Nova Scotia Film & Television Production Incentive Fund

GrantNova ScotiaFrom $25,000

This program provides funding for screen-based content creation including film and video productions for public viewing. Organizations must have a permanent establishment in Nova Scotia and be engaged primarily in film or video production, with a minimum Nova Scotia spend of $25,000 before HST. Funding is available through two streams based on ownership and control, with base rates of 25-26% of eligible Nova Scotia costs, plus additional incentives for rural filming, extended shoots, and distant locations.

What you'll need

  • Application form completed online
  • Application Submission Checklist
  • Eligible Nova Scotia Costs Worksheet
  • Statutory Declaration of Eligible Nova Scotia Costs and Head of Department Positions
  • Statutory Declaration of Incentive Eligibility (Stream I or II)
  • Statutory Declaration of Residency
  • Trainee Training Plan (if applicable)
  • Distant Location Incentive Form (if applicable)

How it works

What it can fund

  • Fund film and television production costs in Nova Scotia
  • Support screen-based content creation for public viewing
  • Incentivize filming in rural and distant locations
  • Employ Nova Scotian crew in key department head positions

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