From the top of their bun to the tip of their toes, nothing less than perfection is acceptable. Christine Chevarie-Lessard follows 4 young classical dance protégés in ‘A Delicate Balance’.
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A story by Joy Kogawa and Jam3.
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A group of UQAM students designed Clit Me, a mobile educational game that explores female sexual satisfaction by focusing on the clitoris. The Jeunes Pousses internship is a joint initiative from the NFB’s French Digital Studio and UQAM.
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"Most kids are discouraged from drawing on the walls. Not animator Regina Pessoa!
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Every day, Eloi Champagne and Randall Finnerty assist NFB animators with their films. Follow along in the studios as they work their magic.
