Selection of NFB titles by acclaimed women creators includes St. John’s filmmaker Jordan Canning’s new film. Jordan Canning and Howie Shia’s 4 North A, Robin McKenna’s Thanadoula and Catherine Lepage’s The Great Malaise screening at St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival.

The hometown premiere of 4 North A, the first collaboration between St. John’s director Jordan Canning and Saskatoon-born filmmaker Howie Shia, headlines a rich selection of three short works, produced or co-produced by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), at the 2020 St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival (October 14–18).

Seven Indigenous works from the NFB featured at the imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival, available online across Canada. Michelle Latimer’s award-winning 90th Parallel Productions/NFB feature documentary Inconvenient Indian joins six French-language short films.

Audiences across Canada will be able to share in powerful Indigenous storytelling, including seven National Film Board of Canada (NFB) produced and co-produced works, at the online imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival (October 20–25, 2020). The NFB is also partnering on an industry panel for Indigenous virtual reality creators.

Marking World Architecture Day. Katerine Giguère’s Open Sky: Portrait of a Pavilion in Venice will be launched online free of charge at NFB.ca on October 5. An NFB production, in partnership with the National Gallery of Canada and the National Gallery of Canada Foundation.

Following its March world premiere online at the International Festival of Films on Art (FIFA), the documentary short Open Sky: Portrait of a Pavilion in Venice, directed by Katerine Giguère, will be available for viewing free online at NFB.ca starting on October 5, to mark World Architecture Day.