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To help mark #Canada150, NFB’s What We Protect explores what we strive to defend as Canadians. Now online, second installment of 1 Nation. 4 Lenses includes a special film playlist on environmental issues to mark Earth Day, April 22
April 20, 2017 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) We stand on guard for thee. These are the words that ring through the air at the end of our national anthem. It’s also the inspiration for What We Protect, the latest installment of the National Film Board of Canada’s 1 Nation. 4 […]
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The Northlander – first film for Metis director Benjamin Ross Hayden – BT Montreal
Benjamin Ross Hayden is a young film director who is racking up the accolades. His first feature film “The Northlander” is a futuristic and sci-fi retelling of the story of Louis Riel. Read More: http://www.msn.com/en-ca/video/watch/the-northlander-%E2%80%93-first-film-for-metis-director-benjamin-ross-hayden/vi-BBzZFqd
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Media Advisory – Here’s Proof: Google Map demonstrates National Canadian Film Day 150 is world’s largest film festival. EVER.
MONTREAL, April 10, 2017 – National Canadian Film Day 150 (NCFD 150) promises to be the world’s largest film festival – ever. And now there’s proof. Today, REEL CANADA, the not-for-profit organization hosting NCFD 150 in celebration of Canada’s 150th birthday, released a Google Map, showing all screenings taking place in Canada and across the […]
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Exceptional Canadian documentaries and VR showcased at MIP 2017
Toronto/Montreal, March 27, 2017— The Canada Media Fund (CMF) and Telefilm Canada, have once again partnered with Canadian industry leaders to feature compelling content at this year’s MIPDoc and MIPTV. Three thought-provoking Canadian documentaries will share the spotlight at MIPDoc, taking place in Cannes on April 1 and 2. Three innovative Canadian virtual reality (VR) […]
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Steve Patry’s NFB doc Waseskun screening in Rivière-du-Loup on March 27. More screenings to come in other regions of Quebec
From National Film Board March 20, 2017 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) Steve Patry’s new feature-length documentary Waseskun, produced by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), will be presented at a Cinédit screening at the Cinéma Princesse in Rivière-du-Loup on Monday, March 27. The screening will take place at 7:30 […]
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Orphan Black’ wins big at Canadian Screen Awards – Thestar.com
March 12, 2017 The Canadian Screen Awards felt more like the Tatiana Maslany/”Orphan Black” Awards — but film dramas “It’s Only the End of the World” and “Race” also did well. Tatiana Maslany might have wished she really could clone herself Sunday night, as she won Best Actress awards for both her TV and film […]
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CBC’s CANADA: THE STORY OF US brings a nation’s history to life starting March 26
March 7, 2017 Ten-part docu-drama series kicks off CBC’s season of special 2017 programming Featuring commentary from notable Canadians including Susan Aglukark, Lorne Cardinal, Paul Gross, Eugene Levy, Duncan McCue, Peter Mansbridge, Tatiana Maslany, Rick Mercer, Candy Palmater, Jennifer Podemski, Christopher Plummer, Lilly Singh and David Suzuki CANADA: THE STORY OF US, an epic 10 […]
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Celebration of Montréal’s 375th Anniversary – Official program – February 3rd to February 9th, 2017
Heart-pumping excitement and music coming up! Montréal, February 3, 2017 – This weekend, Montréal welcomes extreme snowmobiling champions to the downtown for the very first time. Come watch them perform backflips high above Sainte-Catherine Street. Music more your thing? The notes will float during neighbourhood events in Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve and Outremont. New events Le Country, de […]
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Five NFB productions and co-productions at the 2017 Berlin International Film Festival. World premiere of Hedgehog’s Home by Eva Cvijanović, in competition Alethea Arnaquq-Baril’s Angry Inuk continues on the festival circuit.
January 31, 2017 – Montreal – National Film Board of Canada (NFB) The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) will have a strong presence at the prestigious Berlin International Film Festival, with five films including the world-premiere screening of the animated short Hedgehog’s Home (NFB/Bonobostudio), directed by Eva Cvijanović, which is also in competition. Two […]
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Meet the Canada Reads 2017 contenders – CBC
January 31, 2017 Five Canadians – an actor, a musician, a comedian, a performer and a veteran – will battle it out to become the next Canada Reads champion beginning March 27, 2017. Over four days, the five defenders will bring their diverse perspectives to answer the question: What is the one book Canadians need now? The […]
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