{"id":11991,"date":"2018-07-18T15:53:28","date_gmt":"2018-07-18T19:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/?p=11991"},"modified":"2018-07-26T11:00:35","modified_gmt":"2018-07-26T15:00:35","slug":"talent-to-watch-program-supports-45-projects-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/en\/events\/talent-to-watch-program-supports-45-projects-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Talent to Watch Program supports 45 projects this year"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11991\" class=\"elementor elementor-11991 elementor-bc-flex-widget\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-376f5862 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"376f5862\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-712f93e1\" data-id=\"712f93e1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-92cb9b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"92cb9b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5783641\" data-id=\"5783641\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d99bfb7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d99bfb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On June 27, emerging talent, industry guests, and other storytellers gathered to celebrate the big reveal of this year\u2019s projects selected under the new <a href=\"https:\/\/telefilm.ca\/en\/financing\/talent-to-watch\">Talent to Watch Program<\/a>\u00a0(formerly the Micro-Budget Program)! The event was hosted by Telefilm Canada and co-hosted by the Talent Fund and Bell Media at Pinewood Studios in Toronto.<\/p><p>The program\u2019s mission is simple: help support the next generation of Canadian content creators and build the future of Canadian film. As announced during the event, 45 projects have been selected for financing through this year\u2019s redesigned Talent to Watch Program and we\u2019re proud to share that these 38 features and seven narrative web projects represent both English and French languages and come from emerging talent all over Canada!<\/p><p>(Check out this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RgsSc8A_T4c\">video<\/a> for more about the announcement. For a list of recipients, visit our website <a href=\"https:\/\/telefilm.ca\/en\/news-releases\/telefilm-canada-and-the-talent-fund-unveil-the-new-wave-of-canadian-talent\">here<\/a>.)<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3cced0b7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3cced0b7\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-123555ab\" data-id=\"123555ab\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c384ac0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c384ac0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5fce558c\" data-id=\"5fce558c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4246e0d elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"4246e0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/Yr-0Y2W7df8&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-61ef6a4c\" data-id=\"61ef6a4c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4700067c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4700067c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cIt feels to me very special to be here as you are about to embark on the most special and greatest journey there can be: storytelling,\u201d said internationally-acclaimed director, writer and producer Xavier Dolan during his speech. \u201cFilmmaking is a risk and you are all here tonight to take it. That is incredible\u2026 A first film is a shameless act of self-discovery and self-display.\u00a0 It\u2019s a way to insist on the value and the worth of your very own existence and the worth of our desire to solve problems and change the world. It\u2019s perhaps na\u00efve and flawed, but it\u2019s true. So good luck to you.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e55a872 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e55a872\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d4f2cdf\" data-id=\"d4f2cdf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4e343e64 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4e343e64\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-690192f0\" data-id=\"690192f0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f0e2b55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3f0e2b55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Certainly, for passionate storytellers, even those with degrees and experience, building a career within the audiovisual industry is no easy feat. This program is designed to help give those talented creators that break needed to move to the next level of their career.\u00a0<\/p><p>The redesigned Talent to Watch Program, supported 15 projects last year. This year\u2019s exciting leap to 45, explained Jean-Claude Mah\u00e9, Acting Executive Director, Telefilm Canada, in a <u><a href=\"https:\/\/telefilm.ca\/en\/news-releases\/telefilm-canada-and-the-talent-fund-unveil-the-new-wave-of-canadian-talent\">Telefilm press release<\/a><\/u>, is due to the \u201cextraordinary contribution of the film schools, co-ops, and festivals, our program designated partners.\u201d These designated partners collaborated with Telefilm Canada to identify their alumni ready to compete for a place in this program. This year Telefilm also worked with peer juries from across Canada and representative of our cultural, regional and linguistic communities to select the successful projects.\u00a0The event brought out past finalists of the program to encourage and inspire the 2018 teams.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1074399d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1074399d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75a59d53\" data-id=\"75a59d53\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3b24238b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3b24238b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5962e2d0\" data-id=\"5962e2d0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-382bffdf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"382bffdf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cI was asked what has the Talent Fund meant to me and to my career and I can confidently say that it\u2019s the difference of me have a career and not having one,\u201d said Molly McGlynn during her speech. \u201cI\u2019m totally transformed by this experience and the opportunity of making <a href=\"https:\/\/rdvcanada.ca\/en\/product\/mary-goes-round\/\"><em>Mary Goes Round<\/em><\/a>.\u201d (This was her first feature and was supported by Telefilm\u2019s Micro-Budget Production Program.) \u201cI\u2019m very proud of the film and I\u2019ve been launched into a career that I didn\u2019t know I could have five years ago and I will forever be indebted to this experience and to the Talent Fund.\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-446d8867\" data-id=\"446d8867\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6d8f50 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"e6d8f50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=1Ii8IFD-2Do&amp;feature=youtu.be&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6cd3386 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6cd3386\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c484424\" data-id=\"2c484424\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-546c4dd2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"546c4dd2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7721d994\" data-id=\"7721d994\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cb5cc7f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cb5cc7f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Talent to Watch Program\u2019s support of diversity in its selected projects is equally important. In this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winnipegfreepress.com\/arts-and-life\/entertainment\/arts\/indigenous-filmmaking-talent-to-watch-487010181.html\">article by Randall King of the <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winnipegfreepress.com\/arts-and-life\/entertainment\/arts\/indigenous-filmmaking-talent-to-watch-487010181.html\"><em>Winnipeg Free Press<\/em><\/a>, Jordan Molaro, a Winnipeg-based filmmaker who is among the recipients of this year\u2019s Talent to Watch Program, is quoted as saying that, &#8220;Talent to Watch trains diverse individuals from a range of communities, the LGBT community, the First Nation\/M\u00e9tis and those storytellers that haven\u2019t been given the same opportunities as the rest of Canada. In this article, King writes that Molaro is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winnipegfreepress.com\/arts-and-life\/entertainment\/arts\/indigenous-filmmaking-talent-to-watch-487010181.html\">an Anishinaabe filmmaker who also educates First Nations youth. (For more, read his article.)<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-cb3c394\" data-id=\"cb3c394\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33595f62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33595f62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote><p>Talent to Watch trains diverse individuals from a range of communities, the LGBT community, the First Nation\/M\u00e9tis and those storytellers that haven\u2019t been given the same opportunities as the rest of Canada<\/p><\/blockquote>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-48e015a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"48e015a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-966bb43\" data-id=\"966bb43\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-117ce9f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"117ce9f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3747499\" data-id=\"3747499\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1b01af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a1b01af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Key to the success of this program is the <u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetalentfund.ca\/\">Talent Fund<\/a><\/u>, a private donation fund, whose principal partners include Bell Media and Corus Entertainment, as well as numerous corporate and individual donors. Qu\u00e9becor has recently become a Talent Fund partner as well.<\/p><p>As the <u><a href=\"https:\/\/telefilm.ca\/en\/financing\/talent-to-watch\">Talent To Watch Program&#8217;s webpage explains in detail<\/a><\/u>, this program essentially \u201csupports the production, digital distribution and promotion of a first feature-length film,\u201d and, as we can see by the seven selected narrative web projects, it also supports \u201cother formats of narrative-based audiovisual content made specifically for online distribution.\u201d<\/p><p>Congratulations to all our recipients and a big thank you to all Talent to Watch Program\u2019s donors, organizers, and supporters!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On June 27, emerging talent, industry guests, and other storytellers&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":150,"featured_media":12101,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","category-spotlight"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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