NFB Pause | A Hidden John Coltrane Album, Rediscovered

In the summer of 1964, Quebecois filmmaker Gilles Groulx traveled to New Jersey to meet legendary jazz musician John Coltrane. The result: a history making soundtrack to a now classic French-Canadian film.

“GYMNASIA is an exploration of childhood and memory.”

Discover how Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski hope to “blow minds” with their new interactive experience Gymnasia

What does the collaboration between a voice actor and director look like for an animated film? Actor Rossif Sutherland and filmmaker Theodore Ushev talk about the intimacy required to animate life into The Physics of Sorrow.

With her documentary Into The Light, Togolese filmmaker Gentille M. Assih invites us into an intimate world of strong women who have survived domestic violence, and their empowering stories of liberation. [LINK to film]

In Gymnasia, @felixandpaul helped to bring puppets and a manufactured environment to life through the magic of virtual reality.

Discover the technical ingenuity behind this groundbreaking production Gymnasia

"Mary was a Mohawk woman from Kahnawake, the same community that I'm from. She is one of the key women to challenge discrimination against Indigenous women in Canada's Indian Act." Mohawk filmmaker Courtney Montour describes her new documentary on Mary Two-Axe Earley, whose fight for the rights of First Nations women made her a pivotal figure in Canada’s women’s rights movement.

"It’s like a gift exchange. People give us a small part of themselves, and in return we give them an experience that's truly different and unique.” With Motto, director Vincent Morisset and author Sean Michaels have developed an innovative new way to tell a story on your phone. Now, it's your turn to add to the narrative."

Actor Rossif Sutherland on lending his voice to Theodore Ushev's poetic The Physics of Sorrow, the condition of being "constant immigrants", and working with his father, Donald Sutherland.

An homage to Art Deco aesthetics in black, white, and pink, The Procession considers loss and love in style. Meet the creators behind this work of art.

"Our generation is often described as apolitical, lazy, always on our phones, and so on. I felt that wasn’t a fair portrait."

Loïc Darses’ documentary gives a voice to 17 young, diverse Quebecers, to express their views on culture, politcs, and the legacy of the 1995 referendum.

Oscar®-nominated filmmaker Theodore Ushev reveals his "extremely personal and imperfect" approach to work, and the seven-year process of making The Physics of Sorrow.