Theatrical exhibition program

• Incorporation Documents for the applicant company and parent company(ies), if applicable, if modified since the company’s last application to Telefilm.
• Corporate Information Declaration.
• Declaration Form for Canadian Films Screened during the Reference Period.

Who is eligible?

• Commercial exhibitors.
• Theatres operated by municipalities.

Eligible expenses

• Promotional expenses for Canadian film theatrical releases.
• Promotional initiatives to increase Canadian content consumption in theatres.
• Accessibility improvements.

• All applications must be submitted electronically via Dialogue.
• Applicants who do not have a Dialogue account may create one.
• The applicant’s name in Dialogue must exactly match the name in the corporate documents submitted with the application.
• Once an organization has been created in Dialogue, any member can submit a request on behalf of the organization or work on existing requests.
• All subsequent documentation must be submitted online through Dialogue.

• Applicants may be notified if their application is incomplete and given five (5) business days to submit missing documentation.
• If the missing documentation is not submitted within five (5) business days, the application may be deemed ineligible.
• The full amount of financial participation is paid upon signature of the agreement by direct deposit into the bank account indicated in Telefilm’s electronic portal.
• Applicants must submit the Final Activity Report using the template applicable to the year their application was signed.
• Telefilm may require supporting documentation for the eligible costs claimed and may recover any difference between the claimed and actually paid eligible costs.