Grants and Contributions:

Title:
Cinematography Sector Development
Agreement Number:
2324-CN-000116
Agreement Value:
$67,500.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 8, 2024 - Mar 31, 2025
Description:
The project consists of a capital investment in a high end 4K cinema lens (Canon CINE-SERVO 50-1000mm T5.0-T8.9 Lens with SS-41-IASD Kit), a cinematography drone (DJI Mavic 3 Pro Cine) and a large data storage system (128TB OWC ThunderBay 8 data storage system).
Organization:
Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency
Expected Results:

As a result of the project, Umingmak Production Inc. will be well positioned to scale-up production and expand into other markets. This expansion will draw attention to Nunavut as a location for filming and consequently support the film industry development.

Location:
KUGLUKTUK, Nunavut, CA X0B0E0
Reference Number:
0780-2023-2024-Qrt4-0000051
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
818392599
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Operating Name:
UMINGMAK PRODUCTIONS INC.
Recipient's Legal Name:
UMINGMAK PRODUCTIONS INC.
Federal Riding Name:
Nunavut
Federal Riding Number:
62001
Program:
IDEANorth
Program Purpose:

Inclusive Diversification and Economic Advancement in the North (IDEANorth) makes foundational investments in economic infrastructure, sector development and capacity building to help position Northerners in the territories to take advantage of Canada's innovation economy. The IDEANorth program focuses on four priority areas: economic growth and sector development; business scale-up, productivity and innovation; small-scale economic infrastructure development; and foundational economic infrastructure.