Imagine… David Suzuki in YOUR classroom!
No need to rent a bus, we’re bringing David Suzuki right to you… The NFB and the David Suzuki Foundation are pleased to present the David Suzuki Virtual Classroom on...
Education
Our educational offerings are in the spotlight here. These posts highlight the educational potential of our film collection, as well as specific ways in which our films can be used in the classroom and beyond.
Stories From Our Land 2.0: Calling all emerging Nunavut filmmakers
After the “Stories From Our Land” Iqaluit Workshop last year and “Stories From Our Land 1.5: Stories without Words” – a short film program where 6 Nunavut filmmakers made 5...
Quebec Roots: The Place Where I Live – 2011 Edition
The following is a guest post by Kathy Sperberg. Musings On the Land in Winter or Hunting Ptarmigan, having a Close Moment with a beloved grandparent, poetic verse about Nerds...
Fogo Island Adventure!
It was with much excitement and curiosity that fellow workshop facilitator Gilles Roy and I left Toronto and Montreal, respectively, embarking on a journey of two flights, one car trip...
Tara Hunt interviews Marilyn Waring on measuring a country’s health and wealth
The following is a guest post by Tara Hunt, aka @MissRogue. Editor’s Note: This interview was conducted in 2010. Tara Hunt: It’s been more than 22 years since you wrote...
Turning 32: An interview with director Robbie Hart
The following is a guest post by Tanya Koivusalo. What are the universal characteristics we humans share? Robbie Hart and Luc Côté explore this intriguing question in their new feature-length...
Stories From Our Land: Iqaluit Log (Part 2)
The following is a guest post by Carrie Haber. Directors Zacharias Kunuk (L), and Sturla Gunnarsson (R) with Northwest Centre’s Executive Producer David Christensen In November, I flew from Montreal...
Stories From Our Land: Iqaluit Log (Part 1)
The following is a guest post by Carrie Haber. In November, I flew from Montreal to Iqaluit as an instructor for the NFB/Nunavut Film Development Corporation’s Stories From Our Land...
RSA Animate: awesome illustrated lectures
The other day, a friend sent me this Youtube video by RSA Animate. I liked it so much I decided to share it with you. I think animation people in...
Holiday memories from the NFB Mediatheque
The following is a guest post by Tanya Koivusalo. oehttp://www.nfb.ca/film/sweater/ The holidays tend to be a time for reflection, when we remember past events spent with loved ones and try...
Discovering art through film
The following is a guest post from our former editor, Nancy Barr. oehttp://www.nfb.ca/film/i_can_make_art_like_maud_lewis Hi! I’m filling in for Carolyne Weldon this week. I worked at the NFB for 10 years...
NFB Producer Michael Fukushima on upcoming Koji Yamamura masterclass at the Toronto Mediatheque
The following is a guest post by Tanya Koivusalo. The NFB Mediatheque is thrilled to host a Masterclass and screening on November 13th to celebrate the work of Oscar®-nominated animator...