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External Sites
Discover our many different promotional websites.
Territories
2011
- Territories
Soldier Brother
2011
- Soldier Brother
Barcode.tv
2011
- Badcode.tv
God's Lake Narrows
2011
- God's Lake Narrows
BLA BLA
2011
- BLABLA
Holy Mountain
2011
- Holy Mountain
My Tribe Is My Life
2011
- My Tribe
Fire
2011
- Fire
2nd – The Face of Defeat
2011
- 2nd – The Face of Defeat
Crash Course
2011
- Crash Course
Main Street
2011
- Main Street
This Land
2011
- This Land
Please Call, Very Sentimental
2011
- Please Call, Very Sentimental
The Test Tube
2011
- Experience an interactive parable about the fallacy of growth and the things we can and cannot change.
Flub and Utter
2011
- Flub and Utter
Out My Window
2011
- Out My Window
Highrise
2011
- What's out your window?
Capturing Reality
2011
- Capturing Reality
GDP
2011
- GDP
Flawed
2011
- Flawed
Welcome to Pine Point
2011
- Imagine your home town never grew old. Would it be so bad?
Waterlife
2011
- The story of the last great supply of fresh drinking water on earth
Lipsett Diaries
2010
- Theodore Ushev's interpretation of the great filmaker Arthur Lipsett.
The Trembling Veil of Bones
2010
- An animation film where Bones, a solitary clockmaker, is forced to confront the past when a mysterious package arrives.
Higglety Pigglety Pop!
2010
- An adaptation of Maurice Sendak’s book from Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski featuring the voices of Meryl Streep and Forest Whitaker.
The Trenches
2010
- The Trenches is a pictorial account of an attack on Canadian soldiers during the First World War. This intense and moving film combines the
Holidays Greeting Card 2009
2009
- Happy Holidays from the National Film Board of Canada
Playing It Safe
2009
- A web project featuring videos by youth with high-risk lifestyles. Mature content.
GDP
2009
- The NFB's web documentary on how Canadians are dealing with the economic crisis.
The Spine
2009
- Chris Landreth's animated short is about a married couple trapped in a spiral of mutual destruction.
Waterlife
2009
- A new web project from the NFB about our dwindling fresh water supply.
Our World
2009
- A workshop for young First Nations people in remote regions to create web stories about their lives and experiences.
Shots in the Dark
2009
- Lina B. Moreco's documentary examines the alleged safety concerns of large-scale vaccination practices.
Paris 1919
2009
- Inspired by Margaret MacMillan's book, Paul Cowan's film takes us inside the peace talks that followed the First World War.
Runaway
2009
- Cordell Barker's animated film features a driverless train filled with boisterous passengers unaware of the fate that awaits them.
The Coca-Cola Case
2009
- An in-depth look at about labour rights in the Coca-Cola bottling plants. You'll never look at a can of Coke the same way again.
Work For All
2009
- An online project about racism in the workplace.
The Memories of Angels
2009
- An impressionistic portrait of Montreal in the '50s and '60s in sight, sounds and music.
Capturing Reality: The Art of Documentary
2009
- Over 30 filmmakers offer insight into how and why they make documentaries while reflecting on the nature of 'truth.'
Kids in Jail Blog
2008
- This blog/website is about entering into a dialogue with other concerned citizens about issues of youth, justice, crime, punishment...
RiP: A Remix Manifesto
2008
- A documentary film about copyright and remix culture. Follow the conversation and contribute to the film.
NFB 2008 Holiday Card
2008
- A holiday greeting made with recycled images from ten Hothouse films.
The NFB and the 90th Anniversary of the Armistice
2008
- Join us in paying tribute to Canadian combatants in the First World War...and all wars.
Get Animated!
2008
- The National Film Board celebrates Wolrd Animation Day with a travelling collection of animated shorts.
Facing Champlain
2008
- Jean-François Pouliot presents a 3D tribute to Samuel de Champlain, founder of Quebec City.
Hungu
2008
- In this animated short, a mother's soul resurrected by music returns strength and life to her child under the African sun.
Tribute Québec
2008
- In honour of Quebec City's 400th anniversary, this website contains films about Quebec along with a teacher's guide.
CitizenShift
2008
- A particpatory web platform exploring today's crucial issues through film, photography, blogs and podcasts.
NFB ImagesSearch
2008
- A new web destination for professionals seeking stock footage.
Behind the Camera
2008
- A website devoted to the ABC's of documentary filmmaking. Includes a reference guide for teachers.
Footprints
2008
- Footprints is an NFB website devoted to the environment and the way we live.
The World According to Monsanto
2008
- A documentary film about a century-old corporation that is today's leader in genetically modified crops.
Passage
2008
- John Walker's award-winning film about Sir John Franklin, his crew and their attempt to discover the Northwest Passage.
Sleeping Betty
2008
- Claude Cloutier's animated film is a playful take on a classic fairy tale.
Hand-Held: Health and Homelessness
2008
- A documentary anthology that asks the question, "How do you take care of your health when you don't have a home?"
Gene Boy Came Home
2008
- The moving story of Eugene Benedict's two years of service in Vietnam and his long journey back home to the Odanak Indian reserve.
The Strangest Dream
2008
- Eric Bednarski's documentary about Joseph Rotblat, the history of nuclear weapons and the Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs.
Leon in Wintertime
2008
- Join Léon the bear as he embarks on adventure after adventure in an attempt to battle an identity crisis. An animated film for children.
The Necktie
2008
- This animated short depicts 15 years in the life of Valentin and the long-lost accordion that changed his life.
The Alanis Obomsawin Collection
2008
- Learn more about renowned Aboriginal filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin's seminal works documenting the 1990 Oka Crisis.
