The industry and economic conditions in fiscal 2015-2016
Box office of independent films in Canada
Measuring the success of the portfolio
of independent films supported by Telefilm
Success Index
Telefilm’s Success Index is a comprehensive measure that takes three types of success
into account, rather than box office alone.
Commercial
60% of the score
- Canadian theatrical box office
- Domestic sales on all platforms, excluding theatres
- International sales
Cultural
30% of the score
- Selections and nominations at certain international festivals and events
- Prizes at some international festivals and events
- Prizes at some festivals and events in Canada
Industrial
10% of the score
- Share of private and foreign financing in productions supported by Telefilm