For a film that champions talent that takes risks, Frank can sometimes feel a little too conventional.
In fact, Nye (shown here in the club's 19th-century salon) has made a reputation for championing talent farther afield.
David Thomson, chairman of Thomson Reuters, said in a statement: "Tom successfully directed an extensive integration, expanded our business internationally, revitalized the Reuters news organization and championed talent across the entire business".
Michael reminisced about New Yorker critic Douglas Watt who saved shows, championed talent and founded the awards for his friend's the Astaire's.
I feel fortunate to work at Facebook, and be part of an open, progressive culture that champions talent, irrespective of gender - and this is a responsibility we take very seriously.
She also champions talents like Fabricio Costa, who creates tables from tree trunks.
He later coached Bowman, the self-described "Hans Brinker from hell," a two-time national champion whose talent was sabotaged by drugs and alcohol.
"We're a company that tries to champion Scottish talent, and it is hard for small publishers, having to compete for attention.
The BBC said on Wednesday it would appoint a pan-BBC disability executive to champion disabled talent and projects and open up more opportunities for disabled people to work across the corporation.
They strive to discover new slants on the art form, champion fresh talent and, perhaps most importantly, show the cultural leadership that ensures the longevity of opera as an alive and evolving medium.
