Nova Scotia Film & Television Production Incentive Fund Stream I
No fixed amount
Grant
Description:
The Nova Scotia Film & Television Production Incentive Fund provides funding for screen-based content creation. To be eligible, organizations must have a permanent establishment in the province and be engaged primarily in the creation of film or video productions for public viewing.
Comments on Funding:
receive a base amount of 26% of all eligible Nova Scotia costs
for shoots where more than 50% of the principal photography is in a rural or non-metropolitan area, you’ll receive 2% additional funding
for shoots of more than 30 days in Nova Scotia, you’ll receive 1% additional funding
Applications are closed. Stay tuned for future intake.
Eligibility:
Applicants must be:
1. between 50% to 100% Nova Scotian ownership and control of production
2. a minimum of 50% Nova Scotians must be employed in Head of Department (HOD) positions or acceptable combination
Application Steps:
Applicants must:
1. Review the Guidelines (PDF), Application Submission Checklist (PDF) and Eligible Nova Scotia Costs Worksheet (EXCEL).
2. Complete the application form online, upload all submission materials and pay the non-refundable application charge of $287.50 (including HST) (see Guidelines for Application Fee details).
3. During the application process, you can save and continue your application at a later date.
4. You’ll receive a confirmation email after submitting the online application form. Incomplete submissions will be returned.
Documentation Needed:
Applicants must submit an application form
Other Things to Note:
For both streams, you can receive up to 3% additional funding if your production meets the criteria for the Nova Scotia Content Incentive.
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