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85 Years of NFB Filmmaking: A Look at What Makes Canada’s Renowned Public Producer So Unique | Curator’s Perspective

85 Years of NFB Filmmaking: A Look at What Makes Canada’s Renowned Public Producer So Unique | Curator’s Perspective

This Curator’s Perspective as an opportunity to reflect on the distinctive characteristics that have helped the Board carve out a highly successful film brand.

The Little-Known History of the NFB logo

As part of our ongoing preparations for the NFB’s move to downtown Montreal, we removed our iconic logo from the outside wall of our current headquarters. But what are its origins?

Making Movie History | New iPad App Brings Together Portraits of 61 Iconic NFB Figures

Making Movie History | New iPad App Brings Together Portraits of 61 Iconic NFB Figures

A new iPad app exploring the NFB’s unique place in Canadian cinema is now available on the iTunes Canada App Store. GET APP The app, Making Movie History: A Portrait in 61...

In memoriam: Morten Parker (1919-2014)

In memoriam: Morten Parker (1919-2014)

Discover the life and work of Canadian film producer, director, writer, and educator Morten Parker (1919-2014). “We were all young, we were all enthusiastic—and we were all going to change the world,” says Parker of the early days of the NFB.

Explore “Making Movie History: A Portrait in 61 Parts”, a new web doc series

Explore “Making Movie History: A Portrait in 61 Parts”, a new web doc series

Want to know more about how and why Canadian film culture came to be the way it is? Go straight to the source in our new interactive web doc! Interviews with poets, dreamers, and pioneers reveal the history of the NFB... and maybe even a bit about what movies mean to Canadians today.