New Closing date for Corus-CMF Page to Pitch Program
Open to projects triggered by any Canadian broadcaster
Toronto, May 28, 2015 - The Canada Media Fund (CMF) would like to inform all applicants of a change to the closing date for the Corus-CMF Page to Pitch program. Applications can now be submitted until June 30, 2015.
The Corus-CMF Page to Pitch program is open to projects triggered by any CRTC-licensed Canadian broadcaster.
This program is devoted to funding creative and business activities during the development of eligible live-action and animated television projects. The 2015-2016 Page to Pitch Program budget is set at $1,163,750 and will fund eligible costs related to script development or the acquisition of pre-sale financing.
Each Applicant may submit up to three (3) projects for each of the page and pitch streams for the 2015-2016 fiscal year.
Projects will be evaluated and chosen through a selective process and successful applicants may receive amounts of up to $50,000 for the page stream or $25,000 for the pitch stream.
Click here to access the Page to Pitch Program Guidelines.
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. For more visit www.cmf-fmc.ca
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For more information, please contact:
Pierre Campeau
Communications Manager
Canada Media Fund
416-554-2768
[email protected]
