Atlantic Film Festival Association: federal grants and contributions

Updated 12 October 2026 · Halifax|Halifax, NS · grants and contributions register · Sackville—Bedford—Preston

Atlantic Film Festival Association: federal grants and contributions: 39 agreements; $4.6M value; 3 departments; 7 programs.

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39agreements
$4.6Mvalue
3departments
7programs

Largest agreements

207678$500Kvalue2016start2017end

Expand and market the Atlantic Film Festival

195456$470Kvalue2009start2012end

Marketing and program development

213889$335Kvalue2019start2019end

Expand and market the Atlantic Film Festival

211848$250Kvalue2018start2019end

Expand and market the Atlantic Film Festival

205766$200Kvalue2015start2017end

Implement marketing activities and support growth of the film festival

201384$175Kvalue2012start2013end

Regional audience development and engagement strategy

214975$175Kvalue2020start2021end

Provide support to the Atlantic Film Festival

218492$175Kvalue2021start2022end

Provide core funding for the Atlantic Film Festival Association 2021-22

Show all 39
190987$153Kvalue2006start2006end

Atlantic Film Festival 2006

203733$150Kvalue2014start2015end

Marketing activities and strategic initiatives for the Atlantic Film Festival

204735$150Kvalue2014start2015end

Undertake activities that support the marketing and growth of the film festival

221683$150Kvalue2022start2023end

Provide support for the Atlantic Film Festival 2022/23

225153$150Kvalue2023start2023end

Support co-production opportunities to grow Atlantic Canada’s film and television industry

226426$150Kvalue2024start2024end

Support co-production opportunities to grow Atlantic Canada’s film and television industry

227364$150Kvalue2025start2026end

Attract global investment to grow Nova Scotia’s film and television sector

192477$148Kvalue2007start2007end

Atlantic Film Festival 2007

194186$105Kvalue2008start2008end

Atlantic Film Festival 2008

195274$105Kvalue2009start2009end

Atlantic Film Festival 2009

210502$85.0Kvalue2017start2017end

Host the Atlantic International Film Festival's Strategic Partners 2017

212108$85.0Kvalue2018start2018end

Host international film production buyers program

200724$81.9Kvalue2012start2013end

Atlantic Film Festival 2012

198528$75.0Kvalue2011start2011end

Strategic planning and communications

199232$74.5Kvalue2011start2012end

Atlantic Film Festival 2011

Market Expansion for Partners Spotlights$70.0Kvalue2023start2025end

Creative Export Canada - Export Development Stream

202581$64.0Kvalue2013start2014end

Atlantic Film Festival 2013

204069$63.3Kvalue2014start2015end

Host the Atlantic Film Festival's Strategic Partners 2014

205557$63.3Kvalue2015start2016end

Host the Atlantic Film Festival's Strategic Partners 2015

207553$63.3Kvalue2016start2017end

Deliver the Atlantic Film Festival 2016 Strategic Partners program

Agreement$60.0Kvalue2016start–end
193183$59.9Kvalue2008start2008end

Export plan for content and technology commercialization

191347$56.2Kvalue2006start2007end

Enable AFFA to develop/implement a new CRM system

Atlantic International Film Festival$5.0Kvalue2025start2025end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Atlantic International Film Festival$4.9Kvalue2024start2024end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Atlantic Film Festival Association$4.6Kvalue2023start2023end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

FIN Atlantic International Film Festival$4.3Kvalue2022start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Atlantic Film Festival Association$4.1Kvalue2021start2022end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

FIN Atlantic International Film Festival$4.0Kvalue2020start2020end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth, particularly those who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills.

Youth - Canada Summer Jobs$3.1Kvalue2019start2019end

Through the application of national and local priorities, the CSJ program seeks to provide youth who face barriers to employment with access to work opportunities. Funded employers must demonstrate that they are providing quality work experiences for youth that provide opportunities to develop and improve their skills. The CSJ program is delivered by the Department of ESD.

Atlantic International Film Festival$2.9Kvalue2018start2018end

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Departments

Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency29agreements$4.5Mvalue5programs
  • Business Development Program
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • IBDA-International Business Development Activities
  • BDP - IBD - Trade Education & Skills Development
  • BDP - IBD - Sector Export Strategies

All grants from Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency

Canadian Heritage2agreements$130Kvalue1programs
  • Creative Export Canada - Export Development Stream

All grants from Canadian Heritage

Employment and Social Development Canada8agreements$32.9Kvalue1programs

Years

20252agreements$155Kvalue2programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20242agreements$155Kvalue2programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20233agreements$225Kvalue3programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • Creative Export Canada - Export Development Stream
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20222agreements$154Kvalue2programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20212agreements$179Kvalue2programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20202agreements$179Kvalue2programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20192agreements$338Kvalue2programs
  • REGI - Regional Innovation Ecosystem
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
20183agreements$338Kvalue3programs
  • Business Development Program
  • BDP - IBD - Trade Education & Skills Development
  • Youth - Canada Summer Jobs
Show all 19
20171agreements$85.0Kvalue1programs
  • Business Development Program
20163agreements$623Kvalue1programs
  • Business Development Program
20152agreements$263Kvalue2programs
  • Business Development Program
  • IBDA-International Business Development Activities
20143agreements$363Kvalue2programs
  • Business Development Program
  • IBDA-International Business Development Activities
20131agreements$64.0Kvalue1programs
  • IBDA-International Business Development Activities
20122agreements$257Kvalue2programs
  • Business Development Program
  • IBDA-International Business Development Activities
20112agreements$149Kvalue2programs
  • Business Development Program
  • IBDA-International Business Development Activities
20092agreements$575Kvalue2programs
  • Business Development Program
  • IBDA-International Business Development Activities
20082agreements$165Kvalue2programs
  • IBDA-International Business Development Activities
  • BDP - IBD - Sector Export Strategies
20071agreements$148Kvalue1programs
  • IBDA-International Business Development Activities
20062agreements$209Kvalue2programs
  • IBDA-International Business Development Activities
  • Business Development Program

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada. Source: Government of Canada proactive disclosure of grants and contributions (open.canada.ca, dataset 432527ab-7aac-45b5-81d6-7597107a7013), 1,327,352 rows as published, collapsed to one agreement per agreement number (per reference number where none is given) at its latest amendment, which carries the full agreement value. Years are the agreement start year. Agreements with individuals are counted but not named.