Talent Fund
Registered Name: Telefilm Canada
Business No: QD-121909
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and has been issued a charitable registration number.
A career accelerator and launchpad, the Talent Fund supports rising stars to ensure Canada’s film industry continues to thrive.
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The Talent Fund supports Telefilm Canada's Talent to Watch program — a program unlike any other in Canada. This initiative is dedicated to the discovery, development, and promotion of talented emerging filmmakers, specifically prioritizing those who self-identify as Indigenous, Black, a Person of Colour, 2SLGBTQIA+, a woman, a Person with Disabilities, and/ or an official language minority community member.
As a career accelerator and launchpad, the Talent to Watch program contributes to a thriving film industry, and helps the next generation of storytellers embark on careers with longevity and impact.
OUR OBJECTIVES:
• support first-time filmmakers from across the country;
• prioritize emerging creators from underrepresented communities;
• help emerging talent develop their skills, professional portfolio, and industry experience;
• foster community and knowledge-sharing through professional mentorship, education, and networking opportunities.
Telefilm Canada is a Crown Corporation. As a qualified donee as classified by the Canada Revenue Agency, donations to the Talent Fund and Telefilm are gifts to the Crown and eligible for charitable tax receipts.
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