CMF launches new program to connect producers, accelerators

TORONTO - The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has announced a new pilot program designed to offer existing Experimental Stream funded projects with increased access to mentorship, markets, and capital.With a budget of $360K, the Accelerator Partnership Pilot Program (A3P) will support digital media projects that have previously received Experimental Stream funding for development or production by enabling their producers to enroll in acceleration programs.A business accelerator, also called a seed accelerator, is an organization that selects businesses or teams at the early stages of their development, or that are looking to refine their project and accelerate their market roll-out and...