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News
New Dawn 2023 Call for Entries
New Dawn is an international film production fund aimed to support a larger diversity of voices and perspectives. A combined effort by 10 European and Canadian public film funds, New Dawn was launched in May 2022 at the Cannes Festival. The first selection was...
Cannes Indigenous Co-Production Forum – Call for Participants
The Indigenous Screen Office is hosting an Indigenous co-production forum at the Festival de Cannes, May 16 to 27, 2023. Experienced producers may apply to participate in-person at the forum on May 18, 2023, an opportunity designed to connect and explore future...
Martini Film Studios uses 100% Renewable Natural Gas
Earlier last year, Martini Film Studios announced its entire studio moving to operating entirely on Renewable Natural Gas (RNG). The Langley-based studio is the first film studio in British Columbia to sign up for this carbon-neutral energy innovation supported by...
Creative BC stewards the vital provincial grant programs serving B.C.’s music and sound recording industry with the goal of positioning the province as a global competitor within a dynamic and ever-changing international context.
Creative BC provides key funding for B.C. artists, sound professionals and music companies, via our Amplify BC fund, and the Vancouver Music Fund.
The organization is proud to collaborate with other organizations and associations in the delivery of music industry programs and initiatives.
Music + Sound Recording Programs
Amplify BC
Amplify BC programs deliver funding through four streams serving artists, live music presenters, music companies and the development of the music industry.
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Vancouver Music Fund + Amplify BC
Made possible through matched funding from the Province of BC and the City of Vancouver, these programs support Indigenous and underrepresented artists and organizations working and living in B.C. by addressing gaps, opportunities and embracing the Province of BC’s vibrant and diverse music communities.
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Past Programs
View our one-time funding and past music programs.
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View funding programs serving all creative industries
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Other Funding Opportunities
Music BC
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First Peoples' Cultural Council
Discover programs and initiatives for Indigenous artists and entrepreneurs
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Meet our Funding Recipients
Cellar Music Group’s investments in jazz music and musicians enables creativity and opportunity to thrive
Kathara Collective breathes new life into traditional songs of history, home, and community
UWIDO creates industry access, opportunity, and connection for BIPOC musical artists
Crack Cloud’s mixed-media perspective on harm reduction creates musical catharsis for listeners
Music on Main forges community and elevates artists through inclusive programming that lets audiences listen, together
Wallgrin’s layered musical world beckons anew to listeners via ‘Yet Again The Wheel Turns’ album release
Inaugural Jade Music Festival poised to electrify local audiences with an international approach to Chinese-language music
Route 97’s ‘road culture’ of live performance unlocks opportunity for regional B.C. artists and audiences
Pulitzer Prize-winning “Angel’s Bone” opera on human trafficking set to grace B.C. stages in November 2022
The 2022 Chutzpah! Festival offers comedy, musicality, and community from November 3 – 24, 2022
Yvonne Kushe’s Unchained album release shares personal stories inspired by global connections
