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MFM's monthly look at what is happening in Manitoba's film and music industries

Musicians and producers have until May 21, 2026, at 5 p.m. CT to submit applications to MFM’s music recording programs. This includes Produce Demo, Produce Level 1, Level 2, Level 3, and…

The Canada Media Fund (CMF) has announced its 2026/2027 Guidelines for the Predevelopment Program to support eligible projects at the beginning of a project’s creative process.
Provincial funding…

We’re partnering with Manitoba Music to offer a free virtual presentation about recent changes to our music funding program guidelines and information on preparing successful…

Building a culture of respect in the workplace is fundamental to creating a safer, more equitable music industry for everyone. MFM, Women in Music Canada and Manitoba Music have created a respectful…

 
Artificial Intelligence Policy Announcement
Manitoba Film & Music (MFM) has created a governing policy regarding the usage of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on applications and funded projects. This…

There are lots of interesting things going on in our music and film industries, and we couldn’t be happier to be a part of the action! We’re thrilled that Winnipeg will be hosting the JUNOS in 2027…

Manitoba Film & Music (MFM) is pleased to announce the following updates to its film programs for the upcoming fiscal year (April 1, 2026-March 31, 2027).

Update (April 10, 2026): For clarity,…

The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television announced its list of nominations for the 2026 Canadian Screen Awards on March 25. Among the nominees are projects that were made in Manitoba, and made by…