News Updates
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Legal Considerations for the Media Production Industry—Lunch and Learn Sessions
Posted on February 9, 2024
Second session takes place February 28, 2024
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Promote and Perform programs reopen to all applicants
Posted on February 1, 2024
Manitoba Film & Music (MFM) is pleased to announce the reopening of the Promote and Perform programs to all eligible applicants.
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Legal considerations in film production seminars
Posted on October 17, 2023
Edwards Creative Law, in association with Manitoba Film & Music and On Screen Manitoba, will be providing a series of three free media production industry-focused legal information seminars over the next four months aimed at emerging to mid-level producers. These sessions are intended to provide participants with an understanding of basic legal considerations for their productions from development through delivery.
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Manitoba Film & Music CEO and Film Commissioner Announcement
Posted on June 8, 2023
The Board of Directors of Manitoba Film & Sound Recording Development Corporation (d.b.a. Manitoba Film & Music) is pleased to announce the appointment of Lynne Skromeda as Chief Executive Officer and Manitoba Film Commissioner effective August 8, 2023.
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Music program changes
Posted on May 23, 2023
Music Promote program closed to non MFM-funded artists and the Promote and Perform programs closed to out-of-province applicants
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Collectively Supporting Change: Addressing Gender Inequity in Audio Production in Manitoba
Posted on May 3, 2023
GEAR UP taskforce launches new report addressing gender oppression in Manitoba’s audio recording and music production sector.
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Manitoba Film & Music announces online funding application system
Posted on April 11, 2023
Manitoba Film & Music (MFM) is moving to an online funding application system to receive applications for all programs.
The system portal is now open for applicants to register and will open for applications on April 13, 2023.
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Manitoba Film & Music announces music program changes for 2023-24
Posted on April 6, 2023
Manitoba Film & Music (MFM) has renamed its music programs.
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Access to Markets & Festivals program changes
Posted on March 14, 2023
After an unprecedented demand in the 2022-23 fiscal year, Manitoba Film & Music’s Access to Markets & Festivals program is now closed for new applications.
Beginning April 1, 2023, the former Access to Markets & Festivals program, funded and administered by Manitoba Film & Music, will now be administered by On Screen Manitoba and is rebranded under the following three support programs.
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Music programs closed for applications
Posted on March 10, 2023
Manitoba Film & Music’s music programs are closed to submissions for the remainder of the fiscal year and will reopen to applications on April 12. The programs had reopened after MFM made an additional investment in the programs. Those funds are now exhausted.