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Catherine Lepage’s short film Ultra Strong (NFB) selected for official competition at the 2026 Annecy International Animation Film Festival

March 25, 2026

March 25, 2026 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) The Annecy International Animation Film Festival will present...

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World Premiere of Kim Nguyen’s Saigon Story: Two Shootings in the Forest Kingdom at Hot Docs 2026. New feature documentary from Oscar-nominated director is part history, part mystery.

March 24, 2026

March 24, 2026 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) Which is more final, the gun or the...

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National Film Board of Canada brings Lavis and Szczerbowski’s Oscar-winning The Girl Who Cried Pearls to audiences around the world. Montreal duo’s haunting stop-motion fable goes global on NFB.ca.

March 19, 2026

March 19, 2026 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is...

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12th Oscar for an NFB film—and 1st for the Montreal animation duo. Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski take home Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for their National Film Board of Canada short The Girl Who Cried Pearls.

March 15, 2026

March 15, 2026 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski’s haunting stop-motion fable...

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Following screenings at Visions du Réel, RIDM and Helsinki DocPoint. Sophie Bédard Marcotte’s J’ai perdu de vue le paysage (NFB) playing in Quebec starting April 3.

March 4, 2026

March 4, 2026 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) Sophie Bédard Marcotte’s documentary J’ai perdu de vue...

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The NFB at the 2026 Rendez-vous de la Francophonie. Free francophone films for all—across Canada!

February 26, 2026

February 26, 2026 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is...

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The NFB at REGARD 2026: five short films selected. Including works by Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski, Cordell Barker and Will Prosper.

February 25, 2026

February 25, 2026 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) The NFB is back at REGARD with five...

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A profound gesture of cinematic empathy from one of Canada’s most distinctive filmmakers. Alan Zweig’s feature documentary Love, Harold screens this spring in Toronto, Hamilton and Victoria, followed by online launch.

February 24, 2026

“Zweig’s unadorned, human approach results in one of the renowned filmmaker’s most affecting works. Without sensationalism or sentimentality, Love, Harold...

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This March, celebrate International Women’s Day with the NFB. Two new documentaries and an animated film to watch online.

February 20, 2026

February 20, 2026 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) This March, keep on streaming Canadian on the...

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