Teaching Canadian identity, nationhood, and media literacy with Shameless Propaganda
EducationDiscover the NFB’s WWII-era propaganda effort, and get ideas for teaching about Canadian identity and nationhood to secondary students.
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Things Arab Men Say
ProductionAt a time when mass media often depicts Arab culture in reductive and negative terms, the Edmonton-based Egyptian-Canadian filmmaker Nisreen Baker has set out to fashion a more nuanced portrait of her own immediate immigrant community. Her short doc Things Arab Men Say, now in editing at the NFB’s North West Studio, is set at
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5 Tips for Discussing Cultural Diversity at School
EducationUsing NFB films, discuss some of the challenges that cultural diversity may play in everyday life for students.
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Movement and music: explore the power of dance in 5 films
FilmsDance your worries away with these 5 NFB films that explore the powerful connection between music and the human body in motion.
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Enter the urban jungle: watch 5 films on the cities of the world
FilmsThe cinema and cities are natural partners. Get to know the world’s most dynamic metropolises in 5 riveting films.
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4 New Study Guides for Spring
EducationExplore a variety of new study guides for classroom use, accompanying such recent NFB films as My Prairie Home, Last Chance, and Poppety in the Fall.
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