Baghdad Twist
2008
- A unique, never before seen collection of archival images, home-movies and family photographs from Iraq.
Retouches
2008
- Retouches features an animation painted on celluloid that examines transformation in the world around us.
The Dark Years
2007
- The Dark Years is a snappy animation series on Canada during the Great Depression.
Across Cultures
2007
- Discover films from the NFB collection that document the contribution made to Canada by different ethnic communities.
mobiDOCS: Confessions in a Digital Age
2007
- Ten filmmakers. Two continents. A series of two minute shorts created for mobile devices, the web, TV and cinema.
Paradise
2007
- Enter the tiny mechanical world of Paradise - a shiny, happy place that holds surprising depth.
Pierre Hébert the Science of Moving Images
2007
- A three-DVD journey through five decades of Pierre Hébert's films.
River of Life
2007
- The experiences of a group of Yukon River Quest racers - the determined women who make up the 2006 Paddlers Abreast team.
Jeu
2007
- Filmmaker Georges Schwizgebel's animated take on the twists and turns of modern life.
Sainte Barbe
2007
- A short animated film about life, death and a boy's love for his grandfather.
Tales from Bridgeview
2007
- The NFB teams up with the students of Bridgeview Elementary School in Surrey, BC to explore the art of digital storytelling.
The Point
2007
- Director Joshua Dorsey enlists at-risk teens to write and star in their own feature film. Hang on for a wild ride.
Triage: Dr. James Orbinski's Humanitarian Dilemma
2007
- Follow Dr. James Orbinski as he revisits the wartorn countries where he once served as a doctor with Médecins Sans Frontières.
Up the Yangtze
2007
- An award-winning documentary on life inside modern China from acclaimed filmmaker Yung Chang.
Wapos Bay
2007
- A lighthearted stop-motion animation series about growing up in a remote Cree community.
NFB Filmmaker-in-Residence
2006
- Follow filmmaker Katerina Cizek as she captures stories from the frontlines of inner-city health.
Aboriginal Perspectives
2006
- A website and resource for students and teachers featuring NFB documentaries by and about Canada's Aboriginal peoples.
Focus on Animation
2006
- Explore the NFB's rich animation heritage.
Wapikoni mobile
2006
- Espace consacré au studio ambulant de création vidéo et musicale destiné aux jeunes des communautés autochtones
Norman McLaren - The Master's Edition
2006
- The complete works of Norman McLaren on DVD: A jewel in the crown of film history.
I Can Make Art
2006
- I Can Make Art is a series of six short films that take a kids'-eye view on a diverse group of Canadian visual artists.
The Danish Poet
2006
- An Oscar®-winning animated film from Torill Kove about the nature of fate and true love.
Life Stories
2005
- Digital stories from Vancouver seniors
Documentary Lens
2005
- Watch key NFB films from the 1940s to 2004 and learn about past and current issues. For students and teachers.
WW1 - Images of a Forgotten War
2005
- Discover a rich and unique collection of more than 120 films, images and essays from WWI. Complete with teaching materials.
Perpetual motions
2004
- An early interactive experimental website based on NFB productions.
Perpetual motions
2004
- An early interactive experimental website based on NFB productions.
Hothouse
2004
- Hothouse is a 12-week paid apprenticeship program in animation for emerging Canadian filmmakers.
Clay animation
2003
- Imagine a character in modelling clay. Flip, resize, rotate, compress – without getting your hands dirty!
Blobs
2003
- Mix heads, bodies and feet to create your own characters!
Storyboarding
2003
- Make your own storyboard. Plot the scenes of your story with pictures. Don't forget sound and movement!
Puzzles
2003
- What piece goes where? Solve the puzzle and be surprised!
Picture this
2003
- Create an animation character and watch it come to life in front of your eyes.
Flips
2003
- Move the mouse and the kids' faces change!
Noël Noël - The game
2003
- Help the Murphy Clan do their shopping, but make sure they don’t run into each other!
The Secret Library
2003
- Discover neat things about science, experiments and famous inventors.
The Desk
2003
- Sort through the objects on the desk to find free wallpaper, frequently asked questions, our favourite links and more.
The Lab
2003
- Follow the clues to uncover Professor XYZ's secret identity.
Canine Quiz Masters
2003
- Complete three levels of trivia and become a canine quiz champion.
Hip-Hop Dog Pop
2003
- Play connect-the-dots and watch a couple of doggie-themed music videos.
Animacat's House
2003
- Animacat's House is an interactive educational website designed to engage children ages 5 to 8 in exploration through animation.
Dirt on dogs video
2003
- A checklist of things you need to ask yourself before getting a dog.
Summer
2003
- Solve different summer-themed puzzles with Ludovic.
The weather
2003
- Paint different weather-themed pictures.
Fall
2003
- Solve fall-themed puzzles and help Ludovic through a maze.
The calendar
2003
- Click on different pictures that illustrate the months of the year.
Spring
2003
- Help Ludovic solve some springtime puzzles.
The days of the week
2003
- Join Ludovic on his carousel and learn the days of the week.
Winter
2003
- Help Ludovic keep warm by dressing him in winter clothes.
The clock
2003
- Learn to count with Ludovic's clock and his animal friends.
Friends and Games
2003
- In search of Josephine
In search of Josephine
2003
- Using different objects, help Edgar find his way to Josephine.
Les jours de la semaine
2003
- Les jours de la semaineRejoins Ludovic sur son carrousel et apprends les jours de la semaine.
The Weight of the World
2003
- A documentary film and educational program designed to fight obesity through healthy living.
Sedna IV
2002
- The Sedna IV is a full-rigged sailing vessel equiped with everything needed to capture images rarely revealed to the public at large.
Showpeace
2002
- An animated film series that deals with conflict resolution for everyday life.
