For the 18th year in a row, the National Film Board of Canada is participating in the Rendez-vous de la Francophonie (RVF), which is marking its 25th anniversary with the theme of celebration.
The feature-length documentary KOROMOUSSO: Big Sister, co-directed by Habibata Ouarme and Jim Donovan and produced by the NFB, will have its world premiere at the Toronto edition of the Human Rights Watch Film Festival, held from March 8 to 19, 2023, and its international premiere at the festival’s London edition, taking place March 16 to 26, 2023.
On February 25, during the 20th edition of Nuit Blanche à Montréal, the NFB will mark the 50th anniversary of the Association des réalisateurs et réalisatrices du Québec (ARRQ) with a dazzling program that showcases the diversity of homegrown talent.
The National Film Board of Canada will be taking part in the 41st Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma (RVQC), with 13 NFB productions and co-productions appearing at the festival.
More productions and co-productions from NFB studios across the country will be available for free streaming on nfb.ca in February.
The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has greenlit 15 new productions and co-productions.
The National Film Board of Canada and the International Festival of Films on Art (FIFA) have reached a new distribution agreement regarding the screening of 32 films on the FIFA’s ARTS.FILM platform throughout 2023.
Amanda Forbis and Wendy Tilby’s National Film Board of Canada (NFB) animated short The Flying Sailor has been nominated for Best Animated Short Film at the Academy Awards.
Kicking off its Black History Month celebrations on February 2, the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has specially curated rich and powerful in-person and online activities to keep Canadians learning, celebrating and honouring the country’s diverse Black communities throughout the month and all year long.
Toronto filmmaker Nisha Pahuja’s award-winning feature-length documentary To Kill a Tiger, co-produced by Notice Pictures and the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), will be screening in cinemas across Canada starting February 9.
The 2023 Available Light Film Festival (ALFF) in Whitehorse is featuring 16 films by National Film Board of Canada (NFB) creators from February 9 through 19—including a powerful selection of new and classic Indigenous and Northern works.
The brilliance of Canadian women animators today and in the past is being recognized at the 50th Annie Awards in Hollywood.
Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis’s acclaimed National Film Board of Canada (NFB) production The Flying Sailor has been nominated for Best Animated Short Subject.
The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) was saddened to learn that long-time NFB employee and animation champion Hélène Tanguay died on January 7, 2023.
Vancouver filmmaker lori lozinski’s short doc A Motorcycle Saved My Life will make its Vancouver Island premiere at the 2023 Victoria Film Festival, February 3 to 12.
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has just announced that Wendy Tilby and Amanda Forbis’s acclaimed National Film Board of Canada (NFB) animated short The Flying Sailor is one of 15 films shortlisted for this year’s Oscar for Animated Short Film. Link to the Academy press release: bit.ly/3hLytV0