18 new digital projects share more than $10.7M in CMF funding

TORONTO - The Canada Media Fund (CMF) is providing more than $10.7 million to 18 new interactive digital projects as part of its Experimental Stream second round of funding for production support.The Experimental Stream encourages the development of innovative, interactive digital media content and software applications. Projects funded under the Experimental Program are to be developed for commercial potential by the Canadian media industry or public use by Canadians. Funding is allocated according to a selective process using an evaluation matrix.The projects include eight games for children, tweens, young adults, and sports enthusiasts; nine interactive digital media platforms to allow...