NFB: Crucible for the Creative Feature Doc
More popular than ever but notoriously hard to finance, the creative feature documentary is flourishing at the National Film Board.
Posts Tagged “documentaries”
This week on NFB.ca: A Close Look at Mental Illness
This week on NFB.ca we explored mental illness through four documentary films. Per the CMHA, 50% of the population will have had a mental illness by age 40.
Watch 3 Free, Unique Films
Watch 3 short films that will move, inspire, and transform you. And you won't see them anywhere else.
Skip the Movie Line and Watch 5 Free Docs
Looking for great, free docs? We've put together a watch list of 5 feature-length documentaries released online over the past year.
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...
They Might Be (Canadian) Giants
Every nation has its roster of larger-than-life figures, and Canada is no exception. We’ve got titans of industry, doctors on the cutting edge, world-class musicians, literary icons, and more.
The Wannabe Faces of Canadian Comedy
Discover The Next Big Thing series, a collection of short docs that follow 6 comedians as they try to break into the big time by winning a slot in Montreal’s Just for Laughs comedy festival.
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.
Teachers of the world, we salute you!
To celebrate World Teachers’ Day, we’ve put together 5 films on teachers, the important job they do, and how they impact our lives.
5 Docs About Crime and Punishment Through the Ages
Do you want a peek behind the curtain at what the world of crime and punishment is really like? Our collection is home to many documentaries that capture the lives of criminals and law enforcement through the ages.
Travel To Asia Through NFB Films
Take a cinematic trip to the gorgeous continent of Asia through 10 NFB docs!
Transport Yourself to the Canadian Rockies With These 5 Docs
Transport yourself to the Canadian Rockies with 5 films that capture the history and natural splendour that defines the area.