On Screen Manitoba

Aspiring Independent Filmmaker? Don't let your short film get lost in the black hole known as YouTube. Make a submission to the NSI Online Short Film Festival and stand out from the pack!

Submit films for free by 4:30 P.M. CST, Friday, October 23, 2009.
Films must be no longer than 30 minutes.
Drama, comedy, animation, short documentaries and experimental films are all eligible and must be Canadian.

News release: October 19 | 2009
Prepare to Pitch Your Series at MIPTV in Cannes with NSI Global Marketing

Mid-level Canadian television producers who have projects ready to sell internationally can now apply for training through NSI Global Marketing. This professional development program offered by the National Screen Institute – Canada (NSI) teaches the essentials of selling, pitching, promoting and networking in preparation for MIPTV 2010 in France.

Some of Canada’s best known producers are graduates of the NSI Global Marketing program crediting it with providing valuable training and experience that they have incorporated into their daily jobs.

Apply by Friday, November 20, 4:30 pm, Central Time.

Get the application kit here

Emerging Canadian filmmakers: receive mentoring, advice and guidance to make a short film

Winnipeg, MB - The National Screen Institute - Canada (NSI) is accepting applications from emerging Canadian filmmakers for its 2010 NSI Drama Prize training program. The program trains writers, directors and producers in the production of a short film using mentoring and intensive filmmaking workshops delivered by leading industry experts.