How did a 73-year-old government agency operating under an almost laughably boring mandate (“to interpret Canada to Canadians and other nations!”) turn into a hotbed of film innovation? NFB chair Tom ...

Black lives matter not only in the U.S., says Montreal filmmaker Stefan Verna. He measures the shockwaves of a homegrown ...

In September 2019 (though, given the many delays thus far, that’s just a rough guess at the moving date), the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) will bid adieu to their infamous old headquarters ...

At a time when independent and international animation are more influential than ever, two of Canada’s key cultural institutions — the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) and Telefilm Canada — are ...

The National Film Board Of Canada (NFB) has pledged to ensure at least half its productions will be directed by women and half of all production spending will be allocated to films directed by women.

He worked for the National Film Board of Canada for over three decades, with director credits like ‘The Followers’ and ‘The ...

The English Canadian filmmakers who emerged in the 1950s and 1960s were notable not simply for their groundbreaking, sometimes extraordinary work, but because they were able to create it in an ...

I never visited the National Film Board of Canada’s fabled old studio out in the Montreal suburbs, but I’ve toured it vicariously through all the anecdotes: the abysmal food, the bleak trudges to the ...

The image conveyed by the title Animation Express is of a train barrelling along the tracks. That's appropriate. Even apart from the notion of a public agency operating at full tilt, at least three of ...

The National Film Board chose International Women's Day to announce a gender-parity initiative that will see half of its productions and half of all money spent going to women directors. Claude ...

Creating and distributing innovative and original films that "just can't be found elsewhere and deliver enormous value" to Canadians is a key message in the National Film Board's new strategic plan ...

CEO C.J. Prober highlighted the company’s transformation efforts over the past year, including organizational restructuring ...