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The CMF-SRF Kids Digital Animated Series Program invests in digital animated series that focus on creativity and originality, show the potential to evolve into a subsequent season or a longer format, and use technology to increase animation quality.
Stream Criteria
The CMF-SRF program will give priority to digital animated series that:
- focus on originality, creativity and production;
- reflect Canada’s diverse culture;
- contain a meaningful, multiplatform discoverability strategy;
- have the potential to evolve into a subsequent season or a longer format; and
- use new animation technologies
Full application stream requirements can be found in the Guidelines below.
Next Deadline
Application Portal opens: December 1, 2022
Deadline: January 10, 2023 at 9pm PST / 10pm MST / 11:59pm EST
Follow these steps to apply
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Download the Round 5 Guidelines to ensure your program is eligible
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Download the CMF-SRF Checklist, the Production and Creative Teams Template, and the Directors and Shareholders Form.
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Use the Audience Development Plan Template and the Shaw Rocket Fund Guide to Audience Success to build your Audience Development Plan. Note: Rocket Fund only requires a Comprehensive Plan
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Review the Self-ID Questionnaire and fill out the Self-ID Contact List to include in your application materials.
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Start the Online Application Form
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View our FAQs for any remaining questions