Alberta media fund


Where
Canada
When
2020
Who
Culture, multiculturalism and status of women, government of alberta
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Description of the policy/measure

The alberta media fund's (amf) provides financial support that contributes to the sustainability, growth and development of alberta's cultural industries. amf program offerings have evolved over time to suit the needs of alberta's creative industries (screen-based media production, book publishing, magazine publishing, and sound recording).

Results achieved

By updating the alberta media fund's program offerings, government has been able to respond to the needs of alberta's cultural industries. in particular, alberta has been able to grow its film and television production ecosystem by evolving its primary financial support mechanism to the sector and introducing support for post-production projects.

Financial resources allocated to the policy

Between 2015-16 to 2018-19, the alberta media fund's combined annual expenses totalled approximately usd 142,024,159 (cad 185,507,000).