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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), administered through Jobs, Economy and Innovation, is available to support medium and large-scale productions filming in Alberta.
Learn more about the Film and Television Tax Credit.
Important to know
The Screen-based Production Grant (SPG) is now closed.
Current agreements under the SPG will be honoured and active files with the SPG will continue to be administered through the Cultural Industries Branch.
Funding for screen-based productions in Alberta is available through either the Alberta Made Production Grant, the Alberta Media Fund, or the Film and Television Tax Credit.
Reporting
Grants are paid in 2 instalments. Reporting requirements must be submitted before any portion of the grant is paid. Please review your grant agreement prior to submitting the reporting for all terms and conditions. Use of the Specified Audit Procedures does not replace the reporting requirements as outlined in the Program Guidelines and Grant Agreement. Only use the documents with the extension November 2018 for applicants with Grant Agreements issued after November 1, 2018.
Login to the Online Grant Application System to complete your reporting.
Complete and submit the following forms with your reporting. You must use the reporting forms in place at the time of your application.
- Deliverables Checklist (PDF, 279 KB)
- Final Eligible Cost Worksheet (XLSX, 83 KB) November 2018
Statutory Declaration Forms for productions under $200,000:
- Statutory Declaration Form – Heads of Department Positions (PDF, 1.8 MB)
- Statutory Declaration Form – Production Cost Report (PDF, 1.5 MB)
Additional resources
- Audit Procedures Guide (PDF, 334 KB)
- Definitions (PDF, 336 KB) February 2021
- Statutory Declaration Commissioning (PDF, 309 KB)
- Screen-based Production Grant Guidelines (PDF, 1 MB) November 2018
Government of Alberta recognition statement logos
To download government logos, see the Government Identity Program web page.
Contact
Connect with the SPG program:
Phone: 780-422-8584
Toll free: 310-0000 before the phone number (in Alberta)
Email: [email protected]
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