NSI Sponsors
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NSI Principal Funders
The National Screen Institute - Canada operates with ongoing funding from Core Funders Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Tourism, the City of Winnipeg through the Winnipeg Arts Council; Benefactor: Canwest; Patron: CTV/CHUM; Builders: Rogers, The Brian Linehan Charitable Foundation; Contributors: Telefilm Canada, APTN, NBC Universal.
Core Funder
The Province of Manitoba – Department of Culture, Heritage and Tourism provides overall operational/administration funding and is also the Presenting Sponsor of NSI New Voices and Program Partner of NSI Storytellers.
Core Funder
The Winnipeg Arts Council provides overall operational and administration financial assistance. The funding is provided by the City of Winnipeg through the Winnipeg Arts Council.
Benefactor
Canwest is the Presenting Sponsor of NSI Global Marketing; Program Partner of NSI Features First; Sponsor of NSI New Voices and NSI Drama Prize. Canwest is also the Presenting Sponsor of the NSI Online Industry Centre's My NSI community.
Patron
CTV/CHUM is the Presenting sponsor of NSI Totally Television; Program Partner of NSI Storytellers.
Builder
Rogers is the Presenting Sponsor of the NSI Online Industry Centre's interview series. Rogers Group of Funds is an Award Sponsor of NSI Drama Prize.
Builder
The Brian Linehan Charitable Foundation is the Program Partner of NSI Features First and NSI Drama Prize
The Brian Linehan Charitable Foundation was established from the proceeds of the Estate of the late Brian Linehan, one of Canada's great journalists and on-air interviewers. Brian left his entire Estate for the purpose of creating a Star system in Canada including training, providing work opportunities and promoting young Canadians of exceptional talent. To date, its range of activities have included support for various programs at NSI, scholarships at Humber College, support of the Soulpepper Academy, the Company Theatre and the Canadian Film Centre.
Contributor
Telefilm Canada has been one of NSI’s longest partners and supporters. Currently Presenting Sponsor of NSI Features First, NSI Drama Prize and the NSI Online Industry Centre, Telefilm Canada has also been Presenting Sponsor of NSI playWRITE, a Program Partner of NSI Global Marketing, an Award Sponsor of NSI Drama Prize and has provided financial support to NSI Totally Television and NSI Storytellers as well.
Contributor
APTN is the Presenting Sponsor of NSI Storytellers.
Contributor
NBC Universal is the Program Partner of NSI New Voices and NSI Storytellers.
NSI program sponsors
Please visit the links below to view sponsors for each of our training programs.
- NSI New Voices
- NSI Drama Prize
- NSI Totally Television
- NSI Features First
- NSI Global Marketing
- NSI Storytellers
- NSI playWRITE