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The MVP Project surpasses $1 million in support of emerging Canadian recording artists and filmmakers

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022
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This milestone coincides with round eight of the program, in which grants were awarded to 12 teams of emerging Canadian musicians and filmmakers.

Key Points: 
  • This milestone coincides with round eight of the program, in which grants were awarded to 12 teams of emerging Canadian musicians and filmmakers.
  • MVP Project grants provide emerging talent with much-needed support to bring their creative visions to life, and a platform to showcase their talent.
  • The MVP Project is dedicated to growing the Canadian music video community and to providing opportunities for creatives to connect in a meaningful way.
  • Eligible emerging recording artists and filmmakers are encouraged to apply for Round 9, which will be announced in the coming months.

The MVP Project welcomes 11 grant recipients to a growing cross-country roster of 64 talented artist teams supported since 2018

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021
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Eligible emerging recording artists and filmmakers are encouraged to apply for Round 7, which will open on October 1, 2021 at MVPProject.ca .

Key Points: 
  • Eligible emerging recording artists and filmmakers are encouraged to apply for Round 7, which will open on October 1, 2021 at MVPProject.ca .
  • Recently, three MVP Project grant recipients were nominated for the 2021 JUNO Awards, including Toronto-based recording artist, TOBi, who received Rap Recording of the Year.
  • In addition, Toronto-based rapper and Round 6 grant recipient Haviah Mighty recently released her MVP Project-funded music video for " Protest ."
  • The MVP Project is committed to supporting the holistic growth of the Canadian music video production community, providing opportunities for both MVP Project grant recipients and applicants who don't receive funding.