Celebrating the inaugural NSI Aboriginal Documentary films at Gimme Some Truth
A recap of events at the premiere screening of our NSI Aboriginal Documentary films in Winnipeg
Desiree Lim’s The House wins best Canadian feature at Female Eye Film Festival
The House, written, directed and produced by Desiree Lim has won Best Canadian Feature at the 2012 Female Eye Film Festival.
Greg Hemmings’ doc Sistema Revolution airs on CBC
Watch Sistema Revolution, a doc by Greg Hemmings of Hemmings House Pictures.
Celebrating 25 years of NSI full length promo reel
Our 25th birthday wouldn’t be complete without a celebratory sizzle reel (try saying that fast).
How Not to Make a Short Film videos from Roberta Munroe
Roberta Munroe – author of the excellent book How Not to Make a Short Film – has begun posting a series of videos that highlight some of the stuff she tackles in her book. Roberta’s ‘video tips of the week’
Video: Paul Haggis on screenwriting
Paul Haggis discusses his career from writing for sitcoms like Diff’rent Strokes and The Facts of Life to his screenplay for Oscar®-winning director Clint Eastwood, Million Dollar Baby.
Video: New models of film marketing, finance and distribution in the digital era (3)
Jon Reiss talks about the importance of rights issues in the digital space including streaming video.
Video: New models of film marketing, finance and distribution in the digital era (2)
David Geertz talks about his crowdfunding platform the Biracy Project.
Video: New models of film marketing, finance and distribution in the digital era (1)
Three experts from the international film community discuss new ways to connect an audience to your film.
Kellie Ann Benz diary of her Crazy8s film Stupid Chainsaw Tricks
Kellie Ann Benz presents a diary of her experiences making the short film Stupid Chainsaw Tricks for Crazy 8s.
Video: Social media workshop highlights
In January, I delivered three lunchtime workshops – open to the public – on the topic of social media. We’ve put together a highlights reel showing the best bits from the sessions. Since the workshops took place in Winnipeg we
AFF 2009 alumni special: interviews with NSI grads
Check out our interviews with NSI grads whose films are playing at AFF 2009.