Cheer and Loathing at OIAF 16
OIAF is like an acid trip, euphoric and excruciating at once.
Experimental Instagram Doc Profiles Indigenous Activism
The face of contemporary Indigenous community activism, fuelled by new resolve and focus, is being profiled in an innovative experiment in social media storytelling from the NFB North West Studio.
Day of the Dead | 10 Vital NFB Films on Death and Dying
In honour of the Day of the Dead today, watch 10 powerful NFB films that skillfully tackle the eternal topic of death and dying.
Free Animation! | 5 Seriously Spooky NFB Films to Watch this Halloween
Ominous, unsettling, eerie or crawling with creepy creatures, here are 5 free animation films to spook you out. Happy Halloween!
Meet the Millenials: 7 Films that Capture a Generation
*This post is a translation. Read the original here. Well, I cried. Watching these touching documentaries on millennials, or more generally on children and teens during crucial stages in their...
Canada Screams! | Rent Blood-Curdling Canadian Horror for Halloween
This Halloween, freak yourself out proper with these homegrown creep-inducing flicks.
Photo Friday | Salmon Fishing on the Fraser in 1949
Travel back to 1949 for a picturesque fishing tour of the Fraser with these striking black-and-white photographs taken from the set of Red Runs the Fraser.
Giv’em a Half Turn | On the Road with Swift Current’s Infamous 3-Ton Buffalo
Follow a 3-ton wooden buffalo sculpture as it makes its way across Saskatchewan in the summer of 1977 in Giv'em a Half Turn, a charming 10-min doc about eccentric Prairie artist Russell Yuristy.
Get Animated – 10th Edition | FREE | Watch 25 Recently Released Animation Films Online
Celebrate the upcoming International Animation Day (celebrated October 28) with over two dozen recently released animation films to stream free on NFB.ca
A Better Man: Crowdfunding Compassion
One summer night over twenty years ago Attiya Khan found herself running for her life. She was fleeing her first boyfriend Steve, the young man who’d been abusing her for...
Photo Friday | Inside the Blood Indians’ Sun Dance
Directed by the one and only Colin Low in 1960, Circle of the Sun is a rare invitation to a gathering of the Blood Indians of Alberta. The doc features...
Group of Seven | 4 Films to Fall in Love With the Canadian Landscape
Meet the crew of Toronto artists who dared to paint the Canadian landscape and launched the first major national art movement in the country.