Atlantic Film Festival 2016 | 17 NFB Productions Featured
A quick look at the complete selection of NFB titles at this year's Atlantic Film Festival, including screening times and venues.
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TIFF POP 03 | Experience VR and Immersive Media with 6 NFB Works
This summer, the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is bringing virtual (VR) reality to the public with POP, a series of curated installations showcasing some of the best virtual storytelling in the world.
Annecy 2016 | Michael Fukushima Explores Annecy!
The NFB’s Michael Fukushima, executive producer of the English program animation studio, was in France recently for the Annecy Festival, the world’s largest event devoted to animation. The NFB had a strong presence at...
Be a Star! | The #GIFnTAKE Summer Tour Kicks Off in Canada Place
After successful appearances at various winter festivals and Quebec City libraries, the #GIFnTAKE is embarking on its 2016 summer tour across Canada. Inspired by the classic photobooth, the #GIFnTAKE is...
Window Horses | Discover the NFB’s First Feature-Length Animation to Screen at Annecy in Almost 20 Years
“Window Horses hits all the things that are important to me: it’s pro-girl, pro-tolerance, pro-diversity and PRO-ART!! My nieces are mixed race and it’s very important to me that they...
Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards 2016 | Watch 6 Short Docs Celebrating the Laureates
This past Saturday, six of the country’s greatest performing arts stars and champions were awarded a Governor General’s Performing Arts Award, a prestigious annual distinction presented in collaboration with the National...
Michaëlle Jean: A Woman of Purpose | Interview with Jean-Daniel Lafond
We all know the Governor General of Canada’s role is to represent the Queen, but how well do we know the position really? What are the constitutional and ceremonial duties...
Public Libraries: NFB Film Club Reveals Fall 2016 Programming
This fall, the NFB Film Club is offering filmgoers another season chock-full of recent releases that capture the remarkable diversity of the Canadian experience. The lineup of 6 programs—5 for general...
Making Movie History | New iPad App Brings Together Portraits of 61 Iconic NFB Figures
A new iPad app exploring the NFB’s unique place in Canadian cinema is now available on the iTunes Canada App Store. GET APP The app, Making Movie History: A Portrait in 61...
The NFB Wins 5 Webby Awards!
The 2016 Webby awards rewarded four NFB productions, including three awards for Vincent Morrisset’s Way to Go. The winners are: Way to Go – Webby and People’s Voice awards in...
Making the Invisible Visible | Meet the Winning Team!
Meet the winning team, chosen by the NFB and the Quartier des Spectacles Partnership, that will create an interactive work of art for a public space.
Colin Low (1926-2016) | The NFB and Canada Lose a True Pioneer of Cinema
Canada has lost a giant of cinema with the passing of Colin Low, who died in Montreal on February 24 at the age of 89. Born on July 24, 1926,...