The Masters Series: Ryan Larkin
Discover the work of one of the most influential animators of his time, Ryan Larkin - a man who went from artistic genius to begging on the street over the span of his short career.
Posts Tagged “Animation”
Bad Weather? Watch 5 Films for a Rainy Day
Summer is in full swing, and whenever possible we're outdoors enjoying the weather. But what do you do when the weather doesn't cooperate? Here are 5 films to watch on a rainy day.
Watch Our New Animated Film: The Mountain of SGaana
Every once in a while, a movie comes along that sweeps you off your feet. This is that movie. The Mountain of SGaana is a lyrical, magical tale infused with Haida influences that will delight audiences of all ages.
NFB Pause: Summer Films
Camping in summertime is a Canadian rite of passage. With National Parks all across this great country of ours, it's pretty easy to find the perfect spot. Let these 5 films help you choose.
Mobilize! NFB Puts Truth & Reconciliation Onscreen
“Stories are wondrous things. And they are dangerous,” says Thomas King. King knows a thing or two about storytelling and its cultural clout. Born to a Cherokee father and Greek/German...
NFB Pause with Alison Snowden and David Fine
Congratulations to Oscar®-winning duo Alison Snowden and David Fine, who are heading to the Academy Awards once again with their hilarious new short, Animal Behaviour!
Animation Techniques: Cut-Out
This series focuses on different animation styles, explaining technique and showcasing some of our best examples. This week we feature cut-out animation.
Animation sans frontières: Annecy and the NFB
The year was 1960. The place: Annecy, a historic town in the French Alps, where a group of local cinephiles were mounting the first competitive edition of the Annecy International...
These Bizarre Films Have a Story to Tell
Sometimes, the strangest films make the best teaching tools. After all, the bizarre is highly memorable. Enjoy 5 bizarre films created outside the box.
NFB Pause with Patrick Bouchard
Patrick Bouchard's latest film, The Subject, also marks the first installment of our new series, NFB Pause.
The Masters Series: Evelyn Lambart
Evelyn Lambart is known as the First Lady of Animation, and was the first animator to join the NFB. Watch a selection of some of her films.
The Life and Times of Evelyn Lambart
As the first woman animator in the country—and for nearly a quarter-century the only female animation filmmaker at the NFB—Evelyn Lambart enjoyed a prolific career marked by passion and invention.