News Updates
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Music program closures due to high demand
Posted on June 1, 2022
Due to high demand on its programs, Manitoba Film & Music (MFM) is closing some of its music programs to new applications.
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MFM announces submission deadline for letter of interest to CMF’s Predevelopment Program
Posted on May 13, 2022
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has announced its 2022-2023 guidelines for the Predevelopment Program to support eligible projects at the beginning of a project’s creative process. Deadline:
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Manitoba Film & Music announces submission deadline for letter of interest to Canada Media Fund’s Predevelopment Program
Posted on May 13, 2022
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has announced its 2022-23 guidelines for the Predevelopment Program to support eligible projects at the beginning of a project’s creative process.
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Changes to Manitoba Film & Music’s 2022-23 Music Program Guidelines
Posted on April 6, 2022
Manitoba Film & Music (MFM) is pleased to announce the following updates to our music program guidelines for the 2022-23 fiscal year.
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Government of Canada lightens border measures as part of transition of the pandemic response
Posted on March 10, 2022
The Government of Canada will be easing the on-arrival testing for fully-vaccinated travellers. This means that travellers arriving in Canada from any country, who qualify as fully vaccinated, will be randomly selected for arrival testing. Travellers selected will also no longer be required to quarantine while awaiting their test results.
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MFM’s Access to Markets & Festivals Fund is open to eligible producers, writers and distributors planning to attend MIPTV 2022
Posted on February 18, 2022
Manitoba Film & Music’s Access to Markets & Festivals Fund is an industry-driven program that supports the market development activities of Manitoba production companies, independent producers, distributors, directors and writers at national and international markets and festivals. Filmmakers can utilize this fund to attend Marché International des Programmes de Télévision (MIPTV) in Cannes.
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Manitoba Film & Music’s tour, video and marketing programs are closed for applications
Posted on February 11, 2022
Due to high demand for Manitoba Film & Music’s funding programs, the budget for the organization’s tour, video and marketing programs are exhausted, and applications are closed for the balance of this fiscal year (2021-22).
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Manitoba Film & Music re-opens its two sustainability funding programs with additional $500,000 investment from province
Posted on February 7, 2022
Due to the Government of Manitoba’s further generous investment in the province’s arts and culture sector, Manitoba Film & Music has re-opened its Music Companies Sustainability Fund and Artist Development Sustainability Fund.
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Government of Manitoba provides additional sustainability funding to support Manitoba’s arts and culture sector
Posted on February 3, 2022
The Government of Manitoba has announced that they are investing an additional $6M into the Arts and Culture Sustainability Fund to provide support to this sector, heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Recording Artist Touring Program Closes
Posted on January 11, 2022
Due to the ongoing pandemic, Manitoba Film & Music has made the decision to close the Recording Artist Touring and Online Concert Support Program to applications for live concert tours until the end of the fiscal year (March 31, 2022).
