June 22, 2007 – The following six dramatic television series received equity financing:

Projects Production Company Broadcaster(s)
Air Sea Halifax Film Global
Il était une fois dans le trouble IV Zone 3 VRAK-TV
Inuk III Tube Nunavut APTN, Télé-Québec
Les Sœurs Elliot Duo Productions Groupe TVA
Renegadepress.com Season 5 Renegade Press Productions V Inc. (Verité Films) Leaping Lizards APTN, Global, SCN, Knowledge
Zeke’s Pad Productions & Bardel Entertainment YTV

In addition, the following organizations received professional development grants:

Organization Évent
Academy of Cinema and Television 2007 Gemini Awards
Atlantic Film Festival Strategic Partners
INIS (Institut national de l’image et du son) Télésérie 2007
Vancouver International Film Festival Film and TV Forum

The Independent Production Fund is incorporated as a private foundation with charitable status. It operates on the interest generated by an endowment valued at $38 million, and by recoupment from its investments. An independent Board of Directors representing the industry oversees the operations of the fund and makes all investment decisions.

The IPF also administers the COGECO Fund and the Bell Broadcast and New Media Fund.

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