., a Quebecor Media Inc. company, which provides nearly $5 million annually in broadcasting distribution undertaking (BDU) contributions to Canada's film and television industry. It is a non–profit private fund that supports the development, production, marketing and export of high-quality content and its exploitation on multiple platforms. To date, Quebecor Fund’s programs have disbursed a total of more than $140.6 million. The Board of Directors is responsible for all decisions pertaining to the Fund, including its priorities, and is entirely and exclusively responsible for its funding decisions. The deadline for submissions for the next round of the Television Production Assistance Program will be Tuesday, April 1, 2025, unless a special notice stating otherwise is posted on the website. All applications for all program must be submitted electronically. Visit quebecorfund.ca for more information.
Media Contacts
Maxime Ruel
Senior Manager, Communications
Canada Media Fund
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Serge Thibaudeau
Chief Executive Officer
Quebecor Fund
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