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• Short film uber expert, Roberta Munroe, to present Winnipeg workshop

  Posted by Liz Hover on Wednesday, September 01, 2010.

  Roberta Munroe, former Sundance short film programmer and author of the excellent book How Not to Make a Short Film, is coming to Winnipeg to present a workshop in November. The event is co-hosted by Canada's National Screen Institute and Film Training Manitoba.
  

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• Canadian feature films at TIFF 2010

  Posted by Liz Hover on Tuesday, August 10, 2010.

  Kellie Ann Benz gave you the Canadian short film lineup at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Liz Hover brings you the feature film list.

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• Fundraising to make a film: Nova Scotia sketch troupe Picnicface want your dollars for perks

  Posted by Liz Hover on Monday, August 09, 2010.

  Andrew Bush and his sketch troupe from Halifax, Nova Scotia are using innovative ways to persuade us to donate to their feature film Roller Town. The film is being produced by NSI alumnus Jay Dahl. We whizzed off some questions to Andrew to find out more.
  

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• Truly Free Film - Ted Hope's must-read blog

  Posted by Liz Hover on Wednesday, August 04, 2010.

  If you don't currently read or subscribe to Ted Hope's blog Truly Free Film, Liz Hover suggests you check it out for some great shared experiences and thought-provoking discussion.

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• The Future of Film & Cinema - Gerd Leonhard

  Posted by Liz Hover on Tuesday, July 27, 2010.

  Futurist, Gerd Leonhard - a man with one of the coolest job titles ever - recently spoke at the Imaging the Future Symposium and has posted his presentation online. It's fascinating stuff for all content creators.
  

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• Short films that became TV series

  Posted by Kellie Ann Benz on Tuesday, July 27, 2010.

  Short films are just practise. Calling cards. Expensive hobbies. The pure unobstructed vision of an auteur. And sometimes, they’re the beginnings of something. Like a TV series. Kellie Ann Benz talks to four creators whose short films developed into a TV show.
  

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• How Not to Make a Short Film videos from Roberta Munroe

  Posted by Liz Hover on Wednesday, July 21, 2010.

  Roberta Munroe - author of the excellent book How Not to Make a Short Film - has created a series of videos that highlight some of the stuff she tackles in her book. Presented candidly and offering practical advice these simple, short videos are a must-see for any shorts filmmaker.
  

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• 10 tips for first-time producers

  Posted by Anneli Ekborn on Tuesday, July 20, 2010.

  Anneli Ekborn - a Toronto-based TV, film and web producer - joins the NSI family of bloggers. She'll contribute to our site monthly with musings on festivals, new media, distribution and more. Anneli kicks things off with some great advice for first-time producers.
  

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• Telefilm opens up online marketing/social media intiative to English-language filmmakers

  Posted by Liz Hover on Monday, July 19, 2010.

  Telefilm Canada has opened up its Web-Ciné 360 pilot initiative to English language filmmakers for the next two years. The initiative encourages online marketing and social media use as part of film distribution.
  

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