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THE NFB AT THE FESTIVAL DU CINÉMA INTERNATIONAL EN ABITIBI-TÉMISCAMINGUE NFB lineup features four films, including the world premieres of Keyu Chen’s Un printemps and Michel La Veaux’s Labrecque, une caméra pour la mémoire (ACPAV/NFB).
The National Film Board of Canada returns to the Festival du cinéma international en Abitibi-Témiscamingue (FCIAT) this year with four films, including two world premieres: the animated short Un printemps (Winds of Spring) (NFB), by Keyu Chen, and the feature documentary Labrecque, une caméra pour la mémoire (ACPAV/NFB), by Michel La Veaux. The former tells the tale of a young girl who, […]
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NFB SHORT FILMS IN COMPETITION AT ANNECY INTERNATIONAL ANIMATED FILM FESTIVAL. Lineup includes highly anticipated return of Oscar-winning filmmakers Alison Snowden and David Fine, as well as Justine Vuylsteker’s Étreintes, the first film made using the “Épinette,” a restored French pinscreen-animation device.
From June 11 to 16, 2018, the National Film Board of Canada is taking part in the Annecy International Animated Film Festival, with five shorts in competition. The NFB roster includes the return of renowned filmmakers Alison Snowden and David Fine with Animal Behaviour (Zoothérapie). Premiering at Annecy, Justine Vuylsteker’s Étreintes (Offshore/NFB) is the […]
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The NFB at FICFA 2018. Eight NFB films screening at FICFA, including two docs making their world premiere: Daniel Léger’s Les artisans de l’atelier, which opens the festival, and Marie-France Guerrette’s Sans Maman.
Eight NFB films screening at FICFA, including two docs making their world premiere: Daniel Léger’s Les artisans de l’atelier, which opens the festival, and Marie-France Guerrette’s Sans Maman.
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Streaming on NFB.ca, Facebook and YouTube, NFB animated short Threads by Oscar-winning filmmaker Torill Kove available free online starting September 10.
On September 10, the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) will begin streaming the award-winning animated short Threads, by Oscar-winning filmmaker Torill Kove, free on-demand at NFB.ca, Facebook, and YouTube. A year after the film was selected to screen at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), the NFB is pleased to make this beautiful […]
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Six NFB films showcased at the St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival. Great new feature docs and animated shorts from Canadian women filmmakers.
A world leader in women’s filmmaking, the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is back at the St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival (October 17 to 21) with an acclaimed six-film lineup of feature-length documentaries and animated shorts.
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9 powerful NFB productions and a premiere of an interactive experience showcased at 2018 Montreal International Documentary Festival. Montreal International Documentary Festival showcases latest works by Christy Garland, Lisa Jackson, Jean-François Caissy, Nicolas Wadimoff and more—with the opening night film in competition!
From November 8 to 18, the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) will have a strong presence at the Montreal International Documentary Festival (RIDM), one of North America’s leading documentary film festivals, with seven new documentaries, an animated short, and an immersive virtual reality work.
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NFB feature doc Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance opens Hot Docs 2025. Six National Film Board of Canada documentaries, including five world premieres.
The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) will be at Hot Docs in Toronto with a stellar selection of six NFB documentaries, including Winnipeg director Noam Gonick and Toronto producer Justine Pimlott’s feature doc Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance, presented Thursday, April 24, at the Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema as […]
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This March, celebrate International Women’s Day with the NFB. Two new documentaries and an animated film to watch online.
This March, keep on streaming Canadian on the NFB’s platforms! We’re marking International Women’s Day on March 8, and we’ll have three new films—two documentaries and an animated short—streaming free across the country. All three of these moving, powerful films were directed or co-directed by women.
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16 new projects in production at the National Film Board of Canada. Upcoming feature documentaries and auteur animation from NFB studios across Canada.
The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has greenlit 16 productions and co-productions between January and June 2023.
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Local voices, world premieres: NFB brings a bold lineup to CIFF 2025. Nine NFB animated and documentary films selected, including three world premieres and a hometown debut.
National Film Board of Canada (NFB) excellence in documentary and animation will be showcased at the 2025 Calgary International Film Festival (September 18–28), with a stellar lineup of three feature-length and six short films, including three world premieres.
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Winds of Spring
Stay or go? Keyu Chen examines this emotionally charged question in her first professional animated film, Winds of Spring, a delicately crafted work that unfolds with the rhythm of the seasons. Based on the filmmaker’s own personal experiences, this tenderly told story opens a window onto something universal. Driven by the irrepressible need for […]
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