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Acclaimed NFB Films Named to Canada’s Top Ten

Acclaimed NFB Films Named to Canada’s Top Ten

Three hit National Film Board of Canada (NFB) films have just added to their lustre with a selection to Canada’s Top Ten, an annual list of the country’s finest short and feature-length films, announced by the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on December 7. Winners of a combined 30 Canadian and international honours to date, […]

2016 Hot Docs NFB Films Screening @Hotdocs 2016

2016 Hot Docs NFB Films Screening @Hotdocs 2016

http://filmbutton.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Shane-Smith-Intro-On-Hot-Docs-Selection-THE-APOLOGY.mp4 On the heels of a landmark commitment by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) to gender equity in film production, the wealth of talent and diversity in women’s documentary filmmaking at the NFB takes centre stage at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, with four premieres of feature documentaries as well as […]

NFB 5 Shorts Project Goes Live for Free Streaming Today

NFB 5 Shorts Project Goes Live for Free Streaming Today

An acclaimed National Film Board of Canada (NFB) project to inject new life into the short documentary genre goes live in Canada starting January 8, with free streaming of five new non-fiction Quebec shorts at NFB.ca and via NFB apps for smartphones, tablets and connected TV. Called 5 Shorts Project (Projet 5 courts), it’s a […]

Emerging Directors Join Leading Indigenous Artists in imagineNATIVE

Emerging Directors Join Leading Indigenous Artists in imagineNATIVE

TORONTO – imagineNATIVE Features six NFB Short Films. Indigenous roots, identity and representation are at the heart of six National Film Board of Canada (NFB) short films―directed by a mix of new filmmakers and some of Canada’s most acclaimed artists―screening at the 16th Annual imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival in Toronto from October 14 […]

NFB Launches Interactive Documentary Online & Live at NYFF

NFB Launches Interactive Documentary Online & Live at NYFF

Toronto – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) launches interactive documentary online and live at NYFF September 27. The New York Film Festival’s Convergence 2015 conference hosts the world premiere of the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) interactive documentary The Deeper They Bury Me: A Call from Herman Wallace on September 27 with The […]

NYFF 2015 – THE DEEPER THEY BURY ME – World Premiere

Festival Screening – September 27, 2015 @ 2:00 PM at the Howard Gilman Theater An interactive encounter with one of America’s most renowned political prisoners, The Deeper They Bury Me plunges users into the universe of Black Panther activist Herman Wallace, who was held in solitary for over 40 years at Louisiana’s notorious Angola penitentiary. […]

39th Annual Montreal World Film Festival

39th Annual Montreal World Film Festival

The MWFF Offers You The World From August 27 – September 7, 2015 The goal of the Montreal World Film Festival (Montreal International Film Festival) is to encourage cultural diversity and understanding between nations, to foster the cinema of all continents by stimulating the development of quality cinema, to promote filmmakers and innovative works, to […]

7 NFB Films To Screen at TIFF 15

7 NFB Films To Screen at TIFF 15

An eclectic mix of Canadian talent shines on the big screen The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) returns to the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) (September 10–20, 2015) with a stellar line up of feature films from Mina Shum, Mark Lewis and Guy Maddin, as well as short films from award-winning animator Howie Shia, […]

NFB has 8 Films Selected to Screen at 2015 Hot Docs

NFB has 8 Films Selected to Screen at 2015 Hot Docs

Mysteries and disappearances stranger than anything in a detective novel. Visionary one-of-a-kind figures in Canadian arts and politics. Feature documentaries and short works, and a live preview of the final installment in a legendary six-year digital project. It’s all part of a rich National Film Board of Canada (NFB) presence at the Hot Docs Canadian […]