Program status:
Past program offered by the National Screen Institute
Past program offered by the National Screen Institute
NSI Script to Screen was a writer development program delivered by the National Screen Institute.
The program was designed to provide emerging and established screenwriters with the financial and creative tools to develop audience-friendly feature film concepts.
The program selected up to five gifted writers and helped shape their ideas from the early stages of development through to a polished, production-ready script with viable market interest.
2016
Girlfriend by Ramona Barckert (Guelph, ON)
Minding the Manners by Daphne Ballon & Jeff Copeland (Toronto, ON)
2015
The Shame Sisters by Kim Izzo (Richmond Hill, ON)
Halifax Ghost Company by Chris Dickie (Toronto, ON)
Ex-GFs by Robert Chomiak (Vancouver, BC)
2014
Entanglement by Jason Filiatrault (Calgary, AB)
All in the Timing by Jessie Gabe (Toronto, ON)
Re-Arranged by Ravi Steve & Jeff Geddis (Toronto, ON)
Charcoal’s Way by Gerald Wexler (Westmount, QC)
Tiny Dancer by Doug Karr (Halifax, NS)
2013
Here I Go Again by Pat Mills (Toronto, ON)
Joanna Makes a Friend by Ben Rollo (Victoria, BC)
My Other Life by Julian Doucet (Montreal, QC)
Rip My Heart Out by Daniel Hogg (Victoria, BC)
Sleeping Dog Lie by Thomas Michael & Paolo Mancini (Toronto, ON)