NWT Production Fund
Supports film, television, and digital media production in the Northwest Territories. Covers production costs for projects showcasing NWT locations and stories, with emphasis on Northern and Indigenous storytelling. Requires minimum NWT crew employment and local spending thresholds.
Deadlines
- Intake type: Fixed deadline
- Typical processing time: 8-10 weeks
What you'll need
Production budget and NWT spend breakdown
Detailed production budget showing total NWT expenditure, crew positions for NWT residents, and local vendor contracts.
Script or treatment with NWT story elements
Final script or detailed treatment demonstrating Northern content, locations, or Indigenous storytelling elements.
Community filming permissions
Letters of consent from any NWT communities, Indigenous governments, or land management bodies for filming on their territory.
Official program page · Details verified Mar 26, 2026
Related funding
- Alberta Film and Television Tax Credit — Alberta, up to $10,000,000
- Film Incentive BC (FIBC) Production Tax Credit — British Columbia, up to $10,000,000
- Ontario Film and Television Tax Credit — Ontario, up to $5,000,000
- PEI Film Fund — Prince Edward Island, up to $100,000
- Alberta Media Fund - Film, Television and Interactive Digital Media — Alberta, up to $500,000
- BC Production Services Tax Credit — British Columbia, up to Up to 28% of BC labour