CMF to invest nearly $4M in 17 digital linear series
Toronto, January 11, 2024 – The Canada Media Fund (CMF) today announced that $3,933,604 will be invested in 17 projects through our Digital Linear Series program.
The Digital Linear Series Program supports digital linear series in their second (or subsequent) season, created initially for online platforms and in CMF-funded genres. 11 of the projects belong to the Drama category, four are children and youth series, and one is a documentary.
The funded projects are:
- Abracadavers S3, by Alberta’s Numera Films Limited
- The Missus Downstairs S4, by Newfoundland-and-Labrador's Torbay Ponies Inc.
- Paranormal Solutions Inc S3, by British Columbia’s Tilt Nine Entertainment Inc.
- Streams Flow From A River S2, by Toronto’s Fae Pictures STREAMS Inc.
- The Runner S2, by Toronto’s N5 Pictures Inc.
- Weirdos S2, by Toronto’s Magic Cube Productions Inc.
- You're My Hero S2, by Toronto’s You're My Hero 2 2023 Inc.
- The Bravest Knight S2, by British Columbia’s BBB (Bravest Knight - II - Production) inc.
- Gisele's Mashup Adventures S2, by Toronto’s Headspinner Productions Inc.
- Macy Murdoch S2, by Toronto’s Shaftesbury Digital III Inc.
- Run Jump Play S2, by British Columbia’s Imagine Create Media Incorporated
- À tout prix S2, by Montreal’s Productions KOTV WEB inc.
- De Pierre en fille S2, by Montreal’s Les Productions Passez Go III Inc.
- Detox S2, by Montreal’s UGO Multimedia Internet Stands Inc.
- Têtes à claques S7, by Montreal’s Salambo TV Inc.
- Décoloniser l'histoire S3, by Montreal’s 9249-7189 Québec inc.
- Tales From The Rez S2, by Alberta’s Piikaniksaahko Blackfoot Nation Films Inc.
Learn more about the funded projects
Funding decisions were made by a jury of industry professionals made up of Mara Gourd-Mercado, Claire Dion, Emilia King, Jordan Molaro, Kate Green, and Louiselle Roy.
Learn more about the jury members
About the Canada Media Fund
The Canada Media Fund (CMF) fosters, develops, finances, and promotes the production of Canadian content and applications for all audiovisual media platforms. The CMF guides Canadian content towards a competitive global environment by fostering industry innovation, rewarding success, enabling a diversity of voice, and promoting access to content through public and private sector partnerships. The CMF receives financial contributions from the Government of Canada and Canada’s cable, satellite, and IPTV distributors. Visit our website for more information.
Media contact
Maxime Ruel
Senior Manager, Communications
mruel@cmf-fmc.ca
