Debris: Disaster Movie as Art
Beachcombing is both a job and a passion for Pete Clarkson. As a park worker on the wild and beautiful outer coast of Vancouver Island, he’s been picking up marine debris...
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.
New on NFB.ca | Watch Vladimir Leschiov’s Rainy Days
Discover Vladimir Leschiov's new animation Rainy Days, an atmospheric short about travel and personal memory, entirely drawn in ink and black tea.
Hothouse 10 | Watch 8 Animated Films From Emerging Filmmakers
Here's a look at this year's crop of Hothouse animated films.
Evelyn Lambart | Watch 6 Stunning Shorts by the First Lady of Canadian Animation
However counterintuitive, constraints are crucial to creativity. Constraints impose a set starting point. They force us to solve problems and come up with innovative twists. A convincing case in point is the visual splendor of...
Curling Fever | Watch Gone Curling on NFB.ca
Sweep! Sweep! Sweep! Travel to Eston, Saskatchewan, with this vintage comedy short that zooms in on a unique and truly Canadian sport: curling.
Watch 4 Winter Films for Kids on NFB.ca
Melt away your winter blahs with these 4 heart-warming winter films for kids.
Awash with Academy Awards®: Watch 7 Oscar®-Winning Flicks on NFB.ca
Oscars® galore! Discover and watch for free 7 NFB shorts that charmed the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in years past.
The NFB Film Club returns with stellar programming for spring 2015
Check out our latest offering of films available for FREE public screening at public libraries across Canada. Watch a few trailers, and decide what you want to see in your community this spring. There's something for everyone—kids and adults alike!
Watch 10 Films About Love on NFB.ca
Ahhh love is in the air! With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, we’ve put together a little playlist all about romance.
What traces do you leave online? Experience “In Limbo” and find out
How permanent and public are the traces we leave online? Explore the contemporary state of digital identity in the new interactive doc "In Limbo".
3 keys for understanding and appreciating pinscreen animation
Everything you always wanted to know about pinscreen animation but were afraid to ask.
Movement and music: explore the power of dance in 5 films
Dance your worries away with these 5 NFB films that explore the powerful connection between music and the human body in motion.