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In 1967, the Canadian government founded the Canadian Film Development Corporation (CFDC), allocating $10 million in support of the country's feature film industry. Michael Spencer (1919-2016) [3] was named the first executive director of the CFDC, which by then included offices in Montreal and Toronto.
Telefilm Canada supports all stages of screen-based content, from development, to production and post-production, to marketing to audiences both at home and abroad.
Jul 14, 2006 · Published Online July 14, 2006. Last Edited May 28, 2014. Telefilm Canada was created as the Canadian Film Development Corporation (CFDC) by an Act of Parliament in 1967 "to foster and promote the development of a feature film industry in Canada.
Founded in 1967, Telefilm Canada is a Government of Canada Crown corporation in the Canadian Heritage portfolio. Headquartered in Montréal, we serve our clients through four offices located in Vancouver, Toronto, Montréal and Halifax.
The Development Program finances Canadian feature films at the development stage. The Development Program has four streams: Prequalified Stream ; General Stream ; Indigenous Stream ; Stream for Black and People of Colour ; Who can apply. Canadian feature film production companies who: Have their head office in Canada. Carry out their activities ...
As a Government of Canada Crown corporation in the Canadian Heritage portfolio, Telefilm supports dynamic companies and creators by providing financial support to Canadian film projects and by promoting and exporting Canadian content at festivals, markets, and events — regionally, nationally, and globally.
Nov 28, 2019 · Article. Canadian Film History: 1939 to 1973. Article by Ted Magder, Piers Handling, Peter Morris. Updated by Andrew McIntosh. Published Online November 28, 2019. Last Edited November 28, 2019. Filmmaking is a powerful form of cultural and artistic expression, as well as a highly profitable commercial enterprise.
