Mini-Lesson for Birth of a Family
This mini-lesson on Birth of a Family provides teachers with activities and questions to lead discussions on the Sixties Scoop for students aged 12-14.
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Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week with 5 Films for $0.99!
We're celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week (April 22-28) on NFB.ca by offering our tireless, inspiration teachers 5 films they can download for just $0.99!
In the Frame: Five NFB Projects to Watch in 2019
2018 ended on a high note for the NFB. Two NFB productions have made it onto TIFF’s prestigious Top Ten list — Patrick Bouchard’s masterful stop motion animation The Subject...
Celebrate Boxing Day with 25% Off Select NFB Docs!
This Boxing Day, enjoy 25% off the digital download of our most popular docs from the past year! Sale ends DECEMBER 28th at 11:59pm EST!
Indigenous Action Plan: One Year Later
One year ago, we launched our Indigenous Action Plan with the goal of responding to the TRC's work and recommendation. We figure it's time for an update on our progress.
NFB Film Club – Winter 2017 Programming
This winter, the NFB Film Club is offering you a rich selection of both short and feature-length films, including several newly released docs.
NFB x ImagineNATIVE 2017
ImagineNATIVE 2017 kicks off today in Toronto, and we’re thrilled to have 13 projects at the festival this year.
Jay Cardinal Villeneuve Tackles Unholy History
Jay Cardinal Villeneuve got the idea while working with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The Cree/Métis filmmaker had been hired by the Commission to record testimony from adult survivors of Canada’s residential schools system and among those who came forward to tell their stories was Lena Wandering Spirit.
Hot Docs 2017: Catch Our 4 Film Premieres
In Toronto? Don't miss our 4 film premieres at the 24th edition of Hot Docs!
New Voices, Necessary Stories: NFB at Hot Docs 2017
Documentary is Canada’s national art form because the history of our cinema — and, in important ways, the history of our country — has been written in documentary. If you...
Sixties Scoop: The Restorative Power of Documentary
A collaboration between Saskatoon journalist Betty Ann Adam and director Tasha Hubbard, both Scoop survivors, Birth of a Family chronicles an extraordinary gathering in Banff, where Betty Ann and her three siblings come together for the first time as a family unit.
Ways of Seeing at the NFB: 5 to Watch in ’17
Stay up-to-date with the NFB 's current production slate with these 5 titles to watch in 2017.