Marketing Program
Summary
| Project type | Feature-length film |
| Project stage | Distribution |
| Who can apply | Canadian distribution and production companies |
| Submission | Dialogue |
Program Overview
The Marketing Program supports the marketing, promotion and distribution of Canadian feature films.
Who can apply
Canadian distribution or production companies who:
- Have their head office in Canada.
- Carry out their activities in Canada.
Information about the Program
Guidelines and Important Documents
Please review the documents for full program details and eligibility criteria.
As of April 13, 2026
As of April 13, 2026
As of April 13, 2026
Key dates
IT support is only available on business days until 5:00 pm EST.
| Subject to availability of funds. |
Opening April 23, 2026 8:00 AM EDT |
Closing February 16, 2027 11:59 PM EST |
Latest updates
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June 2, 2026
The document ‘Essential Information Guide’ has been updated.
April 23, 2026
The following document has been updated:
- Guidelines
- Essential Information Guide
- List of Required Documents
- Budget Template
- Final Cost Report Template
- Canada Feature Film Fund Distribution Terms & Contract Requirements
- Visibility Requirements
Apply for funding
Please read our How to apply page for more information on the application process.
Applications must be submitted through Dialogue.
Application documents
At Application and Contracting
At final reporting
Business Policies
Past Guidelines
April 12, 2023 – April 23, 2026
March 17, 2022 – April 11, 2023
March 25, 2021 – March 16, 2022
December 15, 2020 – March 24, 2021
April 23, 2020 – December 14, 2020
April 1, 2017 – April 22, 2020
Contact Us
| For questions regarding eligibility and how to apply | Phone: 438-806-4865 Toll free: 1-800-567-0890 Email: coordination@telefilm.ca |