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Canada’s Top Ten honours Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski’s NFB stop-motion short The Girl Who Cried Pearls. Annual list compiled by TIFF celebrates the best in Canadian cinema.

January 6, 2026 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) animated...

ASIFA-Hollywood’s Annie Awards nominate NFB short The Girl Who Cried Pearls by Montreal animation duo Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski

January 5, 2026 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) animated...

Passing of André Provencher. The NFB honors the memory of a great builder of the Canadian audiovisual and cultural industry.

January 3, 2026 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) It is with deep sadness that the NFB...

Oscars shortlist for Best Animated Short Film includes National Film Board of Canada fable The Girl Who Cried Pearls by Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski

December 16, 2025 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences...

From Montreal to New York: acclaimed NFB animation takes the stage. National Film Board of Canada in the spotlight at NYC’s Animation First Festival with 3 standout films.

December 15, 2025 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) returns...

New staff appointments at the NFB. Stéphanie L’Écuyer becomes Director General, Programming and Production. Anne-Claire Lefaivre becomes Director General, Programming and Audience Engagement.

December 11, 2025 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) Suzanne Guèvremont, the Government Film Commissioner and Chairperson...

National Film Board of Canada joins International Federation of Film Archives. FIAF brings together major non-profit archives dedicated to preserving and sharing the world’s film heritage.

December 10, 2025 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has...

Stream Canadian with the NFB in December: four new films, ranging from timely topics to Holiday magic

November 26, 2025 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) In December, keep streaming Canadian on NFB platforms!...

NFB and TIFF select five next-gen filmmakers for their boundary-pushing {RE}DEFINED initiative. The NFB and TIFF Next Wave announce short documentary projects offering fresh perspectives on Canada during a time of change.

November 24, 2025 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) Following a nationwide call that drew over 240 submissions,...