Nandi Films & Entertainment is a Canadian arts and entertainment production organization that produces and distributes films and documentaries, and hosts film festivals to showcase those works.
We also produce live events, including theatre performances, concerts, and exhibitions, as well as providing educational and workshop opportunities connecting filmmakers and other artists. We have a special interest in promoting and connecting Canadian and Indian filmmakers and producers.
Our Mandate
- To organize and host high-quality performances, exhibitions, films, and festivals.
- To provide a forum to showcase artists and performers’ works.
- To advance the public’s appreciation of films, music, and culture by producing compelling and engaging cultural experiences.
- To bring awareness of important social issues through those works, including documentary and other film productions.
- To advance knowledge and interest in acting, cinematography, music and performing arts by organizing acting camps, classes and other activities in Canada and around the world.
- To build cultural bridges by providing resources and tools for various digital platforms that will connect diverse cultures through films and cultural events.
- To support the production, exhibition, and distribution of film, video, and other media in Canada.
- To receive and maintain a fund or funds and to apply all or part of the principal and income therefrom, from time to time, to charitable organizations that are also registered charities under the Income Tax Act (Canada).
Our Values
We are committed to producing all of our works under the following core values:
- Connecting: We strive to connect artists and creators, including film makers, distributors, directors, actors, musicians, and educators in order to produce artistic works of excellence.
- Inclusivity:We seek to engage community members from all communities and walks of life to get involved with us as participants, volunteers, and employees.
- Diversity: We embrace diversity and welcome everyone who’s interested in participating with our projects.
- Respect: We value each person who enters our doors and treat everyone equally with kindness, empathy and dignity.