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CMF-Quebecor — Fund Intellectual Properties Intended for International Markets Production Support Program

Funding for Quebec live-action productions for international markets
Last Update: March 3, 2026
Funding available
$ 300,000
Timeline
  • Open Date : March 31, 2025
Location
Quebec, Canada

Overview

The CMF-Quebecor Fund Intellectual Properties Intended for International Markets Production Support Program provides additional funding up to $300,000 per project to Quebec-based production companies for live-action French-language drama and documentary series, aiming to facilitate their entry into international markets. Eligible activities include enhancing the international appeal of the project, with a focus on projects that demonstrate success in domestic markets and potential for foreign success.

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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.

At a glance

Funding available

Financing goals
  • Access new markets
Eligible Funding
  • Maximum amount : 300,000 $
  • Up to 6% of project cost
Timeline
  • Open Date : March 31, 2025

Eligible candidates

Eligible Industries
  • Information and cultural industries
Location
  • Quebec
Legal structures
  • For-profit business
Annual revenue
  • All revenue ranges
Organisation size
  • All organization sizes
Audience
  • Language Minorities

Next steps

1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility

Activities funded

  • Production of French-language live-action dramatic television series by Quebec-based companies intended for international markets.
  • Production of French-language live-action documentary television series by Quebec-based companies targeted at international audiences.

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Quebec-based audiovisual production companies
  • For-profit companies operating in the television production sector

Who is not eligible

  • Companies whose main activity is not audiovisual production.
  • Non-profit organizations.
  • Companies not controlled by Canadians or not established in Quebec.
  • Businesses not in compliance with industry guilds and associations.
  • Companies producing content that does not qualify as French-language live-action drama or documentary series.

Eligible expenses

  • Project expenses outlined in the project budget or final cost report that are deemed necessary for increasing the international appeal of the production.
  • Expenditures considered reasonable and not excessive or inflated by the Canada Media Fund and Quebecor Fund.
  • Costs related to enhancing the project's suitability for international markets.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Quebec

Additional information

  • Applicants must ensure all documents remain up-to-date and promptly notify the fund of any significant changes.
  • The CMF may require additional information or documentation during project evaluation.
  • False statements or omissions can result in ineligibility for current and future funding, repayment with interest, and legal consequences.
  • The CMF applies its guidelines and may clarify or modify them at any time without notice; applicants should always consult the most recent documents online.

Frequently Asked Questions about the CMF-Quebecor — Fund Intellectual Properties Intended for International Markets Production Support Program Program

Here are answers to the most common questions about the CMF-Quebecor — Fund Intellectual Properties Intended for International Markets Production Support Program. This section explains what the program is, how much funding is available, eligibility requirements, application deadlines, and other important details to help you determine if this grant is right for your business.

What is the CMF-Quebecor — Fund Intellectual Properties Intended for International Markets Production Support Program?

The CMF-Quebecor Fund Intellectual Properties Intended for International Markets Production Support Program provides additional funding up to $300,000 per project to Quebec-based production companies for live-action French-language drama and documentary series, aiming to facilitate their entry into international markets. Eligible activities include enhancing the international appeal of the project, with a focus on projects that demonstrate success in domestic markets and potential for foreign success.

How much funding can be received?

CMF-Quebecor — Fund Intellectual Properties Intended for International Markets Production Support Program Funds up to 6% of admissible expenses, capped at $300,000 per project.

Who is eligible for the CMF-Quebecor — Fund Intellectual Properties Intended for International Markets Production Support Program program?

To be eligible for the CMF-Quebecor — Fund Intellectual Properties Intended for International Markets Production Support Program program, you must: The applicant must be a for-profit company with its main activity in audiovisual production. The company must be Canadian-controlled and have its head office in Quebec. The applicant must be in good standing with all industry guilds and associations.

What expenses are eligible under CMF-Quebecor — Fund Intellectual Properties Intended for International Markets Production Support Program?

Production of French-language live-action dramatic television series by Quebec-based companies intended for international markets. Production of French-language live-action documentary television series by Quebec-based companies targeted at international audiences.

Who can I contact for more information about the CMF-Quebecor — Fund Intellectual Properties Intended for International Markets Production Support Program?

You can contact Canada Media Fund (CMF).

Where is the CMF-Quebecor — Fund Intellectual Properties Intended for International Markets Production Support Program available?

The CMF-Quebecor — Fund Intellectual Properties Intended for International Markets Production Support Program program is available the province of Quebec.

Is the CMF-Quebecor — Fund Intellectual Properties Intended for International Markets Production Support Program a grant, loan, or tax credit?

CMF-Quebecor — Fund Intellectual Properties Intended for International Markets Production Support Program is a Partnering and Collaboration