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Art and Design: The Process for Claire Blanchet’s “The Interview”

This guest post was written by Claire Blanchet, director and animator of the latest Work For All film, The Interview. I loved Jean-Hervé Désiré’s concept for the film, rooted in...

10 NFB films selected for Zagreb’s Animafest

oehttp://www.nfb.ca/film/the_trenches_trailer_3/ 10 of our animation films have been selected for competition at the Zagreb World Festival of Animated Short Film which starts tomorrow in Zagreb, Croatia, and will last until...

5 films at the Worldwide Shorts Festival in Toronto

The Worldwide Short Film Festival takes place in Toronto from June 1 – 6. This year, the NFB has 5 films screening at the festival, including Runaway, which is included...

Film animation from a 12-year-old’s perspective

Film animation from a 12-year-old’s perspective

The following is a guest post by Tanya Koivusalo. The weather is warming up, and people in Toronto are starting to venture outside again — summer is definitely on the...

Hoisted by my own petard

The following is a guest post by Gregory Labute. After years of being a software developer specializing in tools for animation, I finally get to see first hand what all...

First impressions of the NFB from a Hothouse emerging filmmaker

The following is a guest post by Kiarra Albina. oehttp://www.nfb.ca/film/street_musique_en/ 4 weeks have passed since Hothouse began, and I am finally blogging. Yesterday, our mentor, Anne Marie, presented the “Panic/...

Animation G-man: Cordell Barker

I’m a G-man now, and I’m kind of excited! I don’t know how many have heard the latest news, but if you haven’t, let me be the first to warn...

Hot Docs special: 3 questions with Flawed director Andrea Dorfman

oehttp://www.nfb.ca/film/flawed_clip_1/ Andrea Dorfman’s animated short Flawed will be screening at the 2010 Hot Docs Film Festival, which kicks off today. It’s a beautiful little film about a budding long distance...

26 films on science for children

26 films on science for children

This post originally appeared on our sister site, ONF.ca, and was translated into English. *** Marc Bertrand, a producer with the NFB’s French Program, looks back on the time he...

Flawed: A little film about big ideas

oehttp://www.nfb.ca/film/flawed_clip_1/ We’ve got this brand new film from Andrea Dorfman that I’m really excited about called Flawed. It’s an animated short about a woman who meets a man who turns...

Amateurs try their hand at film animation

The following is a guest post by Tanya Koivusalo. On Tuesday evening, a group of film buffs and aspiring filmmakers took film into their own hands, literally, at the NFB...

4 films nominated for a 2010 Genie Award

We’re ecstatic to announce that 4 of our films have been nominated for a 2010 Genie Award. The films are: Best Feature Length Documentary: oehttp://nfb.ca/hd/rip_a_remix_manifesto/ Best Animated Short: oehttp://www.nfb.ca/film/runaway_trailer oehttp://www.nfb.ca/film/vive_la_rose_trailer/...