Past NFB Heads Discuss the Purpose of the NFB
A really great and candid short film that interviews past Government Film Commissioners about what the NFB means to them.
What is a Government Film Commissioner?
From Wikipedia:
As stipulated in the National Film Act of 1950, the Government Film Commissioner is the person who holds the position of Government Film Commissioner is the head of the NFB. On May 17, 2007, Tom Perlmutter was named the NFB’s 15th Commissioner