Hothouse 10: Frances Mckenzie on Immersion
Immersed in poetry, art, NFB culture, and Hothouse 10, stop-motion animator Frances Adair Mckenzie thinks deeply.
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Primal: discovering the scream and its resonance
Download the Primal study guide designed to guide teachers in the discovery of the scream, a fundamental form of human expression that has often been under-valued or suppressed.
Hothouse 10: Fresh Air With Benjamín Mugica
Windows that don't open are the bane of Hothouse 10 animator Benjamín Mugica.
Hothouse 10: Neal Moignard on Pizza Delivery
Clever and inventive food advice is the key to animator Neal Moignard's survival of Hothouse 10. Find out more from Neal himself!
Hothouse 10: Alexandra Lemay’s Creative Process
Stop-motion animator Alexandra Lemay dissects her Hothouse 10 creative process, and regrets that twelve weeks flew by so quickly.
Hothouse 10: Esteban Azuela—It’s Not a Greenhouse
It's not a greenhouse, but Mexican animator Esteban Azuela discovers Hothouse 10 is even better!
Hothouse 10: Alex Boya’s Acute Focus
Delight in animator Alex Boya's focused stream-of-consciousness creative process in Hothouse 10.
Hothouse 10: Steph Braithwaite’s Wild Ride!
Animator Steph Braithwaite takes a wild ride in Hothouse 10, and lives to tell us about it! This post is part of the "I can see the finish line" posts by this year's Hothouse gang.
Exploring the concept of identity in the classroom through Indigenous films
Educators: draw inspiration from Indigenous pedagogies such as narrative approach and empathy to explore the concept of identity with your students.
Using the stories of Robert Munsch as a springboard for preschool learning
Educators: use the "Bunch of Munsch" film series as a springboard for preschool learning.
Canada: Cuadro a Caudro, the first Spanish-language book devoted entirely to NFB animation
Did you know that the NFB's animation productions had a huge influence on artists and filmmakers in Argentina? A new book aims to explore this relationship. Find out more!
Science meets the paranormal and the animal kingdom
Help students use both deductive and inductive reasoning to develop hypotheses about the world around them with the Mystery Hunters and Be the Creature series.