From documentary to fiction: The story behind the NFB’s first feature film The genesis and production of the NFB's first feature film.
7 Tips for Online Film Distribution from Peter Broderick Producer Marie-France Cote interviews digital distribution guru Peter Broderick at IDFA.
NFB.ca listed in Top 50 Web Designs The designers at Web50.ca have included NFB.ca in their Top 50 Canadian web designs. We’ve always loved site design, so it’s nice to be recognized by the community like this....
Huffington Post’s Top 10 New Radical Gifts features NFB box set Julie Moulden of the Huffington Post picks the NFB box set, Filmmaker-in-Residence, as one of her Top 10 New Radical Gifts.
Top 10 tips for innovative entrepreneurs from Guy Kawasaki On Thursday night, I was lucky enough to catch Guy Kawasaki giving the keynote address at Challenge Your World here in Montreal. The subject of his speech was innovation and...
What does it mean to be “label-free” and what is the Label Free Zone? The Label Free Zone is a new web project funded by the NFB that gives a voice to people who have been labeled with intellectual disabilities. I recently talked to...
Do We Need Public Cultural Organizations? The following is the text of a public address given by government film commissioner Tom Perlmutter to the RIDM conference in Montreal on November 17, 2009 It may seem self-serving...
NFB nominated for 2 Canadian New Media Awards A bunch of NFB and NFB co-produced sites were nominated for Canadian New Media Awards last week. NFB.ca, the NFB Online Screening Room – Best Online Video Portal Waterlife (waterlife.nfb.ca)...
Tying Your Own Shoes wins Golden Dove Award! The following is a guest post by filmmaker Shira Avni. I am absolutely thrilled to announce that Tying Your Own Shoes has won the Golden Dove – the grand prize...
World premiere of Tying Your Own Shoes!!!! Shira Avni blogs from the DOK Leipzig festival in Germany.
Filmmaker Shira Avni reports from the Leipzig Documentary Film Festival in Germany Filmmaker Shira Avni (Tying Your Own Shoes) reports from the Leipzig Documentary Film Festival in Germany.
Filmmaker Bonnie Sher Klein asks, “What’s your greatest talent?” This week's Canada CODE challenge is issued by filmmaker Bonnie Sherr Klein.