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Take 5: Script to Screen projects selected by Corus and NSI

WHISTLER - Corus Entertainment and the National Screen Institute - Canada (NSI) have announced the inaugural five projects selected for Script to Screen, a development fund partnership with Corus' Western Canada pay TV service, Movie Central and the Winnipeg-based NSI. Successful applicants will receive a development advance of up to $50,000 which will be spread across the treatment, first draft and final draft stages. The selected applicants were announced at the Whistler Film Festival and Summit following the application process which started in June. Script to Screen will provide the Canadian screenwriters with robust funding, creative support and industry guidance...