Canada – Ukraine agreement on joint production of audiovisual works entered into force

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To the press service of the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine, the Agreement on the joint production of audiovisual works between Canada and Ukraine entered into force from January 1, 2021.

From now on, Ukrainian and Canadian producers, subject to joint production, can apply for budgetary support, tax breaks and discounts for distribution in both countries.

“The agreement opens up wonderful cooperation opportunities for both countries. But work on the international advancement of Ukraine is also important. And she is ahead,” said Minister of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine Oleksandr Tkachenko.

Canada is a recognized leader in co-production, which annually implements about 60 international projects.

“From now on, Canadian and Ukrainian producers can create wonderful films together, using all the opportunities that are available in both countries,” commented the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Canada to Ukraine Larisa Galadza.

“This agreement is the basis for strong cooperation. And I am sure that these will be very interesting film and television projects,” says Reynolds Mastin, President and CEO of the Canadian Media Producers Association.

“We have qualified specialists with creative ideas and a very high level of training,” notes Victoria Yarmoschuk, executive director of the Ukrainian Film Association.

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