Controversial Newfoundland Politician Danny Williams in the Hot Seat
The colourful and controversial former premier of Newfoundland, Danny Williams, answers 5 questions about his life philosophy and the new Danny documentary.
Ninth Floor: A Conversation with Selwyn Jacob
It was the late 60s and Montreal was still basking in the glow of Expo 67, its great moment in the international spotlight — and then came the biggest student...
Inventing a Tradition: Arthur Lipsett and the NFB’s “Studio X”
In honour of Arthur Lipsett’s birthday (May 13, 1936) we’ve invited filmmaker, writer, and editor Brett Kashmere to talk about Lipsett’s films and the history of experimental cinema at the NFB in the 60s and 70s.
Mother’s Day | Watch 3 Amazing Animated Shorts about Moms on NFB.ca
This Mother's Day, celebrate motherhood and mothers everywhere with these 3 animated short about moms
Metamorphosis | Filming Begins on New Velcrow Ripper/Nova Ami Documentary
Learn more about Metamorphosis, our upcoming Velcrow Ripper doc about humanity's pressing need to cope with the climate crisis it has created.
Rent 3 Hard-Hitting Docs on Mental Illness and Violent Crime
Rent Life With Murder, NCR: Non Criminally Responsible and Out of Mind, Out of Sight, a trilogy of John Kastner docs about mental illness and violent crime.
Girl Power Goes Global
It’s October 11, 2012, and 160 Kenyan girls are taking concrete action to mark the first UN-designated International Day of the Girl Child. Having assembled in the town of Meru,...
Inside the mind of the creators behind the final 4 Interactive Haiku
Nine months ago, the NFB and ARTE put out a call for submission to digital creators. The challenge? Pushing back the limits of interactive storytelling by producing a very, very short...
On Screenwriting | Notes from the Man Behind Barney’s Version
Barney's Version screenwriter Michael Konyves reflects on life-changing books, Montreal and regrets in this rare guest blog post.
Check out the 10 best Canadian films of all time
The Toronto International Film Festival has published the latest update of the 10 best Canadian films of all time and 5 of the 10 films listed happen to be NFB productions or co-productions.
Love Owls? Watch 5 Films to Feed Your Owl Obsession on NFB.ca
Obsessed with owls? Check out these 5 short films about owls on NFB.ca.
Pacific Animation: Three to Watch
Three. Count ‘em. It’s barely a year since Shirley Vercruysse assumed duties as executive producer of the Pacific & Yukon Studio, and she’s already stickhandling an ambitious troika of animated...