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I Am Coming To Paris To Kill You by Seth Smith + 1 more film in this week’s NSI Online Short Film Festival

Posted: 28 Mar 2017 08:33 AM PDT

Two new films in this week’s NSI Online Short Film Festival from directors Seth Smith and Nicole Steeves.

I Am Coming To Paris To Kill You

Watch I Am Coming To Paris To Kill You in the NSI Online Short Film Festival

I Am Coming To Paris To Kill You | Drama, 9:31, English, NS, 2015 | Director: Seth Smith

A woman hijacks a family trip in pursuit of a deceitful kidnapper.

Playing House

Watch Playing House in the NSI Online Short Film Festival

Playing House | Comedy, 6:33, English, NS, 2014 | Director: Nicole Steeves

Janet feels under-appreciated. Gary is oblivious. It sounds like a standard marriage.

When Janet sees that she must take drastic measures and give Gary an ultimatum, will he finally realize it’s time to grow up?

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The NSI Online Short Film Festival is made possible through the support of Festival Partner Telefilm Canada; Supporting Sponsors Entertainment One, Super Channel, Corus Entertainment, Blue Ant Media, The Brian Linehan Charitable Foundation and Breakthrough Entertainment; Award Sponsors A&E Television Networks, The Brian Linehan Charitable Foundation; Corus Entertainment and Blue Ant Media; and Industry Partner the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television.

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NSI grads at Hot Docs 2017

Posted: 28 Mar 2017 08:06 AM PDT

Headdress /Link to Hot Docs

Congratulations to the NSI graduates with films screening at this year’s Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in Toronto from April 27 to May 7, 2017.

  • Feature film The Road Forward from writer/director Marie Clements (Featuring Aboriginal Stories Program, NSI Storytellers)
  • Short film Headdress (pictured) from writer/director Jenna Neepin (NSI IndigiDocs), producer Justina Neepin (CBC New Indigenous Voices, NSI IndigiDocs) and editor Craig Guiboche (CBC New Indigenous Voices)

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