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Alberta Film Tax Credit Program

For screen-based productions where the total production spend is $500,000 or greater, the Film and Television Tax Credit (FTTC), is available to support medium and large-scale productions filming in Alberta.

Learn more about the Film and Television Tax Credit.

Overview

The Alberta Media Fund (AMF) offers a variety of grants to help support the growth, sustainability, competitiveness and business attraction of our province’s cultural industries.

Organizations involved in the creation and development of screen-based productions, digital media, script writing, book publishing, magazine publishing and sound recording can apply for funding.

Funding available includes:

Application deadlines vary per grant. Refer to the grant guidelines relevant to your organization for more information.

This funding allows organizations to:

  • promote economic diversification and investment
  • develop industry professionals and create jobs
  • grow national and international interest
  • support the creation of Alberta content
  • attract work from inside and outside Alberta

Funding at a glance

  Alberta Made Production Grant Post-Production, Visual Effects and Digital Animation Grant Project/Script Development Grant Cultural Industry Grants
Web page Alberta Made Production Grant Post-Production, Visual Effects and Digital Animation Grant Project/Script Development Grant Cultural Industry Grants
Funding (max.) $125,000 $200,000 $55,000 per project Varies, depending on the grant stream
Application deadlines January 16 and July 16 annually March 1 annually March 1 annually
Stream priorities Covers 25% of eligible Alberta labour and non-labour costs Covers labour expenses for post-production animation and visual effects organizations. Covers expenses related to script or project development.

Contact

Connect with the Alberta Media Fund:

Phone: 780-422-8584
Toll free: 310-0000 followed by the number (in Alberta)
Email: [email protected]

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