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Film — Promotional Travel Assistance
NB, Canada
Funds for New Brunswick film producers to go to film festivals and events
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grant_single|deadlines
- grant_single|openingDateJuly 9, 2024
grant_single|financingType
Grant and Funding
grant_single|eligibleIndustries
- Information and cultural industries
grant_single|grantors
- Government of New Brunswick
- Department of Tourism, Heritage and Culture (NB)
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grant_card_status|open
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Film producers who have been officially invited or selected for screening and/or competition in and outside New Brunswick may be eligible for funding of up to $2,000 to cover 50% of travel expenses.
grant_single_labels|terms_and_conditions
This grant supports travel costs related to attending key industry events for the film, television, and new media sectors. The financing is structured to maximize coverage while ensuring applicant contribution.
- Co-financing of up to 50% of the total travel budget, capped at $2,000 per producer or production company.
- The recipient must cover a minimum of 25% of total expenditures personally.
- Reimbursement applies only to the total net cost, excluding HST.
- Funding is allocated on a first-come, first-served basis until the budget is fully expended.
grant_single_labels|projects
This grant supports New Brunswick-based producers in attending events aimed at enhancing professional skills and industry collaboration. Eligible activities focus on participation in notable film, television, and new media industry events.
- Attending film, television, and new media industry events that offer significant training opportunities.
- Participating in festivals where potential co-production agreements may be established.
- Attending professional development workshops for industry skills enhancement.
- Participating in events where the producer’s work is selected for screening or industry recognition.
grant_single|admissibleProjectsExample
$ 2,000
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$ 2,000
Launching a zero-waste retail shop initiative
$ 2,000
Developing a sustainable energy initiative schools
$ 2,000
Adopting green manufacturing processes in a Toronto-based factory
$ 2,000
Implementation of solar panels in community centers across Ottawa
grant_single_labels|admissibility
Eligibility for this grant is determined by specific requirements related to the applicant's profile and proposed activities.
- Eligible applicants are New Brunswick-based producers.
- Eligible activities include attending film, television, and new media industry events, festivals, or professional development workshops.
- Activities must offer significant training opportunities and/or potential for co-production agreements.
- Applicant’s work must have been selected for screening and/or industry recognition.
- Activities must be directed at the growth and promotion of the New Brunswick film, television, and new media industry or promote the benefits of shooting in New Brunswick to national and international markets.
grant_eligibility_criteria|who_can_apply
Eligible applicants are New Brunswick-based producers.
grant_eligibility_criteria|who_cannot_apply
This grant does not currently specify any industry or company exclusions regarding eligibility. All applicants should review specific program guidelines to ensure alignment with grant objectives.
grant_eligibility_criteria|eligible_expenses
The grant supports expenses related to travel for attending industry events, festivals, or workshops.
- Registration fees for events or festivals.
- Airfare to and from the event location.
- Accommodation costs during the event.
- Per diem expenses for daily allowances.
grant_eligibility_criteria|zone
This grant is specifically available to producers based in the Canadian province of New Brunswick. It aims to support the growth and promotion of the local film industry by facilitating participation in significant industry events.
- New Brunswick, Canada.
grant_single_labels|criteria
There are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant. The key criteria for selection include:
- Demonstrated need for funding
- Clarity and feasibility of project proposal
- Potential impact on the community or industry
- Ability of the applicant to successfully execute the project
grant_single_labels|register
Here are the steps to submit an application for the Promotional Travel Assistance grant:
- Step 1: Contact Program Officer
- Reach out to the Department program officer to discuss potential funding availability, as funds are allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis.
- Step 2: Prepare Documentation
- Compile a detailed resume of the applicant(s).
- Gather information about the event or festival, including special invitations or registrations.
- Prepare a detailed budget outlining expenses and confirmed or anticipated funding sources. Allowable expenses include registration, airfare, accommodation, and per diem.
- Create a travel schedule for the event.
- Step 3: Submit Application
- Ensure all documents are complete and review the eligibility and criteria on the Arts Culture NB Portal.
- Submit the application with all supporting documentation via email to culture@gnb.ca, or mail to the Department of Tourism, Heritage, and Culture.
- Step 4: Post-Event Reporting
- Collect receipts and/or proof of incurred expenses following the event.
- Submit a final report and financial documentation within 60 days of event completion or by the end of the fiscal year.
- Step 5: Acknowledge Support
- Acknowledge support from Arts Culture NB in promotional materials for your project.
- Tag Arts Culture NB on social media using hashtag #ArtsCultureNB.
grant_single_labels|otherInfo
Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- The program funding is allocated on a first-come, first-serve basis until the budget is expended.
- Applicants are advised to notify the Department of any changes to the project or budget immediately.
- Grant recipients must submit a final report within 60 days of project completion or by the fiscal year's end.
- Future grant disbursements will be withheld if overdue reports are not submitted.
- Recipients must acknowledge the financial support of Arts Culture NB in all promotional materials.
- It is advised to contact the Department program officer before application submission.
- The Department reserves the right to revise programs without notice and the right to final interpretation of policies.
- Applicants can only submit one funding application per year under this component.
grant_single_labels|contact
culture@gnb.ca
