6 Short Films to Watch on National Aboriginal Day
Enjoy 6 short films from our collection which celebrate different cultures and traditions in honour of National Aboriginal Day on Sunday, June 21, 2015.
Films
Here you’ll find musings, histories, critiques, and behind-the-scenes info on some of the more than 2,000 films (animations, documentaries, fiction) and interactive projects we’re streaming on NFB.ca.
Celebrate 100 Years of Women in Animation
We created a mini retrospective that highlights 100 invaluable years of work by women in animation, here at the NFB and abroad.
NFB Remixed | Watch 5 Music Videos Inspired by the NFB
The NFB may be primarily known for documentaries and animation, but if you were to take a quick search through our archives, you'd find yourself knee-deep in music.
Saskatchewan as seen through the NFB lens
Discover films produced by the National Film Board of Canada on Saskatchewan and its people including Joe Fafard, Andrew Suknaski and Tommy Douglas.
May The Force Be With—D’Oh! The NFB in Pop Culture
What do The Simpsons, Star Wars and drugged-out spiders all have in common? Check out all the NFB's pop culture shout-outs in one convenient location.
3 Films on Urban Living: Are We Thriving or Just Surviving?
Roughly 7 billion of us share this planet and half of us live in densely populated cities. Watch 3 films that explore our relationship with urban living.
NFB to TV: 4 films that have become television shows
Watch 4 NFB films that have gone on to become television series... includes bonus material!
7 Short Films Celebrating the 2015 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards Winners
Watch 7 films celebrating the recipients of the 2015 Governor General's Performing Arts Awards.
3 Films for Weekend Watching
With the addition of 150 new titles to NFB.ca, there are lots of options when it comes to which films to watch this weekend. In this post, we offer our Top 3 picks.
Controversial Newfoundland Politician Danny Williams in the Hot Seat
The colourful and controversial former premier of Newfoundland, Danny Williams, answers 5 questions about his life philosophy and the new Danny documentary.
Inventing a Tradition: Arthur Lipsett and the NFB’s “Studio X”
In honour of Arthur Lipsett’s birthday (May 13, 1936) we’ve invited filmmaker, writer, and editor Brett Kashmere to talk about Lipsett’s films and the history of experimental cinema at the NFB in the 60s and 70s.
Mother’s Day | Watch 3 Amazing Animated Shorts about Moms on NFB.ca
This Mother's Day, celebrate motherhood and mothers everywhere with these 3 animated short about moms