Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) – Cultural Supports Program: Film & Television Stream
Description:
The Film and Television Stream is designed to increase film and television industry jobs and investment and to increase quality, original film and television productions produced in Northern Ontario, while showcasing its culture, geography, stories and talent.
Comments on Funding:
NOHFC funding is based on the project’s total level of spending in Northern Ontario. NOHFC provides assistance in the form of a conditional contribution up to 50% of eligible costs to a maximum capped on a tiered basis according to the total northern spend:
- up to $500,000 potential level of support for a total production budget of up to $5 million;
- up to $1,000,000 potential level of support for a total production budget ranging from $5 million to $10 million;
- up to $2,000,000 potential level of support for a total production budget of $10 million and above.
Project costs that are eligible for NOHFC funding include all costs of production that are spent in Northern Ontario, including labour costs, production goods and services, and post-production costs.
Eligibility:
Applicants must:
Applications Steps:
The applicant must:
create an online account using the form on the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) website,
follow the onscreen instructions to complete each section of the application,
click “Submit application”.
NOHFC will contact the applicant in 2 to 4 weeks!
Applications will be reviewed by NOHFC staff for completeness and eligibility.
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must:
Other Things to Note:
There are four application intake rounds:
- Application intake period: February 1 – April 30;
- Application intake period: May1 – July 31;
- Application intake period: August 1 – October 31;
- Application intake period: November 1 – January 31.
Program Contact:
When It Ends:
Ongoing
Deadline:
April 30
July 31
October 31
January 31