2025 WFG X MFM Post/Production Fund

MFM POST-PRODUCTION FUND SUBMISSION FORM
The Winnipeg Film Group’s MFM Post-Production is designed to assist Winnipeg Film Group members in the development of their artistic careers by providing support towards the post-production and production of film projects in the form of cash and services awards.

This fund has two deadlines annually, one in spring and another in the fall. Please review the guidelines.

PLEASE NOTE: This fund is primarily geared to POST-Production. PRODUCTION applications are welcome, but the funds for production are extremely limited.

NOTE: If you are applying for post-production, please include video samples or stills for the film you are submitting this grant for.

This award fund is geared to filmmakers who have made at least one independent production (on film, video or digital media) as director or as the primary artist/creator.

This fund supports films in narrative, experimental, documentary or hybrid/cross-genre. The fund is NOT designed for series, pilots or demo reels.

Eligible Applicants:
-A current resident of Manitoba
-A current member of the Winnipeg Film Group (in good standing)
-Applicants who have completed at least one independent work as director or artist/creator (on film, video or digital media)
-The independent work must not be a student project, assignment or activity issued by a teacher or professor from a University, College or other preparatory related school
-The director/creator of the proposed project must have and will retain full artistic and editorial control

FUNDING SUPPORT: This program will provide grants for up to a maximum of $2,000 CASH and $2,000 in Winnipeg Film Group SERVICES.

INSTRUCTIONS:

Please ensure you have ALL the appropriate submission documents and necessary information for your submission PRIOR to filling out this form. YOU MUST FILL OUT THIS FORM IN ONE SITTING. You cannot save it and continue.

Once you have all the necessary documents and information gathered, the process of filling in this submission form should take approximately 30 minutes. Please ensure you have sufficient time to complete the form before beginning.

Once you have filled out the form, you may submit your application BELOW by clicking the SUBMIT button. Do not click the "Save" button.

REMINDER: You are only allowed to submit ONE film in this fund.

REMINDER: If you have submitted an application in a previous deadline and did not receive a grant, you are welcome to re-submit the application in this round.

* Fields with an asterisk MUST be completed / filled in, or you will not be allowed to submit the form. If you are having difficulty on pressing the "submit" button, please review each field and ensure all mandatory fields have been completed and mandatory documents uploaded.

QUESTIONS?

ENQUIRIES regarding the MFM POST-PRODUCTION FUND and other Winnipeg Film Group Production Funding Programs can be directed to:

Dylan Baillie
Production Programs Manager
dylan@winnipegfilmgroup.com
APPLICANT INFORMATION
Full Name*

First NameLast Name
My membership expires on*

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Confirm Eligibility*

I am a current WFG General or Production Member in good standingI am a current Manitoba ResidentI am the Director/Creator of the Submitted Production and as such certify that I maintain complete artistic controlI do not have a current WFG Fund openThis is not for a student project, assignment, or activity issued by a teacher or professor from a College, University or other preparatory related school
Address*

Street Address

Street Address Line 2

CityState / Province

Postal / Zip CodeCountry
Phone Number*

Area CodePhone Number
E-mail*
PRODUCTION INFORMATION
Title of Film*
Name of Director:*
Film / Project Synopsis:*
Length:*
Genre*
Production Format:*
Finishing Format:*
Total Budget:*
REQUEST TO THE MFM POST-PRODUCTION FUND

NOTE: The maximum amount of CASH you can apply for in this fund is $2000 and the maximum amount of WFG SERVICES you can apply for is $2000.
WFG Cash Amount*
WFG Services Amount*
What are your plans for this award?*
DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT
Artistic Vision and Project Description (2 pages max)*

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Script / Conceptual Plan*

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Schedule of Major Activities (1 Page Max)*

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Balanced Budget (2 pages Max) NOTE: *IMPORTANT* If your budget exceeds the amount of cash and services from the Winnipeg Film Group, you must create a document that details where the additional funds are coming from and the dollar amounts. You must also indicate whether the funds are confirmed or pending. If pending you must note date(s) you are expecting to hear back from the funding sources. Your budget should clearly detail the cash and services dollars you wish to utilize from the fund. For the aforementioned document detailing additional funds, please use the "Other Important Documents" section below.*

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Applicant Résumé or Written Biography and/or Filmography (3 pgs max)*

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Other Important Documents (letter of recommendation, cast & crew list, additional funding, etc.)

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A/V SUPPORT #1

(We prefer private Vimeo and/or YouTube Links)
Name of Work
A/V Support #1 Link
A/V Support #1 Password
Applicant's Role
Length
Completion Year
Production Medium
Synopsis
How does this work relate to the submitted proposal?
A/V SUPPORT #2

(We prefer private Vimeo and/or YouTube Links)
Name of Work
A/V Support #2 Link
A/V Support #2 Passwork (if applicable)
Applicant's Role
Length
Completion Year
Production Medium
Synopsis
How does this work relate to the submitted proposal?
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MFM POST-PRODUCTION FUND SUBMISSION FORM

APPLICANT INFORMATION

PRODUCTION INFORMATION

REQUEST TO THE MFM POST-PRODUCTION FUND

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT

A/V SUPPORT #1

A/V SUPPORT #2

REVIEW AND SUBMIT