27 July - 7 September, 2025
up to $60000
The Hot Docs-Slaight Family Fund, established by Hot Docs and the Slaight Family Foundation, is dedicated to supporting filmmakers in telling engaging, high-quality stories about music artists. This initiative emphasizes the global role of Canadian music while also welcoming international music narratives from Canadian filmmakers.
Each year, the fund provides financial support for 3-5 documentary projects, with funding ranging from $15,000 to $60,000 CAD. Successful applicants will also receive creative and professional development support.
Music Documentaries in Canada
Key Benefits
- Financial support between $15,000 to $60,000 CAD for documentary projects.
- Access to creative and professional development resources.
- Opportunity to highlight Canadian music's impact globally.