Hothouse 10 | Watch 8 Animated Films From Emerging Filmmakers
Here's a look at this year's crop of Hothouse animated films.
Interactive Doc Do Not Track to Launch at Tribeca’s Storyscapes
Watch the trailer and get excited about Do Not Track, our upcoming personalized documentary series about privacy and the web economy. Premieres online on April 14th!
My Heart Attack: The Beat Goes On
It was a case of the World Wide Web unearthing treasure on the doorstep. It was late, after midnight, and Sheldon Cohen was online conducting an increasingly urgent search. Everything...
Evelyn Lambart | Watch 6 Stunning Shorts by the First Lady of Canadian Animation
However counterintuitive, constraints are crucial to creativity. Constraints impose a set starting point. They force us to solve problems and come up with innovative twists. A convincing case in point is the visual splendor of...
Frame x Frame | Meet Artists-in-Residence Sylvie Trouvé and Dale Hayward
Until March 8th, prolific NFB animators Sylvie Trouvé and Dale Hayward are "on display" as part of Quebec City's Musée de la civilisation's Frame x Frame exhibit. Read on for more info on the cool project they are working on and their upcoming films.
Elephant 1967: Passage from India
It was a job that called for green screen. Lots of green screen. Colin MacKenzie and Aparna Kapur have just completed an unusual shoot in southern India, kicking off production...
By the Time We Get to Radville
The Prairies called — and the NFB answered. A small team from the Northwest Studio recently completed an 8-day road trip across the southern prairie grasslands — a journey that...
Curling Fever | Watch Gone Curling on NFB.ca
Sweep! Sweep! Sweep! Travel to Eston, Saskatchewan, with this vintage comedy short that zooms in on a unique and truly Canadian sport: curling.
Interactive Portrait Goes Inside US Prison System
You have a call from Herman Wallace at Louisiana State Penitentiary… So begins The Deeper They Bury Me, an interactive portrait of one of America’s most famous political prisoners —...
Harry Mayerovitch | Meet the man behind the NFB’s most beautiful propaganda posters
Meet painter, architect, caricaturist, accordion player, poet, author and brilliant World War II NFB poster designer Harry Mayerovitch (1910-2004.)
Hadwin’s Judgement Premieres April 27 at Hot Docs
Updated April 23, 2015. It’s a thrilling yarn of man and nature — a maverick eco-warrior, tough and slightly unhinged, and a towering myth of a tree. As a surveyor...
A Screening, A Tour, A Reflection
Marcy Page reflects a moment on sources of creativity and inspiration as the Animation Show of Shows winds down, and the pre-Oscar® weekend flurry ramps up.