Become a member

Membership Type

• $20.00$20.00
  Community
  From January 22, 2026 to January 21, 2027

  For people who want to support CSIF but are not filmmakers themselves. 
• $40.00$40.00
  Associate
  From January 22, 2026 to January 21, 2027

  This is the membership everybody starts off with. An Associate Member receives:

  • Access to equipment and facility rentals after a 1-month probationary period
  • Discounts on all CSIF Workshops
  • Ability to join CSIF Clubs
  • Eligibility to submit films to member screenings and other CSIF-sanctioned events
  • Eligibility to apply for Telefilm Canada’s Talent to Watch Program through CSIF
  • Voting rights at general meetings and at the AGM

  Once you spend a minimum of 3 months as an Associate Member you are eligible to upgrade your membership to a Production Membership.
• $60.00$60.00
  Production
  From January 22, 2026 to January 21, 2027

  As a Production Member you get all the benefits of an Associate Member: 

  • Access to equipment and facility rentals after a 1-month probationary period
  • Discounts on all CSIF Workshops
  • Ability to join CSIF Clubs
  • Eligibility to submit films to member screenings and other CSIF-sanctioned events
  • Eligibility to apply for Telefilm Canada’s Talent to Watch Program through CSIF
  • Voting rights at general meetings and at the AGM

  In addition you receive higher discounts off of rentals.