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#National Film Board of Canada

"Garden Party" "Garden Party"

How To Mount A Successful Oscar Campaign For An Animated Short: Tips From The Experts

At Montreal’s Les Sommets festival last week, two veteran managers of awards campaigns spoke about their work. Here are our key takeaways.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 2 months ago

Christine Noël, NFB Christine Noël, NFB

Christine Noël Named Executive Producer Of NFB’s French Animation Studio

Noël will help implement the NFB’s 2020–2023 Strategic Plan, which the organization stresses will give more agency to creators.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 2 months ago

Les Sommets 2020 lineup

Montreal’s Les Sommets Animation Festival Unveils Program For Special Pandemic Edition

The festival’s industry events will be held online and free to all. Film screenings have been postponed to next year.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 2 months ago

"Memories of War"

The Animation That Changed Me: Marcel Jean on ‘Memories Of War’

“To my eyes, this is a genuine work of theater,” says Jean.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 2 months ago

"Memories of War"

Le film d’animation qui a changé ma vie : Marcel Jean choisit ‘Souvenirs de guerre’

“Je vois dans ce film un véritable travail dramaturgique,” dit Jean.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 2 months ago

How To Be At Home

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘How To Be At Home’ by Andrea Dorfman

Lean into loneliness — and know you’re not alone in it.

By Amid Amidi | 2 months ago

Oscar shorts 2021

Oscars For Animated Shorts 2021: A Look At This Year’s Candidates

We consider some films very likely to be competing for an Oscar, from Pixar’s latest to an indie film made for $80.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 3 months ago

"Begone Dull Care"

The Animation That Changed Me: Kim Keukeleire on ‘Begone Dull Care’

“This film had everything for me: experimentation, creativity, visuals, sound, movement, rhythm, tempo, dynamics, pace, energy,” says Keukeleire.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 3 months ago

June Night

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘June Night’ by Mike Maryniuk

A surreal ode to rebirth and reinvention haunted by the genial spectre of Buster Keaton.

By Amid Amidi | 3 months ago

Shannon Amen

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Shannon Amen’

A loving elegy to a friend lost to suicide.

By Amid Amidi | 4 months ago

When the Day Breaks

The Animation That Changed Me: Jérémy Clapin on ‘When The Day Breaks’

“I wasn’t sure what the film was about,” says Clapin, “and that hardly mattered to me.”

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 5 months ago

"Altötting"

Faith, Nazis, And The Queen Of Scratch: A Conversation With Andreas Hykade

We speak to the renowned filmmaker ahead of the Annecy premiere of his autobiographical new film “Altötting.”

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 8 months ago

"Blind Vaysha"

Producer Julie Roy Appointed NFB’s Director General Of Creation And Innovation

Roy, an experienced animation producer at the National Film Board of Canada, will now spearhead a broader creative strategy for the organization.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 8 months ago

Canadian Screen Awards 2020

Canadian Screen Awards 2020: All The Animation Nominees

The winners of the awards, which range across film, tv, and digital media, will be announced on March 23-29.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 11 months ago

National Film Board of Canada Producers On How Animated Shorts Will Evolve In The New Decade

Shorter festival windows, easy access to digital production tools, and uninhibited explorations of sexuality are just some of the recent developments in the world of animated shorts.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 1 year ago

NFB's new HQ

The NFB Interview, Part One: How To Make A Short Film With The Organization

As the National Film Board of Canada moves to a new headquarter, its senior animation producers tell us what kinds of filmmakers they’re looking for.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 1 year ago

Six Insights On Montreal’s Lively Indie Animation Scene

The Sommets festival showcased various ways in which to make an animated short film in Montreal — outside the National Film Board of Canada.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 1 year ago

NFB To Co-Produce Final Short In ‘Impossible Figures’ Trilogy – Exclusive

See the teaser that was released today.

By Amid Amidi | 1 year ago

Short Pick Of The Day: ‘Caterpillarplasty’ by David Barlow-Krelina

A satire that lifts plastic surgery to another level.

By Amid Amidi | 1 year ago

Miyu Unveils 5 New Short Films By Nikita Diakur, Špela Čadež, Dahee Jeong, And Others (Exclusive)

An exclusive look at upcoming short films from the French production house Miyu.

By Alex Dudok de Wit | 1 year ago

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