Discovering art through film
The following is a guest post from our former editor, Nancy Barr. oehttp://www.nfb.ca/film/i_can_make_art_like_maud_lewis Hi! I’m filling in for Carolyne Weldon this week. I worked at the NFB for 10 years...
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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...
The NFB and the Virtual Museum bring Canada’s treasures to life online
oehttp://www.nfb.ca/film/Cries_from_the_Deep/ On May 18, The Virtual Museum of Canada (VMC) launched a new project called Canada’s Got Treasures!, in which treasures from our national museums and heritage institutions will be...
Q&A with artist and filmmaker Mark Lewis
Artist Mark Lewis’ latest work is a film trilogy entitled Cold Morning. The 3 films, Cold Morning, Nathan Phillips Square, A Winter’s Night, Skating and TD Centre, 54th Floor combine...
Theodore Ushev and the Ottawa International Animation Festival Poster
The gloves come off as bloggers, art critics, artists and teachers take sides on the issue of what constitutes art.
Own a piece of The Sweater
Animator/Illustrator Sheldon Cohen has decided to sell off 72 pieces of original artwork from his classic film, The Sweater. This is a great opportunity for hockey fans, animation aficionados and...
Roadsworth Airs on Télé-Québec on Monday February 9
Catch Alan Kohl’s documentary, Roadsworth: Crossing the Line tonight on Télé-Québec at 9:00 pm. Roadsworth paints a portrait of artist Peter Gibson, who used the city streets of Montreal as...
Bill Reid
Perhaps the best thing about the word getting out about this site is that we’re starting to get a lot of great recommendations for viewing. There’s a vibrant discussion on...
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