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Marcy Page, Winner of This Year’s Winsor McCay Award

Marcy Page, Winner of This Year’s Winsor McCay Award

Every year at the Annie Awards in Los Angeles, the Hollywood chapter of the International Animated Film Association (ASIFA-Hollywood) presents the Winsor McCay Award in recognition of an individual’s career contributions to the art of animation. The 2024 winner is filmmaker and producer Marcy Page, who spent many years at the National Film Board.

Folklore and Mythology | Curator’s Perspective

Folklore and Mythology | Curator’s Perspective

An overview of four National Film Board of Canada animated short films on Greek Mythology and beyond. From Syrinx to Icarus to the ErlKing.

The Masters Series: Ryan Larkin

The Masters Series: Ryan Larkin

Discover the work of one of the most influential animators of his time, Ryan Larkin - a man who went from artistic genius to begging on the street over the span of his short career.

Make No Myths-takes

Make No Myths-takes

Ubiquitous across all cultures, mythological tales are an integral part of the human experience. Watch five films about myths from around the globe.

Syrinx | Ryan Larkin’s Very First Film Is Finally Online

Syrinx | Ryan Larkin’s Very First Film Is Finally Online

Watch Oscar-nominated Ryan Larkin's ravishing first film Syrinx, a very short charcoal animation recently added to NFB.ca

Free Animation! | Welcome Spring with 3 Refreshing Ryan Larkin Shorts

Free Animation! | Welcome Spring with 3 Refreshing Ryan Larkin Shorts

Mesmerizing and verging on the psychedelic, Ryan Larkin’s early shorts are always a breath of fresh air. A visual artist first, Larkin attended the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts’ Art...

Watch 5 Trippy Films to Celebrate 150 years of Alice in Wonderland

Watch 5 Trippy Films to Celebrate 150 years of Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland turns 150 this year. Mark the occasion with 5 trippy films inspired by Lewis Carroll's world-famous masterpiece.

From slapstick to science and beyond: explore 5 cinematic biographies

From slapstick to science and beyond: explore 5 cinematic biographies

From Bret "the Hitman" Hart to Dr. Frederick Banting and Buster Keaton, the world's most fascinating folks come alive in 5 cinematic biographies—watch now and get to know these riveting figures, both professionally and very, very personally.

The best of the best: must-watch NFB films from our online collection

The best of the best: must-watch NFB films from our online collection

Not sure what to watch? Get to know your friendly public film producer with the best films we've made over our 75-year history. No lemons here! Only the best of the best.

Let the games begin: the NFB at the Oscars

Let the games begin: the NFB at the Oscars

Glitz and glamour, sure—but the real stars of the Oscars are the films themselves, and we've got a history of Oscar-winning NFB productions to prove it!

Vimeo Exclusives | Discover 5 Little-Known Experimental Shorts

Vimeo Exclusives | Discover 5 Little-Known Experimental Shorts

Dive in to the NFB's exclusive collection of experimental short films hosted on Vimeo. These mind-bending films will leave you feeling exhilirated!

Ryan Larkin doc Ryan's Renaissance to air on Bravo! as part of Great Canadian Bios series

Equal parts tragedy and triumph, Ryan Larkin‘s life story is the subject of a documentary titled Ryan’s Renaissance premiering tomorrow on Bravo! as part of the Great Canadians Bios biography series....