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Photos from NFB's post 09/14/2024

Thank you, TIFF, for another wonderful and welcoming festival! 🥰

Congrats to all the fine teams that screened over the last 10 days, notably to those who celebrated the world premieres of Amanda Strong's INKWO FOR WHEN THE STARVING RETURN and Halima Elkhatabi's LIVING TOGETHER, and the North American premiere of Torill Kove's MAYBE ELEPHANTS! 👏🏼

A very heartfelt thanks to everyone who joined us for these memorable screenings, and for our open house at the NFB's Toronto studio!

09/13/2024

Did you know that the first Friday the 13ᵗʰ of the year is also "Blame Someone Else Day"? 🤷🏽
Don't worry. We won't blame you for enjoying Karsten Wall's MODERN GOOSE, a short film about a notorious Canadian bird that most definitely did not do it → bit.ly/3ZgoDOg 🪿💩

Night Mayor 09/12/2024

⏪ 15 years ago today, Guy Maddin's NIGHT MAYOR had its world premiere at TIFF!
Revisit this melodramatic short for free on NFB.ca or via the NFB Films app.

Night Mayor This short Guy Maddin film tells the story of inventor Nihad Ademi, who harnesses the power of the aurora borealis in Winnipeg in 1939. Ademi uses this power …

09/12/2024

😱 Who hasn't felt apprehensive at the thought of starting high school?

Catherine Arcand graphically taps into that transitionary period every 10 to 13-year-old experiences in NIGHTMARE AT SCHOOL (2007) → bit.ly/3ZgoDOg

09/11/2024

⏪ Five years ago, GUN KILLERS by Jason Young had its world premiere at the Atlantic International Film Festival, and it's still as fascinating as ever!
As the 44th edition of the festival kicks off today, take a moment to revisit this thrilling short doc → bit.ly/Gun-Killers 💥

09/11/2024

BIG NEWS!
Jeremiah Hayes's award-winning portrait of acclaimed activist-filmmaker Martin Duckworth’s unwavering love for his wife, DEAR AUDREY (Dear Audrey Film), is coming to NFB on September 16 in recognition of World Alzheimer’s Month.
🩵 Save the date and witness this touching story of devotion → bit.ly/DearAudreyNFB

A Cineflix and NFB co-production.

09/10/2024

⏪ 2 years ago today, Nisha Pahuja's now Oscar®-nominated documentary, To Kill a Tiger, had its world premiere at TIFF!
🍁 Stream this inspirational doc about one family's uphill battle to find justice for their child, a 13-year-old survivor of sexual assault, for free here → bit.ly/ToKillaTiger

09/10/2024

Every day, more than 200 people in Canada attempt su***de. 💔

This World Su***de Prevention Day, step inside Saskatoon's 24/7 Mobile Crisis Centre and quietly observe its trained professionals handle being the only thing standing between the caller and tragedy. Stream Eric Thiessen's TALKING AT NIGHT for free on NFB.ca → bit.ly/2B5uNW7

🙏 Discover more free films about mental health here → bit.ly/2ZWhPIS

09/09/2024

Meet Kevin Settee, the Anishinaabe/Cree director behind THE LAKE WINNIPEG PROJECT, and find out why taking an "own-voices" approach was pivotal to the series in this NFB Pause.
🪶 Stream the series for free on NFB.ca → bit.ly/LakeWinnipegProject

09/08/2024

😞 One spring day, everything changed...
Adapted from a graphic novel by the same name, Janice Nadeau's award-winning short, HARVEY, poetically examines grief from the perspective of a young boy → bit.ly/HarveyNFB

09/07/2024

For Alexis Normand Alexis Normand and her family, carrying a language forward is ultimately a thing of freedom and joy. ⚜️🍁
Stream FRENCH ENOUGH for free across all NFB channels → bit.ly/FrenchEnough

09/06/2024

Told through the eyes of a child, Janice Nadeau's HARVEY is a poetic look at coping with the loss of a parent.

Now streaming for free on NFB.ca: bit.ly/HarveyNFB

09/06/2024

Celebrate Read a Book Day with these must-watch films based on children's books, like Martin Rose's TRAWNA TUH BELVUL → bit.ly/3puCsW8 📖✨

09/06/2024

📽️✨ PREMIERING AT TIFF!!
Enjoy a first look at Halima Elkhatabi's LIVING TOGETHER ahead of its world premiere on September 10! Like a fly on the wall, this debut feature doc offers a candid look at the interpersonal ins-and-outs of finding the perfect roommate. Can you relate?

