Alberta Production Grant

This grant supports smaller budget Alberta productions and contributes to government’s goal of growing Alberta’s cultural industries.
  • Alberta Culture and Tourism
Overview of the Alberta Production Grant program:

The Alberta Made Production Grant is a funding initiative designed to support the film and television industry in Alberta. This program offers financial assistance to eligible productions that are produced within the province, helping to stimulate local economic activity, create jobs, and promote Alberta as a filming destination.

Benefits of the Alberta Production Grant program:
  • Companies participating in this program can benefit in several ways:
  • Financial Support: The grant covers up to 25% of eligible Alberta production costs, reducing the financial burden on producers.
  • Local Economic Boost: By focusing on local production, companies contribute to the local economy, supporting Alberta-based talent and businesses.
  • Promotion of Alberta: Productions funded by this grant help raise the profile of Alberta as a viable location for film and television projects.
  • Job Creation: The program encourages the hiring of Alberta residents, thus fostering job creation in the local film and television industry.
Eligibility criteria of the Alberta Production Grant program:
  • The production must be primarily shot in Alberta.
  • The applicant must be an Alberta-based production company or a co-production partner with an Alberta-based company.
  • The production must meet minimum spend thresholds within Alberta.
  • The production must be intended for public distribution and consumption (e.g., theatrical release, broadcast, digital streaming).
  • The applicant must demonstrate the projects financial viability and provide proof of financing for the production.
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