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!...
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.”...
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....
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....
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....



