General Admission Festivals Program tbr

The General Admission Festivals Program provides funding for small and emerging Canadian film festivals aimed at general audiences, promoting Canadian content and talent.
  • TeleFilm
Overview of the General Admission Festivals Program tbr program:

This program financially supports smaller-scale Canadian film festivals that have run at least two editions. These festivals are typically geared toward public engagement and are essential for fostering Canadian cinematic talent. The program ensures that both regional and diverse creators are represented. Festivals eligible for this program must demonstrate a commitment to showcasing Canadian films and stimulating demand for multiscreen content​

Benefits of the General Admission Festivals Program tbr program:
  • Financial support for small and emerging festivals.
  • Encouragement of Canadian content and talent.
  • Strengthens regional and cultural diversity in Canadian cinema.
  • Promotes multiscreen content to general audiences
Eligibility criteria of the General Admission Festivals Program tbr program:
  • Eligible applicants must:
  • Be Canadian-controlled organizations.
  • Have their head office in Canada.
  • Operate in film, television, or digital media.
  • Have organized at least two previous festival editions
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