Tag: NFB
Festival Favorite ‘Altötting’ by Andreas Hykade Makes Free Online Premiere
German animation filmmaker Andreas Hykade's award-winning animated short Altötting debuts online today, available to watch worldwide free of charge on the Filmbilder & Friends...
Annecy Unveils Shorts, Grad Films & TV Selections
France's prestigious animation event, Annecy Festival, announced today the first batch of official competition selections for 2021. More than 2,700 submissions were registered in...
Christine Noël Named Exec Producer of NFB French Animation Studio
Julie Roy, Director General, Creation and Innovation, at the National Film Board of Canada (NFB), today announced the appointment of Christine Noël to the...
Fall in Love with Indie Animation with NFB Shorts Online & in OIAF
Later this month and throughout October, a wealth of new content will continue to be made available on NFB.ca. Streaming for free and produced...
Uncharted Virtual Journeys: 2020’s VR Animation Continues to Explore New Territories.
***This article originally appeared in the August '20 issue of Animation Magazine (No. 302)***
Although the promise and potential of VR/AR is far from being...
We Are One Online Fest to Spotlight NFB, Annecy Animated Shorts
Seven works produced or co-produced by the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) have been selected for We Are One, an unprecedented online film...
Producer Julie Roy Named NFB Director General of Creation & Innovation
Claude Joli-Coeur, Government Film Commissioner and Chairperson of the National Film Board of Canada, announced Wednesday that Julie Roy has been named the new...
Global Animation & VFX Community Responds to COVID-19 Crisis
Over the past few weeks, the animation and VFX industries have banded together to face the challenges we are all confronting in these difficult...
NFB Adds Animated Webseries to Its 4,000 Online Offerings
Families seeking more streaming entertainment options should keep in mind the vast selection of short and feature-length films available from the National Film Board...
Four Years in, NFB Keeps Meeting Gender-Parity Goals
On the eve of International Women’s Day (Sunday, March 8), the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has announced that it continues to meet...
‘Purpleboy’ Wins Anima 2020 Grand Prix
The awards ceremony of Anima Festival 2020 were held Sunday evening in Studio 4 of Brussels' Flagey, with the international jury – made up...
TAAFI Festival to Screen 70+ Shorts in 2020 Program
The official selection of the TAAFI Animation Film Festival, screening this weekend (Feb. 14-16) at the Bloor Hot Docs Cinema in Toronto, will present...
NFB Short ‘The Great Malaise’ Makes International Debut at Berlin Fest
Catherine Lepage's NFB animated short Le mal du siècle (The Great Malaise) will receive its international premiere in competition at the prestigious 70th annual...
Animafest 2020 to Honor Georges Schwizgebel with Lifetime Achievement Award
Swiss master of animation Georges Schwizgebel, the most awarded director in the history of Animafest Zagreb with seven awards and three special mentions, has...
NFB Kicks Off Animation Week with 8 Free Online Premieres
The National Film Board of Canada is celebrating International Animation Day (October 28) with a special Animation Week program, featuring bold and dazzling new...
Festival Stop Motion Montreal Sets New Leadership Ahead of 11th Edition
Festival Stop Motion Montreal announces Marie Valade and Dominique Côté as the new co-directors of the event. With their experience, respectively as coordinator and...
Filmmakers Protest Reappointment of NFB Commissioner Joli-Coeur
NFB/ONF Creation, a representative community of more than 250 freelance Canadian filmmakers who have worked with the national producer-distributor, is raising concerns over the...
‘Peep and the Big Wide World’ Creator Kaj Pindal Dies at 91
We’re sad to hear about the recent passing of Danish-born Canadian animator and educator Kaj Pindal at age 91. He was best known for...
All-Indigenous Animation Hothouse & More Progress for NFB Action Plan
Timed to National Indigenous Peoples Day (June 21), the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is marking the second anniversary of the launch of...
Regina Pessoa Talks About Her Annecy Prize-Winning Short ‘Uncle Tomas’
Regina Pessoa’s latest animated short Uncle Thomas: Accounting for the Days, a co-pro between Ciclope Filmes (Portugal), NFB (Canada) and Les Armateurs (France), won...
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