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Manitoba Incentives

Manitoba Film and Video Production Tax Credit
This tax credit, administered by Manitoba Film and Sound Recording Development Corporation, is equal to 45% of approved Manitoba labour expenditures. In addition, producers may qualify for a 5% frequent filming bonus, and/or a 5% rural and northern incentive.

Eligibility
  • The production company must be federally or provincially incorporated in Canada.
  • The production company must have a permanent establishment in Manitoba.
  • 25% of salaries must be paid to eligible employees for work performed in Manitoba.
  • There are no Manitoba or Canadian content requirements.
  • Copyright ownership is not required.
Other Manitoba Incentive Programs
Manitoba Arts Council
  • Film and Video Production Grant
    Up to $20,000 for a range of production-related costs
  • Film/Video Script Development Grant
    Up to $6,000 per project for aid in creation of scripts
  • Film and Video Project Grant
    Up to $6,000 per project related to project development
Manitoba Film and Sound Recording Development Corporation
  • Market-Driven Programs (including: the Market Driven Feature Film Development Program, and the Market Driven Feature Film Production Program)
  • Low-Budget Feature Film Development Program
  • Emerging Talent Matching Funds Program
  • Portfolio Investment Envelope (PIE) Program
Contact Information
Visit Manitoba Film and Sound at www.mbfilmsound.mb.ca or call 204.947.2040.
Visit Manitoba Arts Council at www.artscouncil.mb.ca or call at 204.945.0422.

 
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