Four Cool Films About Wintertime Activities
For some of us, winter means fun, fun and more fun! So psyche yourselves up with four films about wintertime activities.
This Week on NFB.ca: Exploring Mental Health with Three Films
Every year, Bell Media puts aside one day to raise money and funds for mental health. This year it was January 30, and we featured 3 films.
NFB Pause: Beecher and Kurytnik Talk Skin for Skin
Skin for Skin is the latest outing for filmmakers Carol Beecher and Kevin Kurytnik. “We wanted to create a contemporary Canadian myth that went further than events and names and dates and numbers.“
Hothouse Catches New Indigenous Wave
The latest incarnation of Hothouse, the NFB’s world-renowned animation mentorship program, kicks off on February 18, fuelled by all the dynamism and vision of a new wave of Indigenous storytellers...
This Week on NFB.ca: Funny Films to Chase the Winter Blues Away
This week on NFB.ca, we explore the funny in film with two animated shorts that are guaranteed to put a smile on your face.
In the Frame: Five NFB Projects to Watch in 2019
2018 ended on a high note for the NFB. Two NFB productions have made it onto TIFF’s prestigious Top Ten list — Patrick Bouchard’s masterful stop motion animation The Subject...
This Week on NFB.ca: The Art of Fiction in Short Film
This week on NFB.ca we combed the archives to find 5 of our favourite fiction films in the short film category. Grab the popcorn and enjoy the show!
NFB Pause with Moïse Marcoux-Chabot
In 2016, Moïse Marcoux-Chabot moved with his family to Mont-Louis, Québec, to begin shooting a documentary on the Gaspé’s “alternative social safety net.”
This Week on NFB.ca: Love Documentary Film? Watch 5 of the Best
Winter is fully upon us, so snuggle up somewhere warm and enjoy 5 documentary films, hand-picked by our in-house expert, Albert Ohayon.
Adorable: Watch Six Animated Films About Animals!
Animals are awesome. Animated films are awesome. So, be them furry, scaly or feathery, these six adorable tales of animated animals will be sure to entertain you!
NFB’s Hothouse 12: Animation Apprenticeship, The Indigenous Way
The NFB is about to launch the 12th edition of Hothouse, the celebrated apprenticeship program for emerging animation filmmakers. This year’s focus is on Indigenous creators
#MyNFB : Finding Images of Home on Screen
What does it mean to be Canadian? I’ve often struggled with this question. Growing up in the 1990s, I began to doubt whether I would ever be part of the “Canadian identity”.