Telefilm Announces Support for 25 Film Festivals - GIFF Included!

We are thrilled to announce that the Gimli International Film Festival is one of 25 film festivals across Canada to receive Telefilm’s Medium to Large-Scale Festivals program funding! This program provides financial support to long-established medium to large-scale Canadian film festivals that help promote Canadian films and talent and stimulate demand for their multiscreen content.

List of all medium to large-scale film festivals supported by Telefilm (starting between April 1, 2025 to September 30, 2025): 

  • 2025 Atlantic International Film Festival 

  • 2025 Calgary International Film Festival 

  • 2025 Calgary Underground Film Festival 

  • 2025 CaribbeanTales International Film Festival 

  • 2025 Cinefest Sudbury International Film Festival 

  • 2025 DOXA Documentary Film Festival 

  • 2025 Gimli International Film Festival 

  • 2025 Hot Docs Festival 

  • 2025 ICFF - IncluCity Festival 

  • 2025 Images Festival 

  • 2025 imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival 

  • 2025 Inside Out Film Festival 

  • 2025 Lunenburg Doc Fest 

  • 2025 Ottawa International Animation Festival 

  • 2025 Toronto Animation Arts Festival International 

  • 2025 Vancouver International Film Festival 

  • 2025 Vancouver Queer Film Festival 

  • 2025 Yorkton Film Festival 

  • Festival cinéma du monde de Sherbrooke 2025 

  • Festival de cinéma de la Ville de Québec 2025 

  • Festival du film de l'Outaouais 2025 

  • Festival Fantasia 2025 

  • Festival international de cinéma et d'art Les Percéides 2025 

  • Festival international de cinéma Vues d'Afrique 2025 

  • Festival International du Film Black de Montréal 2025 

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