Festival info and tickets here → bit.ly/47e4Z7y 🏘️

09/05/2024

Toronto's International Film Festival (TIFF) kicks off today! ⪫👁️⪪
If you can't attend this year's in-person event, explore our collection of films that have had the honor of being presented there over the years, including EVER DEADLY → bit.ly/45Q77QU

Camera Men 09/04/2024

Did you know that the first successful roll-film hand camera was patented on this day in 1888 by George Eastman?📸✨
⏩ 60 years later, Allen Stark would direct an On The Spot episode highlighting the art of photography with the help of host Fred Davis. Stream CAMERA MEN (1954) for free today ⤵️

Camera Men In this film, On the Spot series host Fred Davis sets out to learn about the art of photography. Amateur, commercial, news and portrait photographers discuss the tricks …

Reggae Legend Leroy Sibbles’ Unsung Contribution to an NFB Landmark | Curator's Perspective - NFB Blog 09/03/2024

🤯 Did you know that the undisputed king of the reggae bassline, Leroy Sibbles, composed the soundtrack to Jennifer Hodge de Silva’s HOME FEELING: STRUGGLE FOR COMMUNITY?
He's also among the subjects of the recently released series SOUNDS & PRESSURE. Learn more ⤵️

Reggae Legend Leroy Sibbles’ Unsung Contribution to an NFB Landmark | Curator's Perspective - NFB Blog This edition of my Curator’s Perspective will focus on a surprise discovery I recently made about Jennifer Hodge de Silva’s "Home Feeling: Struggle for a Community (1983)": much of this seminal NFB film’s soundtrack was composed by the great Jamaican reggae legend, Leroy Sibbles; this blogpost...

09/02/2024

"Don't bother me with technology. I need these people where I can see 'em." 😠

Weigh the pros and cons of remote work with insight from experts like Jack Nilles (seen here), managers and workers across Canada in WORK DIFFERENT→ bit.ly/WorkDifferentNFB 💻✨

Work Work Work Work | Watch 5 Films This Labour Day Weekend - NFB Blog 09/02/2024

Guess this is the end of another summer...😔
Time to head back to school and to work. Here's 5 short films all about it… and just how far some people will go to avoid it.⤵️

Work Work Work Work | Watch 5 Films This Labour Day Weekend - NFB Blog Every year, the Labour Day weekend marks the end of summer holidays and ushers in the dreaded grind of work and school. But before you try to remember your math formulas or how to tie a Windsor knot, you still have a glorious weekend all to yourself. Wh...

09/01/2024

♟️💥 Are the stakes that high?
Gilles Carle & Camille Coudari turn an international chess tournament into a Western in THE GREAT CHESS MOVIE. Stream now for free → bit.ly/3DEs3yt

08/31/2024

✊🏽 A seminal work of Indigenous cinema, Alanis Obomsawin's KANEHSATAKE: 270 YEARS OF RESISTANCE highlights the ongoing struggle against land theft faced by Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawks). Stream this documentary for free on NFB.ca or via the NFB Film app → bit.ly/3z3jDfJ 🚫⛳

🗣️ Also available in Mohawk and French!

08/30/2024

Hailed as the "Dancehall Godfather," Johnny Osbourne played a heavy hand in making Toronto one of the most vibrant reggae communities in the world. 🤯
Graeme Mathieson and Chris Flanagan's series SOUNDS & PRESSURE dives into the roots of transplanted musical culture that could never be silenced. Watch now → bit.ly/SoundsPressure

08/29/2024

Is there a board game you avoid playing with those you love because of the nuclear-level conflict that might erupt? 🎲

👀 Quit shakin' your eyes and revisit our classics for free here → bit.ly/3LrlX8j

Impromptu 08/28/2024

How would you react if your partner turned a romantic dinner into an unplanned party?
🍷 Grab a class and watch this scenario play out in Bruce Alcock's IMPROMPTU.

Impromptu This short animation takes a look at the redemptive power of food, wine, music and love through the eyes of our protagonist, Chuck. A husband and father, Chuck …

08/27/2024

🙌🏾🎶 "The music is for us to teach everyone. Because music is love."— Nana McLean
Through rare archives and infectious beats, Graeme Mathieson & Chris Flanagan's SOUNDS & PRESSURE reveals how reggae music came to find new roots in a foreign land. Stream this infectious new series for free via your favourite NFB platform → bit.ly/SoundsPressure

08/26/2024

Don't fall behind on back-to-school! 🤓
🧑‍🏫 Class is in on NFB.ca → bit.ly/NFB-School

08/25/2024

🍌Iris is nanners for bananas. Cathon, not so much... except for their integral part in the ✨ BANANA SPLIT! ✨
Watch this episode (and the rest of the series) for free on NFB.ca → bit.ly/4dyjtBk

08/24/2024

Have you heard Elisapie Isaac's music? Her latest album on incredible covers, "Inuktitut," is out and we can't get enough! 🤩
Did you know she also is a filmmaker? Join her as she returned to her village in Nunavik in IF THE WEATHER PERMITS (2003) → bit.ly/3wZFg0A ❄️

08/23/2024

The wait is over... SOUNDS & PRESSURE is here! 🇯🇲🎶🇨🇦
Head over to your favourite NFB platform to stream Graeme Mathieson & Chris Flanagan's five-part series on Reggae in Canada and the icons that fostered its roots in this foreign land → bit.ly/SoundsPressure

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Videos (show all)

Gun Killers | Trailer
To Kill a Tiger | Watch now on nfb.ca!
Talking at Night | DocLab Saskatchewan
⏸️ NFB Pause ⏸️ | Kevin Settee
HARVEY | Clip
HARVEY | Clip
Living Together | Official Trailer
French Enough | Building the Fransaskois community
Trawna Tuh Belvul | Watch now NFB.ca!
Ever Deadly | Watch now for free!
Work Different |  Jack Nilles, NASA Engineer and Inventor of the concept of teleworking
Kanehsatake: 270 Years of Resistance | Alanis Obomsawin Filmography

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