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Bravo celebrates the cream of Canada’s performing arts crop

Bravo celebrates the cream of Canada’s performing arts crop

Since 2008, the NFB has been producing short film paying tribute to recipients of Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards. Founded in 1992, the Awards are Canada’s most prestigious honour in...

Filmmaker Hubert Davis talks about Robin Phillips and the making of Move Your Mind

Filmmaker Hubert Davis talks about Robin Phillips and the making of Move Your Mind

oehttp://www.nfb.ca/film/move_your_mind/ Hubert Davis is an Oscar-nominated filmmaker based in Toronto. He made his directorial debut with Hardwood, a tribute to his father, former Harlem Globetrotter Mel Davis. He went on...

Georges P. Vanier: Portrait of a Governor General

In light of the current political situation, many Canadians are probably wondering what, exactly, is the role of the Governor General. To answer this question, the NFB offers up a...