THE FILM INDUSTRY IS A NEW INVESTMENT AREA FOR SGF. WHAT IS THE ADVANTAGE OF BEING INVOLVED IN THIS SECTOR?
SGF has preferred areas of investment, but it is always willing to invest in business opportunities that have a structuring impact and the potential for profitability, in line with its strategic orientations and mandate. Our investments in the film industry are fully aligned with our first strategic orientation: to carry out structuring projects with partners from outside Québec. The film industry is definitely a promising sector for Québec’s economy. Québec has considerable expertise in this area, first-rate facilities and skilled manpower. Its originality and creativity are recognized around the world. Our investments in this area generate the equivalent of 8,200 direct and indirect full-time jobs, representing $325 million of wages. The long-term spinoff benefits for the sector are also considerable, in terms of manpower development, film technologies and Québec’s reputation abroad. In terms of production, SGF invests strategically in feature films and television series, an approach
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