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Author : Marc St-Pierre

Women and Film: A Tribute to the Female Pioneers of the NFB

Women and Film: A Tribute to the Female Pioneers of the NFB

During the early 1940s, women occupied a marginal—if not non-existent—role in production at the National Film Board of Canada. At the time, the NFB was primarily engaged in producing propaganda...

70 Years of Animation, Part 2 – Norman McLaren

70 Years of Animation, Part 2 – Norman McLaren

*This post is a translation from French. You can see the original post here. In Part One, I mentioned that while the NFB initially lacked an animation department, by signing...

70 Years of Animation, Part 1 – When Animation Marches Off to War

70 Years of Animation, Part 1 – When Animation Marches Off to War

*This post is a translation from French. You can see the original post here. Since September 2011, the National Film Board of Canada and the Aéroports de Montréal are presenting...