Filmmaker Assistance Program (FAP)
From National Film Board of Canada
Pays for post-production services on finished-in-progress independent films (docs animation short fiction experimental) for English-speaking filmmakers.
- Amount
- Up to $15,000
- Who can apply
- Individual artists; Organizations
- Where you must live
- Canada
- Art forms
- Film and video
- Application fee
- Not stated
- Kind
- Grant
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What is offered
Costs covered
- This program offers selected filmmakers’ reimbursement in support of post-production costs.
- This program offers selected filmmakers the opportunity to travel to Montreal to complete a portion of their post-production work in-house at our Balmoral studios.
In the funder's words, from their page, read September 26, 2026.
Eligibility
Canadian citizen or permanent resident director; independent production; financing secured; not for students
What to send
Financing secured; post-production must not start before contract
Checked against the funder's page, September 26, 2026.
Funder's page last updated July 16, 2026.
Source: https://production.nfbonf.ca/en/filmmaker-assistance-program-fap/ (opens in a new tab). Our research read it on September 26, 2026.
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