NSI 2009 news releases

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• Daniel I. Schacter wins A&E Short Filmmakers Award in NSI Online Short Film Fest

  Daniel I. Schacter from Montréal, Quebec is the latest recipient of the A&E Short Filmmakers Award. His film Three Mothers about about three generations of women was chosen from over 35 films in the NSI Online Short Film Festival.

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• Marcia Martin joins the National Screen Institute Board of Directors

  Marcia Martin is the newest member of Canada’s entertainment industry to join the National Screen Institute Board of Directors.

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• NSI Online Film Fest accepting films until Feb. 10, 2010

  The National Screen Institute - Canada (NSI) is now accepting films for its NSI Online Short Film Festival. Submit films for free by 4:30 P.M. CST, Wednesday, February 10, 2010.

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• Teams selected to develop their features with NSI Features First

  The National Screen Institute – Canada (NSI) announces the filmmakers who will develop their films through its NSI Features First training program in association with Presenting Sponsor Telefilm Canada.

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• NSI Online Short Film Fest: special comedy line up for December

  December is comedy month in the National Screen Institute's Online Short Film Festival with eight comedy gems from the festival archives.
  

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• Prepare to pitch your TV series at MIPTV in Cannes with NSI Global Marketing

  Mid-level Canadian TV producers with projects ready to sell internationally can now apply for training through NSI Global Marketing. Learn the essentials of selling, pitching, promoting and networking in preparation for MIPTV 2010 in France.
  

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• Aboriginal filmmakers set to learn from the best in the business

  Twenty feature film writers and producers – hailing from BC to New Brunswick – will come together next week for five days of industry training as part of the Featuring Aboriginal Stories Program (FASP). They will be taught by leading lights in the Canadian film industry. The Featuring Aboriginal Stories Program is an initiative of Telefilm Canada in partnership with the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN) for which the training component is being delivered by the National Screen Institute - Canada (NSI).

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• Featuring Aboriginal Stories Program participants announced

  Telefilm Canada, in partnership with the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN), has announced 15 projects for the Featuring Aboriginal Stories Program, for which the training component is being delivered by the National Screen Institute - Canada (NSI).

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• Lisa Meeches and Christine Shipton win prestigious awards

  NSI congratulates NSI grad/NSI New Voices program manager Lisa Meeches and board vice chair Christine Shipton on their latest accolades.

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• Canadian filmmakers: get mentoring, advice & guidance to make a short film

  Deadline: TODAY. NSI is accepting applications from emerging Canadian filmmakers for its 2010 NSI Drama Prize training program.
  

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• NSI Online Short Film Festival programs over 30 new Canadian films

  The National Screen Institute – Canada (NSI) announces its newest film lineup for the NSI Online Short Film Festival, with over 30 short films from Canadian filmmakers rolling out on the NSI website over the next few months. The festival now has over 100 Canadian short films playing in its 'Now Showing' and 'Archives' sections.

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• Canada's new generation of TV creators get NSI training

  Series development for Canada's new generation of TV creators kicks off in Toronto this week as some of the best new writers and producers begin their NSI Totally Television training. 

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• Vancouver filmmaker Kryshan Randel wins NSI's $2,500 A&E Short Filmmakers Award

  Kryshan Randel, from Vancouver, BC, is the latest winner of the A&E Short Filmmaker Award which recognizes outstanding works in the NSI Online Short Film Festival with a $2,500 prize.
  

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• NSI staff in Toronto this September

  NSI staff will be making the rounds at the Toronto International Film Festival 2009 and support a new media seminar on the eve of the festival.
  

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• Bravo!FACT award win for NSI Drama Prize team

  Congratulations to writer Peter Murphy, director Leah Cameron and producer Alexander Molenaar on being the first NSI Drama Prize team to receive a Bravo!FACT award for their short film, Subway Harmonies.

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• 28 nominations! NSI alum and faculty score big in Gemini race

  NSI-developed TV series Less than Kind, SOUL, Wapos Bay and ‘da Kink in My Hair nominated, plus film and TV grads, faculty and Honorary Chair recognized for their projects.

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• NSI Online Film Fest accepting new films until Oct. 23

  NSI is now accepting films for its NSI Online Short Film Festival. Submit films for free by 4:30 P.M. CST, Friday, October 23, 2009.
  

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• NSI unveils new web features, integrates Facebook Connect

  The National Screen Institute - Canada (NSI) has unveiled a new magazine-style home page for its website and the integration of Facebook Connect.

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• Fred Fuchs & Mary Powers join Cindy Witten as the latest NSI board members

  Fred Fuchs & Mary Powers join Cindy Witten as the latest National Screen Institute board members.

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• Canadian Aboriginal author Richard Wagamese attends NSI New Voices grad

  Canadian Aboriginal author Richard Wagamese will address our NSI New Voices students who are graduating on Thursday July 30 at the Fairmont Hotel in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

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