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Nunavut Film Development Corporation

Nunavut Filmmakers Funding — Nunavut Spend Incentive Program

Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling
Odds
Not published
Effort
1–2 days
Can you get this?
Must spend over $25,000 on Nunavut goods/services
Must be a Canadian or Nunavut-incorporated production company
At least one producer must be a Nunavut resident
Must own 100% copyright in the eligible production
News, sports, advertising, and corporate projects are not eligible
Your real odds
No acceptance rate or recipient count is published, so you have no baseline for how competitive this is.
Eligibility compliance matters more than standing out in a pool, because the program runs on spend thresholds and ownership criteria rather than ranked selection, but Nunavut Film conducts detailed ownership and control reviews and can require legal declarations at your expense.
What it takes
Confirm eligibility: verify your Nunavut spend exceeds $25,000, your company is incorporated in Nunavut or Canada, and at least one producer is a Nunavut resident1–2 days
Determine your stream (I or II) based on ownership structure and prepare documentation of ownership, copyright, voting shares, and producer roles1–2 weeks
Compile a detailed production budget and separate breakdown of eligible Nunavut costs, then submit application to Nunavut Film Development Corporation1–2 weeks
Worth knowing
Stream I applicants recover 27% of eligible Nunavut costs, and that rate climbs if you hire additional Nunavut-resident key creative personnel or deliver an Inuktut language version of the production.
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