CMF awards $6.5 million in funding to 27 projects

TORONTO — In its latest round of funding, the Canada Media Fund (CMF) is investing a total of $6.5 million in 27 projects through its Francophone Minority Program and Diverse Languages Program, CMF announced last week.The Francophone Minority Program supports productions that reflect the realities of living in French-language communities outside of the province of Quebec. Funding under this program is open to Canadian, French-language projects produced by companies based outside of Quebec.As part of the second round of funding of the Francophone Minority Program, CMF will provide $3.1 million in funding to nine projects, including four children and youth...