Higher Learning | Someone Like Me
Someone Like Me tackles the question: what kind of stories emerge from the collision between queer Africans forcibly dislocated from their nations and their newly adopted Canadian home?
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.
New on NFB Education – June 2022
Did you know that NFB Education updates its films, playlists, and educational offers every week? Here's everything new on NFB Education this June!
NFB Media School: Supporting Engagement through Digital Storytelling
Media School is a new online workshop that walks educators through the stages of creating a digital story in 11 easy-to-follow modules.
Mini-Lesson for Unspoken Tears (Secondary)
This mini-lesson on Unspoken Tears provides teachers with activities and questions to lead discussions on refugees for students aged 15-17.
Mini-Lesson for Unspoken Tears (Primary)
This mini-lesson on Unspoken Tears provides teachers with activities and questions to lead discussions on refugees for students aged 9-11.
Higher Learning | Unspoken Tears
In Hélène Magny’s documentary Unspoken Tears, Garine Papazian-Zohrabian helps teachers better support these students and promote their mental health.
New on NFB Education – May 2022
Did you know that NFB Education updates its films, playlists, and educational offers every week? Here's everything new on NFB Education this May!
The Digital Pilgrimage | Reimagining Commemoration in the Classroom
Mark the 105th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge with the multimedia experience, Vimy: A Living Memorial and The Digital Pilgrimage.
New on NFB Education – April 2022
Did you know that NFB Education updates its films, playlists, and educational offers every week? Here's everything new on NFB Education this April!
Mini-Lesson for Star Wars Kid: The Rise of Digital Shadows
This mini-lesson on Star Wars Kid provides teachers with activities and questions to lead discussions on cyberbullying for students aged 12-14.
Higher Learning | TRACES
TRACES is the National Film Board’s immersive, multimedia production for Expo 2020 Dubai. Created by an interdisciplinary team of architects, artists and designers, TRACES is an expansive installation that invites viewers to contemplate the precarity of the environment in the face of human-driven climate change.
The Orchid and the Bee: At the Crossroads of Art and Science
Frances Adair Mckenzie speaks about the inspiration behind The Orchid and the Bee and shares her thoughts and answers questions about the imagery used in her work.