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CALQ — Quebec-Taiwan Artist and Studio Residencies
Support for film and video residency exchanges
Funding available
$ 9,500
Deadline
June 11, 2026
Location
Montreal, Taipei, Quebec, Canada
Overview
CALQ — Quebec-Taiwan Artist and Studio Residencies offers $9,500 to support a film and video residency exchange between Québec and Taiwan. It covers personal insurance, travel, living expenses, visa fees, and project-related costs.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Conduct research and development activities
- Access new markets
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 9,500 $
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Montreal, Taipei
- Quebec
Legal structures
- All legal structures
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Persons with Disabilities
- Canadians
- Youth (<40)
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Three-month research and writing residency
- Artist residency exchange between Québec and Taiwan
Documents Needed
- Completed personal information form
- Completed project details form
- Applicant CV
- Project schedule
- Supporting materials and letters of intent or commitment, if applicable
Official resources
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Film and video artists
- Québec-based artists
- Artists with at least two years of practice
Who is not eligible
- Artists’ groups and collectives
- Legally constituted companies or partnerships
- Projects under an educational program
- Projects previously rejected by CALQ
Eligible expenses
- Personal insurance
- Travel costs, including visa fees
- Living expenses
- Project-related production costs
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Projects carried out under an educational program
- Projects already rejected by CALQ
- Applications from legally constituted groups or collectives
- Incomplete applications
Eligible geographic areas
- Québec
- Taipei, Taiwan
Selection criteria
- Artistic quality of the work
- Interest and relevance of the project
- Feasibility of the project
How to apply
- Step 1: Review the program and prepare your project
- Read the program carefully before applying
- Prepare a project for a specific residency location
- Write a short justification for your choice of location
- Step 2: Complete the application forms
- Fill out the project details form
- Fill out the personal information form
- Attach the required supporting documents listed in the form
- Step 3: Submit the file online
- Submit through Mon dossier CALQ
- If the online method is not available, send the file by WeTransfer following the form instructions
- Do not send applications by mail
- Step 4: Wait for the result
- Check Mon dossier CALQ for the response if registered
- Receive a written decision if not registered in Mon dossier CALQ
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are assessed by a jury
- Selection is based on artistic quality, project relevance, and feasibility
- CALQ informs applicants of the result within a maximum of eight months after the deadline
- Successful applicants receive a notice and the grant terms and conditions
- Decisions are final and cannot be appealed
Additional information
- Applicants may submit up to five separate applications per CALQ fiscal year.
- Only one application can be submitted per registration.
- The selected artist must comply with the host organization’s conditions and rules.
- Non-compliance with program conditions may affect future eligibility.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the CALQ — Quebec-Taiwan Artist and Studio Residencies Program
What is the CALQ — Quebec-Taiwan Artist and Studio Residencies?
CALQ — Quebec-Taiwan Artist and Studio Residencies offers $9,500 to support a film and video residency exchange between Québec and Taiwan. It covers personal insurance, travel, living expenses, visa fees, and project-related costs.
How much funding can be received?
CALQ — Quebec-Taiwan Artist and Studio Residencies Funds up to $9,500 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the CALQ — Quebec-Taiwan Artist and Studio Residencies program?
To be eligible for the CALQ — Quebec-Taiwan Artist and Studio Residencies program, you must:
At least two years of artistic practice
Film and video discipline
Complete application file
What expenses are eligible under CALQ — Quebec-Taiwan Artist and Studio Residencies?
Three-month research and writing residency
Artist residency exchange between Québec and Taiwan
Who can I contact for more information about the CALQ — Quebec-Taiwan Artist and Studio Residencies?
You can contact Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec (CALQ) by email at laurent.rozencwajg@calq.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at 514-864-3350.
Where is the CALQ — Quebec-Taiwan Artist and Studio Residencies available?
The CALQ — Quebec-Taiwan Artist and Studio Residencies program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the CALQ — Quebec-Taiwan Artist and Studio Residencies a grant, loan, or tax credit?
CALQ — Quebec-Taiwan Artist and Studio Residencies is a Grant and Funding