New deadline for Canada – Wallonia Digital Media Incentive for Multiplatform Projects

(Toronto, September 17, 2015) – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) would like to inform all applicants of a change to the closing date for the Canada – Wallonia Digital Media Incentive for Multiplatform Projects. Applicants can now submit their applications until October 15, 2015. 

The Canada – Wallonia Digital Media Incentive for Multiplatform Projects’ budget is set at CAD $600,000, with each partner investing half of the total amount. Projects must be digital interactive content, explore a transmedia approach to content production, innovative or experimental and developed on appropriate platform(s) with regards to content and audiences.

Projects will be assessed and chosen by a selection committee composed of CMF and Wallimage representatives with the collaboration of an international expert in transmedia.

Click here to access the incentive’s guidelines.

For more information about the program, please contact Caroline Chopra at [email protected].

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. Please visit www.cmf-fmc.ca.

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For more information, please contact:

Pierre Campeau
Communications Manager
[email protected]
416 554-2768