MONTREAL — The Quebecor Fund’s board of directors announced today it is providing a total of $420,600 in funding to three film productions which were selected in the 21st round of the fund’s film production assistance program, which closed on January 26, 2021.
The three film projects receiving the funding include:
- La Légende du papillon — Producer: Les Productions Carpediem Inc.; Distributor: Pink Parrot Media Inc.
- Norbourg — Producer: Films du Boulevard Inc.; Distributors: Maison 4:3 Inc. and Entract Films Inc.
- Soleils Atikamekw — Producer: Les Productions des Films de l’Autre Inc.; Distributor: Funfilm Distribution Inc.
More information about the three films is available here.
Since its launch in September 2010, Quebecor Fund’s film production assistance program (which previously included event production) has granted 95 projects a total of almost $15.5 million, including more than $14 million for 81 film projects and more than $1 million for 14 event projects.
The application deadline date for the next round of funding under the film production assistance program is Tuesday, May 25, 2021. For more information, please see the guidelines at www.fondsquebecor.ca/en/.
In addition, the fund’s television production assistance programs are also currently accepting applications until Thursday, April 1, 2021. More information is available here.
