Access BIPOC Producers 2025
for Black, Indigenous and People of Colour (BIPOC) producers from Canada presented by EAVE and the National Screen Institute - Canada (NSI) in partnership with Canada Media Fund (CMF)
W1: March, 2025 in Winnipeg, Manitoba
W2: July, 2025, online
W3: November, 2025 (location TBC)
Access BIPOC Producers, presented by EAVE and the National Screen Institute - Canada (NSI) ) in partnership with Canada Media Fund (CMF) is a part-time, 10-month intensive training program for up to 20 BIPOC, mid-career producers in Canada with or without a project in development. It consists of three workshops (March, July and October 2025 – exact dates TBC).
Access BIPOC Producers empowers participants to develop global relationships, facilitate the growth of their companies and advance the financing, export and co-production of their intellectual property.
Over the series of workshops, participants build national and international connections while completing assignments on project strategy, finance, company / career planning and script development.
The curriculum is developed using EAVE’s methodology, tailor-made for delivery in Canada.
The language of the workshops is English.
Apply by October 1, 2024:
https://nsi-canada.ca/programs/access-bipoc-producers/
About the National Screen Institute
Propelled by a visionary network of donors, private and public organizations, board members and staff, the National Screen Institute supports creators from across Canada to tell unforgettable stories. Through industry-informed training and mentoring in film and television, students and alumni find their voice and place on the global stage, inspiring us to shape a better world.
The National Screen Institute is committed to training participants from a diverse community of voices including Black, Indigenous, People of Colour, women, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning and two-spirit (LGBTQ2S+), people with disabilities, those outside large urban centres, those in regional and remote areas and various religious groups.
About Canada Media Fund
Canada Media Fund (CMF) fosters, develops, finances and promotes the production of Canadian content and applications for all audiovisual media platforms. CMF guides Canadian content towards a competitive global environment by fostering industry innovation, rewarding success, enabling a diversity of voice and promoting access to content through public and private sector partnerships. CMF receives financial contributions from the Government of Canada and Canada’s cable, satellite and IPTV distributors.
Page last updated 26 August 2024
