Tag: NFB
Four Years in, NFB Keeps Meeting Gender-Parity Goals
On the eve of International Women’s Day (Sunday, March 8), the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has announced that it continues to meet...
‘Purpleboy’ Wins Anima 2020 Grand Prix
The awards ceremony of Anima Festival 2020 were held Sunday evening in Studio 4 of Brussels' Flagey, with the international jury – made up...
TAAFI Festival to Screen 70+ Shorts in 2020 Program
The official selection of the TAAFI Animation Film Festival, screening this weekend (Feb. 14-16) at the Bloor Hot Docs Cinema in Toronto, will present...
NFB Short ‘The Great Malaise’ Makes International Debut at Berlin Fest
Catherine Lepage's NFB animated short Le mal du siècle (The Great Malaise) will receive its international premiere in competition at the prestigious 70th annual...
Animafest 2020 to Honor Georges Schwizgebel with Lifetime Achievement Award
Swiss master of animation Georges Schwizgebel, the most awarded director in the history of Animafest Zagreb with seven awards and three special mentions, has...
NFB Kicks Off Animation Week with 8 Free Online Premieres
The National Film Board of Canada is celebrating International Animation Day (October 28) with a special Animation Week program, featuring bold and dazzling new...
Festival Stop Motion Montreal Sets New Leadership Ahead of 11th Edition
Festival Stop Motion Montreal announces Marie Valade and Dominique Côté as the new co-directors of the event. With their experience, respectively as coordinator and...
Filmmakers Protest Reappointment of NFB Commissioner Joli-Coeur
NFB/ONF Creation, a representative community of more than 250 freelance Canadian filmmakers who have worked with the national producer-distributor, is raising concerns over the...
‘Peep and the Big Wide World’ Creator Kaj Pindal Dies at 91
We’re sad to hear about the recent passing of Danish-born Canadian animator and educator Kaj Pindal at age 91. He was best known for...
All-Indigenous Animation Hothouse & More Progress for NFB Action Plan
Timed to National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21), the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is marking the second anniversary of the launch of...
Regina Pessoa Talks About Her Annecy Prize-Winning Short ‘Uncle Tomas’
Regina Pessoa’s latest animated short Uncle Thomas: Accounting for the Days, a co-pro between Ciclope Filmes (Portugal), NFB (Canada) and Les Armateurs (France), won...
Dazzling Visions: 8 Directors Discuss the Making of Their Annecy-Selected Shorts
If you needed more proof that brevity is the soul of wit, you need to check out some of the animated shorts selected to...
Chintis Lungren’s Award-Winning ‘Manivald’ Arrives Online Free from NFB
Animation fans around the world can now enjoy Chintis Lundgren’s festival favorite short Manivald for free online. Produced by the NFB, Chintis Lundgreni Animatsioonistuudio...
Canada’s National Film Board Plans an Annecy Tour de Force
The National Film Board of Canada will make a strong showing at this year's Annecy International Animation Film Festival (June 10-15) with three short...
NFB Unwraps Alexandra Lemay’s ‘Freaks of Nurture’ Online for Mother’s Day
Alexandra Lemay’s award-winning National Film Board of Canada (NFB) animated short Freaks of Nurture has launched online free of charge — just in time...
Annecy VR Competition Is Immersed in Animation
The 2019 Annecy Festival (June 10-15) has revealed the virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality and 360° film projects which will be fully submerging...
NFB Achieves Gender Parity for Third Consecutive Year
Marking International Women’s Day, the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) announced that it has achieved its gender-parity goals for the number of productions...
Cam Christiansen’s ‘Wall’ Gets Limited NYC Film Forum Release
New York City’s Film Forum will present the U.S. theatrical premiere of Wall -- the feature film adaptation of David Hare’s political play directed...
2019 Canadian Screen Awards: Five Animated Shorts Nominated
The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television has announced the nominees in 135 film, television, and digital content categories for the 2019 Canadian Screen...
NFB Gives Limited Online Release to Oscar Contender ‘Animal Behaviour’
The National Film Board of Canada has unleashed Alison Snowden and David Fine’s Oscar shortlisted animated short Animal Behaviour on its YouTube channel, available...
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