NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - Production Service
EP Services Offered
Administration
Tax Credit Financing
Tax Credit Placement
Eligible Production Types
Animation
Commercials
Documentaries
Feature Films
Game Shows
Pilots
Post Only
Reality Television
Scripted Television
Talk Shows
Video Games
Location Production Needs
Beaches Ocean
City
Deserts
Forests
Lakes Rivers
Mountains
Rural
Snow
Suburban
Tropical
Legislation/
Guidance
| Incentive | 25%-40% Rebate |
| + Federal Incentive | 16% Stackable Federal Tax Credit - on Net Labour |
| Combined Incentive Rate | 37% (effective rate) |
| Labor | |
| Resident ATL | 37% |
| Resident BTL | 37% |
| Labor Uplifts | 15% for Recognized Positions or NWT Resident candidates receiving on-set training |
| Qualified Spend | |
| Spend | 25% |
Expenditures on goods and services purchased from the NWT residents and NWT businesses, not including capital assets purchased prior to the submission of the application. | |
| Spend Uplifts | 15% for Goods and Services for productions shooting outside Yellowknife |
| Minimum/Caps | |
| Minimum Spend | $60K CAD |
| Project Cap | None |
| Annual Cap | Subject to annual budget |
| Application | |
The NWT Film Commission may set specific dates each year for application intake. Applications must be received by that date to be considered for evaluation in the applicable period. | |
| Additional Requirements | |
| Additional Information |
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Northwest Territories Film CommissionCamilla MacEachern, Film Commissioner 1.844.698.3456 | |