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MuchFACT Announces Fund Recipients for October 4, 2013 Jury
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TORONTO (October 7,2013) – Bell Media’s MuchFACT (A Foundation to Assist Canadian Talent) announced todaythe 37 fund recipients from the October4, 2013 jury meeting. With over 290 applications considered, a total of $438,300.00was awarded to Canadian musicians for the production of music videos, viralvideos, EPKs and websites.
In recent months MuchFACT-supported music videos have madewaves online and on air, helping Canadian talent reach new fans, and tell theirstory, both in Canada and abroad. Electro-dance duo Autoerotiquehave seen their MuchFACT-supported video for “Asphyxiation” increase to more than two million views on YouTube sincebeing posted in May, 2012. As well, Toronto indie band Hollerado haveused their MuchFACT-supported video for “So It Goes” to tell the amazing storyof how lead singer Menno’s grandfather’s life was spared by a German soldier inWWII, and how he then repaid the soldier’s compassion after the war. See thealmost 10-minute documentary/music video hybrid here.
MuchFACT fund recipients from the October 4, 2013 jurymeeting are as follows:
MUSIC VIDEOS
Alyssa Reid for “SatisfactionGuaranteed”
City and Colour for “TheLonely Life”
Danny Fernandes for “Kryptonite”
Electric Youth for “Runaway”
Faber Drive ft.Pierre Bouvier for “Too Little Too”
Gold&Youth for “DaylightColours”
I65 for “PacificMotel”
JRDN for “Love Ain’tEnough”
Matt Mays for “Ain’tThat The Truth”
Monster Truck for “TheLion”
Mounties for “WakingUp On Time”
PARTYNEXTDOOR for “RightNow”
Reuben and the Darkfor “Rolling Stone”
Ryan Hemsworth for “Small+ Lost”
Sam Roberts Band for “ShapeShifters”
SatoGoldschlag for “DanceOn Your Feet”
Serena Ryder for “Fall”
Shad ft. Lights for “Rememberto Remember”
EPKs
Divine Brown
VIRAL MUSIC VIDEOS
Blake Carrington for “Ahh Yeah”
Dan-e-o ft. SepTo & Rich Kidd for “Get UpOn It”
Dan Griffin for “The Hum”
Grandtheft for “Give Me More”
Hunting for “Patti”
Japanese Girls for “Friday The 13th”
J-Bru ft. Classified and Choclair for “DailyOperation”
Kae Sun for “Blackstar Rising”
Korry Deez for “Pilin Papers”
Krewz (Brody Bohm) for “Be My Girl”
Rob GF for “On $umthin”
SIIINES for “God I Hate Clubs”
Teenage Kicks for “Houdini”
Vita Chambers for “Atlas”
Websites
Burnt TreeEntertainment
Dan Mangan
Down With Webster
Pirates Blend RecordsInc.
The next deadline for submitting MuchFACT applications is Oct. 31, 2013. Applications can besubmitted at www.muchfact.ca.
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About MuchFACT
MuchFACT (A Foundation to Assist CanadianTalent) is the ground-breaking music video, EPK, viral video and websiteproduction fund, exclusively funded by Much and M3, divisions of Bell Media.MuchFACT has helped to launch the careers of many of Canada’s most prominentmusicians including Carly Rae Jepsen, Celine Dion, Dragonette, The TragicallyHip, Arcade Fire, K-OS, Feist, Nelly Furtado, Sam Roberts, Metric, k.d. lang,and the Barenaked Ladies. MuchFACT has also had a great impact on developingCanadian directors, many of whom have gone on to direct award-winning musicvideos, as well as feature films and documentaries. Since 1984, MuchFACT hasawarded over 69 million dollars, and funded more than 6,300 projects.
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For more information,please contact:
Camila Ossa, Bell Media Inc., 416.384.2594 camila.ossa@bellmedia.ca
Tiffany Ferguson, MuchFACT, 416.384.2616, tiffany.ferguson@bellmedia.ca
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