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International Promotion Program – Distribution Support

Summary

Project type
Feature-length film
Project stage
Distribution
Applicants
Canadian production companies
Submission
Dialogue

Overview of the program

The Distribution Stream of the International Promotion Program aims to support the promotional campaign of Canadian feature films released in foreign territories.

Who can apply

Canadian production companies who have sold the distribution rights to an eligible Canadian project in one or more foreign territories.

Information about the program

Guidelines and Important Documents

Please review the documents for full program details and eligibility criteria.

Key Dates

IT support is only available on business days until 5 pm EST.

Subject to availability of funds.
Opening
July 03, 2025
8:00 AM EST
Closing
February 11, 2026
11:59 PM EST

Latest updates

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June 20, 2025

Updated documents
  • Guidelines
  • Essential Information Guide
  • List of required documents
  • International Distribution Strategy

March 30, 2023

Updated documents
  • Guidelines
  • Essential Information Guide

August 17, 2022

Updates
  • The minimum guarantee paid for the acquisition of rights must be $3000 or more.
  • The eligibility criteria have been expanded to cover all foreign territories.

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

Templates and Declarations

Business policies

Past Guidelines

Contact

For questions on eligibility

Phone: 438-806-4865
Toll free: 1-800-567-0890
Emailcoordination@telefilm.ca

For questions on evaluation and decision-making