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Support for Feature Film and Television Series Production
Production support for films and television in Quebec
Offered by
Funding available
$ 200,000
Deadline
Closed
Location
Capitale-Nationale, Canada
Overview
Support for Feature Film and Television Series Production offers $575,000 in 2026 to companies in Capitale-Nationale. It backs ready-to-produce feature films and television series through preparation, shooting, postproduction, and short-term launch or promotion costs locally.
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At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Develop strategic partnerships
- Develop team skills
- Attract or retain talent
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 200,000 $
- Up to 35% of project cost
Funds Providers
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- All industries
Location
- Capitale-Nationale
Legal structures
- For-profit business
- Non-profit
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- All groups
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- All the groups
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Feature films.
- Television series.
- Fiction works and documentaries, including single works and series.
Documents Needed
- Consignes avant de compléter le formulaire
- Formulaire de demande Soutien LM-ST
- Tableau sommaire des dépenses prévues
- Documents exigés Soutien LM-ST
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Legally constituted for-profit or non-profit companies.
- Companies with their head office and principal administrators and directors in the Capitale-Nationale.
- Applicants for intraprovincial or interprovincial co-productions that hold the majority of rights and can demonstrate clear creative and financial control.
- International co-productions that are treaty-based and have received a preliminary recommendation from Téléfilm Canada.
Who is not eligible
- Captations, corporate or promotional projects, making-of productions, music videos, and school or didactic projects.
- Reality TV, variety shows, magazine programs, and game shows.
- Projects whose only purpose is to modify an already completed work.
- Projects that are mostly filmed at the time of funding approval or are already in postproduction.
Eligible expenses
- Preparation of production, including planning, financing setup, location scouting, and casting.
- Filming.
- Postproduction.
- Short-term launch and promotion not covered by a distribution or broadcasting partner.
Ineligible Costs and Activities
- Project development costs, including script work, development fees, acquisition fees, and copyright fees.
- Unforeseen expenses and contingency costs.
- Expenses incurred before the application is submitted, except in an exceptional case discussed with the City.
Eligible geographic areas
- Capitale-Nationale
- zone AQTIS Québec
Selection criteria
- Quality and feasibility of the project: 15%.
- Applicant track record: 5%.
- Skills acquisition: 20%.
- Workforce: 20%.
- Impact on the sector: 30%; rayonnement: 10%; at equal evaluation, projects already supported and compliant are prioritized.
How to apply
- Submit the application in French.
- For an English-language production, complete the form and all requested documents in French, except creative documents, which may be submitted in English.
- If awaiting a SODEC or Téléfilm Canada financing decision, send the response as soon as it is received and before the end of the analysis period to cinema@ville.quebec.qc.ca.
Processing and Agreement
- Applications are analyzed by a committee made up of analysts from the three co-financing partners.
- An expert recognized by the film and television industry reviews the creative quality component.
- The recommendation must be approved by the municipal authorities before funding is confirmed.
- Funding conditions and the payment schedule are set out in the agreement with the Ville de Québec.
- The final payment requires a work report submitted with the appropriate balance form.
Contacts
Frequently Asked Questions about the Support for Feature Film and Television Series Production Program
What is the Support for Feature Film and Television Series Production?
Support for Feature Film and Television Series Production offers $575,000 in 2026 to companies in Capitale-Nationale. It backs ready-to-produce feature films and television series through preparation, shooting, postproduction, and short-term launch or promotion costs locally.
How much funding can be received?
Support for Feature Film and Television Series Production Funds up to 35% of admissible expenses, capped at $200,000 per project.
Who is eligible for the Support for Feature Film and Television Series Production program?
To be eligible for the Support for Feature Film and Television Series Production program, you must:
Have a head office and be active for more than 24 months in the Capitale-Nationale.
Be a legally constituted for-profit or non-profit company with principal administrators and directors residing in the Capitale-Nationale.
Have audiovisual production, especially film and television production, as the main business activity.
What expenses are eligible under Support for Feature Film and Television Series Production?
Feature films.
Television series.
Fiction works and documentaries, including single works and series.
Who can I contact for more information about the Support for Feature Film and Television Series Production?
You can contact Quebec City by email at cinema@ville.quebec.qc.ca.
Where is the Support for Feature Film and Television Series Production available?
The Support for Feature Film and Television Series Production program is available across Canada.
Is the Support for Feature Film and Television Series Production a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Support for Feature Film and Television Series Production is a Grant and Funding