National Film Board of Canada
René Jodoin 1966 4 min. A Matter of Form. René Jodoin 1984 3 min. A Chairy Tale. Norman McLaren & Claude Jutra 1957 9 min. Synchromy. Norman McLaren 1971 7 min. Stream 6,500+ free films on the go. Download the app.
National Film Board of Canada
Pierre Hébert 1968 16 min. Notes on a Triangle. René Jodoin 1966 4 min. A Matter of Form. René Jodoin 1984 3 min. A Chairy Tale. Norman McLaren & Claude Jutra 1957 9 min. Synchromy. Norman McLaren 1971 7 min.
Angry Inuk - NFB - National Film Board of Canada
The institutional price includes the rights to screen this film in institutional settings and in free public screenings. In her award-winning documentary, director Alethea Arnaquq-Baril joins a new tech-savvy generation of Inuit as they campaign to challenge long-established perceptions of seal hunting. Armed with social media ….
Bevel Up - Drugs, Users and Outreach Nursing - NFB
Bevel Up follows street nurses as they reach out to people working in the sex trade, and people who use drugs in the alleys and hotels of Vancouver’s inner city. Most importantly the nurses reflect on the attitudes they bring to their work—attitudes that can make or break their relationships with the people to whom they provide practical ...
Under the Willow Tree: Pioneer Chinese Women in Canada
A rich and little-known part of Canadian history unfolds through the stories of the first Chinese women to come to Canada and of subsequent generations of Chinese Canadian women. It is an amazing tale of courageous women who left behind their families, knowing they would never see them again and of girls who were shipped off to the New World to ...
Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy - NFB
Details. Follow filmmaker Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers as she creates an intimate portrait of her community and the impacts of the substance use and overdose epidemic. Witness the change brought by community members with substance-use disorder, first responders and medical professionals as they strive for harm reduction in the Kainai First Nation.
WaaPaKe (Tomorrow) - NFB
For generations, the suffering of residential school Survivors has radiated outward, impacting Indigenous families and communities. Dr. Jules Arita Koostachin’s deeply personal documentary WaaPaKe (Tomorrow) moves beyond intergenerational trauma, with an invitation to unravel the tangled threads of silence and unite in collective freedom and power.
On the Spot - NFB
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 of their trade when Davis pays them a visit: Louis Jacques does a photo story on pianist Oscar Peterson, while Ottawa's Yousuf Karsh explains how he clicks the shutter at famous people and, illustrating his point, snaps Prime ...
Musicanada - NFB - National Film Board of Canada
Details. With no commentary other than the music and words of the performers themselves, this fast-moving film presents the grandest Canadian concert of them all. Here, the performers include both the great and the unknown from across the country, the musical styles span the centuries, and the artists are involved in all stages of musicianship ...
nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up - NFB
nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up is rated PG. The film and learning guide are suitable for middle-year and highschool students (Grades 7–12) and relevant to courses in Indigenous Studies, History, Social Studies, Anthropology, Political Science, Geography, English Language Arts, Journalism, Communications, Media Studies, Creative Writing, Health Sciences & Wellness, Psychology, Law ...