The Reelworld Screen Institute program provides workshops and mentorship geared towards producing a final script.
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The bilingual program launched its first stage on Jan. 16 in Montreal and is free to apply.
Through the six-week program, the producers will build business networks and learn how to manage and create interprovincial coproductions.
The 11 members of the cohort have collectively completed more than 1,100 hours of training.
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The online program takes place over the course of 12 weeks.
The four-part program will see the cohort attend the Whistler Film Festival in December.