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NOHFC Film & Television Program

Last verified: June 2026

A Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation program that supports film and television productions filmed in Northern Ontario. Conditional contributions cover up to 50% of eligible Northern Ontario costs, capped on a tiered basis from $500,000 for budgets up to $5 million, to $1 million for budgets of $5 to $10 million, to $2 million for budgets above $10 million. Applicants must be Canadian-controlled production companies with a distributor or broadcaster commitment, and applications are assessed in competitive rounds.

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Estimated value
Up to $2 million (up to 50% of eligible Northern Ontario costs)
Approval likelihood
Medium
Ready to apply score
70/100
Documents needed
5

Eligibility

  • Business types:incorporated
  • Industries:Creative & Media
  • Provinces:Ontario

What you'll need

  • Script or screenplay and project synopsis
  • Signed and dated production budget with projected Northern Ontario expenditures
  • Written commitment letter from a distributor or broadcaster
  • Evidence of other confirmed financing
  • Detailed cast and crew list

How to apply

  1. 1Confirm your shoot location with NOHFC's regional checker
  2. 2Secure a distributor or broadcaster commitment letter
  3. 3Prepare your budget and Northern Ontario expenditure breakdown
  4. 4Apply through the NOHFC online portal during one of the four annual intake rounds

Is your business a fit for NOHFC Film & Television Program?

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