MuchFACT Grants $573,870 to 29 Recipients in June

After evaluating over 180 applications, Bell Media has announced 29 MuchFACT grant recipients for June, 2016. $573,870 was promised for the development of Canadian music videos and related media projects.

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On June 3, Bell Media announced the latest 29 recipients for $573,870 worth of MuchFACT funding. From over 180 applications, the music committee awarded the following grants for June, 2016. CIMA-related artists appear in bold:
 
MUSIC CONTENT PACKAGE

  • ?Humans

 
MUSIC VIDEOS

  • ?Dragonette“Lonely Heart” (Hoax Artists Management)
  • John River“Pray For Me” (United Talent Agency)
  • Kiki Rowe“Trust Issues” (UTA)
  • REZZ – “Paranoid”
  • Ria Mae“Ooh Love” (The Feldman Agency)
  • Roy Wood$ – “Go Go Go”
  • Ryan Hemsworth“Holy” (Last Gang Records)
  • Sam Roberts Band“If You Want It” (UTA)
  • Serena Ryder“Got Your Number” (Paquin Artists Agency)
  • Somewhere Else f. Majid Jordan – “Move Together”
  • SonReal – “No Warm Up” (Black Box Music)
  • Tanya Tagaq“Centre” and “Retribution” (Six Shooter/Bonsound)
  • The Strumbellas“We Don’t Know” (Six Shooter Records)
  • Torro Torro f. Aylen – “Designed 4 U”

 
ONLINE PROJECTS

  • AMAARA – “Black Moon”
  • AudioOpera – “Forever”
  • Christian Hudson – “Four Leaf Clover”
  • Dan Mangan“Race to the Bottom” (Arts & Crafts)
  • Harrison – “Checkpoint Titanium”
  • Lais – “Cocaine Rain”
  • Mozart’s Sister“Moment to Moment” (Paper Bag Records)
  • Saya for “Wet Dreams”
  • Sway Clarke II f. Tycho – “Tangerine” (TGE)
  • The Dirty Nil“Friends In The Sky” (Dine Alone Records)
  • Tokyo Police Club“PCH” (Dine Alone)

 
DIGITAL TOOLS

  • Daniel Caesar
  • Lowell (Arts & Crafts)
  • Michelle Treacy

 
23 of the artists nominated for the iHeartRadio Much Music Video Awards on Sunday, June 19 have received MuchFACT support. $530,000 has been invested overall in their videos and related media projects. To date, Bell Media’s MuchFACT has contributed to the success of artists including Arkells, Matt Mays, Metric, SonReal, and the talented video directors who they collaborate with.
 
The next round of applications is open until: Thursday, June 30, 2016 at 11:59 p.m. EST.
 

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For more information on Bell Media’s MuchFACT funding program, visit muchfact.ca.