Gotta go! Say goodbye to NFB blogger Jovana with a few of her favourite flicks
Want to know what your friendly neighbourhood NFB blogger Jovana recommends? Explore the best of the best in the NFB's online collection of films.
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.
The Ernie Game: Troubled youth of the 1960s
An in-depth look at the production and distribution of the award winning The Ernie Game, a feature drama on the youth culture of the 1960s.
Watch 6 stellar Oscar® nominees that missed out on the top prize
It's Oscar® season and the buzz is in the air. Want to know what else has been up for the top prize over the years? Watch 6 of our 73 (!) nominated films!
Take a cinematic tour of Norway’s people, places, and stories
Wanna get to know Norway through the magic of cinema? From skiing to fishing to Norwegian art and design, you'll love this tiny nation's persona.
Announcing… Our 73rd Oscar® nominee! Watch “Me and My Moulton” for FREE now!
We've just scored our 73rd Oscar nomination! Torill Kove's "Me and My Moulton" is nominated in the Best Short Film (Animated) category. Watch the film NOW!
Enter the urban jungle: watch 5 films on the cities of the world
The cinema and cities are natural partners. Get to know the world's most dynamic metropolises in 5 riveting films.
What’s the trick to capturing thrills on camera? Watch 4 films on winter sports!
Skiing! Hockey! Curling! How do the cameras capture such hectic motion? Watch 4 films on winter sports, and find out how the pros put it together on camera.
Hosting a New Year’s Eve party? Play these 4 films as party decor!
Anyone can decorate a party with streamers and balloons (bo-ring!) but have you considered wowing your guests with cinematic decorations? Find out more about turning your New Years bash into the party of the century in this blog post.
Larks and laughs: watch 5 Christmas films this week on NFB.ca
There's plenty of time for watching Christmas films on the couch this week! Check out 5 colourful and lively NFB animations that capture the Christmas spirit.
Staff Picks 2014: discover a batch of hidden gems in our collection
Got lots of free time over the holidays and don't know what to watch? Let our wise team members here at the NFB guide you with their favourite hidden gems.
Fire, water, earth, air: explore the 4 elements in 5 films
The 4 elements have ruled our imagination about our environment since classical antiquity. Explore the power and beauty of the 4 elements in 5 films.
Between fact and fiction: the NFB’s 1950s Perspective TV series
Take a look at the production and broadcast of the National Film Board's television series Perspective in the 1950s. The series replaced On the Spot on the CBC.