3 Films on Urban Living: Are We Thriving or Just Surviving?
Roughly 7 billion of us share this planet and half of us live in densely populated cities. Watch 3 films that explore our relationship with urban living.
Author : Alexandra Yanofsky
NFB to TV: 4 films that have become television shows
Watch 4 NFB films that have gone on to become television series... includes bonus material!
What is visual research, clearance and copyright – and why should you care?
The NFB, as one of Canada’s most prolific documentary producers, knows that the research, and visual research, invested in a project in the development stage is key to a strong,...
Insomnia: What keeps you up at night?
When I mentioned A Journal of Insomnia in a hat-tip to sleep-deprived moms in my Mother’s Day post, I knew I had to return for a more in-depth exploration. Are...
Top 5 most-viewed films published on NFB.ca in 2013
In 2013, we continued to add to our online collection, which currently has over 1700 films for your viewing pleasure. Curious to know what the most viewed films online are...
4 Films for Mother’s Day
Sifting through the online collection at NFB.ca I discovered 3 films and 1 interactive project which, although completely different from one another, connect beautifully with the theme of mothers and...
Watch 2 Influential Documentaries: Lonely Boy and The Back-breaking Leaf
The Globe and Mail recently compiled their list of the most influential, must-watch documentaries ever made since 1895. It was exciting to have 2 NFB classics included! One of the...
Here at Home shines a light on mental health and homelessness
How does mental health affect you, your loved ones and your community? This week (May 6 – 12) is the Canadian Mental Health Association’s 62nd Mental Health Week. This week...