TORONTO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2017
(which includes TIFF Bell Light Box, TIFF Film Circuit, TIFF Kids Festival, etc.)


| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |


FOR FILMMAKERS:
(from 2016)

Short Film Submissions:
$25-$55 (Canadian)
$55-$85 (International)

Feature Film Submissions:
$55-$155 (Canadian)
$85-$115 (International)

TIFF Wavelengths submission: FREE (private invite)

Fees Paid to Short Filmmakers: $0
**TIFF pays no artist fees, but will provide an honourarium ($500 according to our sources) for the filmmakers to travel to attend the festival.


OPERATIONS

Governance Model: Charitable Not-for-Profit Incorporation

# of Paid Employees: 245 Full-Time, 982 Part-Time

Ten highest compensated full-time positions:
$120,000 - $159,999 = 4
$160,000 - $199,999 = 2
$200,000 - $249,999 = 2
$250,000 - $299,999 = 2

Amount of Government Funding: $5,606,848 (13%)

Total Revenue: $44,559,163


BOTTOM LINE

Total $$$ Paid to Short Filmmakers: $0
*it is possible that TIFF is paying some short filmmakers to screen their work on a case by case basis, but to our knowledge short filmmakers are not paid screening fees at TIFF.
**TIFF pays no artist fees, but will provide an honourarium ($500 according to our sources) for the filmmakers to travel to attend the festival.

Total $$$ Paid to Employees: $22,164,793

Total $$$ in Additional Consulting Fees: $1,611,487

Total $$$ Required to Pay IMAA Rates to All Short Filmmakers: ?

Total Expenses of Festival: $47,431,170

2017 DEFICIT = $2,872,007


REFERENCES:

CRA Report 2017