Photo Friday | Colin Low’s Fogo Island In Colour
Travel to magical Fogo Island with these never-seen-before photos shot by legendary NFB filmmaker Colin Low in 1967.
Posts Tagged “Fogo Island”
Photo Friday | Young, Wild and Free: Hanging Out With Fogo’s Children
Fogo is an island that lies off the northeast coast of Newfoundland, in the Atlantic Ocean. Though only about 25 km long and 14 km wide, the island has always...
A Newfoundland Cinema?
Newfoundland is a place with history, and lots of it. In the same way that Canada saw the need to produce its own cinema as a way of resisting assimilation by its neighbour to the south, Newfoundlanders felt compelled to tell their own big screen stories.
Interactive Gets Fresh: Newfoundland’s Local Food Scene
Living on an isolated island in the North Atlantic tends to foster a degree of resourcefulness, and Newfoundlanders know a thing or two about food self-sufficiency. Long before there was...
Canadian Band Hey Rosetta! Release Fogo Sessions
Discover and watch Fogo Sessions, Canadian band Hey Rosetta's new performance video inspired by the NFB's trailblazing Fogo Process films.
Fogo Island Adventure!
It was with much excitement and curiosity that fellow workshop facilitator Gilles Roy and I left Toronto and Montreal, respectively, embarking on a journey of two flights, one car trip...
Introducing media literacy to the children of Fogo Island
oehttp://www.nfb.ca/film/fogo_island_workshops/ In June 2010, the NFB returned to Fogo Island to celebrate the opening of a new e-cinema and to establish an artist-in-residency program on the island. In addition, we...