NFB Mediatheque
A still from the NFB animated short The Sweater by Sheldon Cohen
Sheldon Cohen comes to NFB Mediatheque
Sheldon Cohen, director and animator behind the classic NFB animated short The Sweater will be at NFB Mediatheque on Thursday, May 10 at 7:00 pm. Cohen will be presenting his animated shorts and will participate in a post-screening discussion and signing session for his new book, This Sweater is For You!...
A still from NFB filmmaker Norman McLaren's oscar-winning short film Neighbours
About the Beat: animation workshop at NFB Mediatheque
NFB Mediatheque will be holding an animation workshop for adults on Sunday, April 29. Their Animation for Adults Workshop: About the Beat explores the elements of music and how they can be used to tell a story....
There Once Was an Island: Te Henua e Nnoho
There Once Was an Island screens at NFB Mediatheque
Filmmakers Briar March and Lyn Collie spent four years making There Once Was an Island: Te Henua e Nnoho. Winning numerous awards around the world, including Best International Feature Film at the Planet in Focus Environmental Film Festival, it’s screening at the NFB Mediatheque this week....
Alain Gomis
NFB Mediatheque celebrates African and Caribbean filmmakers
Beginning on March 24 and running until April 1, the NFB Mediatheque presents a free photographic exhibit to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Cinémathèque Afrique. Featuring the portraits of photographers Laurent Macarie from Martinique and Samuel Nia Kwa from Cameroon, the exhibit highlights the “essential contributions of filmmakers and actors from the ’60s to today to their country’s cinema and history.”...
Flamenco In Canada workshop
NFB digital storytelling workshop: Flamenco in Canada
The NFB Mediatheque has another great workshop on offer this weekend if you’re looking to find out more about digital storytelling. Created in partnership with the Toronto International Flamenco Film Festival, NFB facilitators will be on hand to help you share your ideas and make your dreams come (digitally) to life....
National Ballet
NFB Mediatheque celebrates 60 years of the National Ballet
The National Ballet of Canada is celebrating 60 years of being in existence, and the NFB Mediatheque wants to help us join in on the filmic festivities starting on Tuesday next week. What’s even better? It’s totally free!...
She Said Lenny
A Valentine’s Day antidote at the NFB Mediatheque
Whether you actively hate Valentine’s Day on principal alone (it’s this Tuesday, incidentally), or you’ve simply had enough of store displays filled with pink hearts and stuffed animals, the NFB Mediatheque has a perfect palate cleanser for you....
Unikkausivut
Inuit Film Programming at the NFB Mediatheque
Until February 2, the National Film Board will be screening highlights from its Inuit audiovisual legacy project Unikkausivut: Sharing Our Stories. Canada’s four Inuit regions share a long tradition of storytelling, passing legends and tales down through the generations. This collection of animated and documentary films, a collaboration of the NFB, the Government of Nunavut, and the Inuit Relations Secretariat of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, provides a fascinating portrait of Inuit culture....
NFB Animation Workshop
NFB Animation Workshops
The NFB Mediatheque has some upcoming animation workshops for adults. If you’ve ever wanted to get yourself some hands-on learning about animated filmmaking, these day-long workshops are the best way to do it....
Pour la cause
NFB Mediatheque events: November 2-10
There’s a ton of stuff going on at the NFB Mediatheque over the next 10 days – from documentary to animation to workshops. Check ‘em all out below....
Hoedeman
Get Animated! programming at the NFB Mediatheque
Whether you’re a fan of making animation or of just watching it, the NFB Mediatheque has some exciting programming in store for you. They’ll be hosting various screenings and events from October 27 through to November 2, all related to the art of animation....
baghdad twist
Free Faves every Wednesday in July at NFB Mediatheque
Now that summer has really arrived, you may just want to have a cool, dark place to retreat to for a break from the summer heat. Well, the NFB Mediatheque can provide just the thing every Wednesday in July at 4:00 pm as part of their Free Favourites at Four series. Better yet, it doesn’t cost a thing....
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