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National Film Board of Canada
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Your essential space for Canadian cinema. Watch 7,000+ films for free on NFB.ca! #StreamCanadian
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- Indigenous Peoples and #Canada have lost a champion. The #NFB mourns the passing of @Sensincmurr (1951-2024), former Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. His determination, wisdom & kindness will always be remembered → bit.ly/HtSMSdoc
00:00 - Congratulations to fellow Canadian animator Domee Shi (@DisneyPixar's first female short film director!) and the #BAO team for their Best Animated Short Oscar®! ✨ #Oscar2019
- 🕯️Today, we mourn the loss of Canadian icon Donald Sutherland (1935-2024). We've been privileged to work with the New Brunswick-born actor throughout his 7-decade career, most recently alongside his son Rossif in @TheodoreUshev's THE PHYSICS OF SORROW → bit.ly/PhysicsofSorrow
- ⏪ February 15, 1965: The day Canada’s red and white maple leaf flag was raised for the first time on Parliament Hill—uniting the nation under one iconic symbol. 🇨🇦✨ 🙆 ...And the #NFB was there to capture this historic moment. #FlagDay #CanadianFlag
00:00 - 🕯️ Today we mourn the loss of renowned animator Kaj Pindal and celebrate his many contributions to the world of animation. Listen to him reflect on his work and time at the #NFB in MAKING MOVIE HISTORY→ bit.ly/2xiwDjx 🎬Watch his #NFBanimation→ bit.ly/2Xd02Ln
- 🧡 Reconciliation starts with listening and learning. This National Truth and Reconciliation Week, explore more than 50 years of Inuit, Métis and First Nations filmmaking for free with our #IndigenousCinema collection → nfb.ca/indigenous-cin… #NDTR #NationalTRW #NFB
- While a global apocalypse rages outside, our poor moody protagonist can only think of his current domestic quarrel... (Sound familiar?) 👀 Quit shakin' your eyes! Watch Richard Condie's imaginative classic THE BIG SNIT (1985)→ bit.ly/2H167kb
GIF - We are incredibly saddened to learn that film director Norman Jewison has passed away (1926-2024). To learn more about Jewison’s fascinating early Hollywood career, watch Douglas Jackson’s 1971 documentary NORMAN JEWISON, FILMMAKER:
- We're jumping on the #dreamdaddy bandwagon with 10 docs featuring some pretty amazing dads: bit.ly/2vk9u0W
- Poking fun at the Inuit people’s status as “exotic” documentary subjects, this satirical film examines the strange and curious customs of Qallunaat: the Inuit word for white people. 🎬 Watch Mark Sandiford's mockumentary for free this #InuitDay → bit.ly/2BfIlNr
- Richard Condie's THE BIG SNIT makes @donhertzfeldt's list of titles that shaped the 'World of Tomorrow' universe. More below 👇
GIFthis was a lot of fun: for letterboxd i wrote about a bunch of the other titles that have shaped in some way the “world of tomorrow” universe (that i could remember)... some are obvious some quite strange letterboxd.com/crew/list/a-fe… - Discover how a series of fortuitous events lead to a cinematographic collaboration between a young Russell Crowe and the NFB → bit.ly/2LkhiDw #Blog #Film #Canada
- Follow #BusterKeaton across #Canada on the back of a railway track speeder in #GeraldPotterton's 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙍𝙖𝙞𝙡𝙧𝙤𝙙𝙙𝙚𝙧 → bit.ly/2rByXjb 🍁🗺️ #NFB
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