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Julian Carrington named executive director of Documentary Organization of Canada ( @docorg.bsky.social) povmagazine.com/julian-carri...

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Lyana Patrick's documentary, Nechako: It Will Be a Big River Again, is at VIFF Centre from Friday (June 6) to Monday (June 9) and June 12 and 21. Learn more in this @pancouver.bsky.social article. @katjadebock.bsky.social @viffest.bsky.social @michaeltoledano.bsky.social pancouver.ca/nechako-it-w...

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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: Sinakson Trevor Solway's SIKSIKAKOWAN: THE BLACKFOOT MAN screens June 7 imagineNATIVE in #Toronto! W/ #NFB, via @calgaryguardian.bsky.social. ✏️ calgaryguardian.com/calgary-arti...

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On a new episode of Sierra Club Canada's 🌳THE ENVIRONMENT IN CANADA🌳 documentary filmmakers Nova Ami and Velcrow Ripper talk about their new NFB film Incandescence & how communities are coming together to manage fire and the climate crisis. www.listennotes.com/podcasts/the... 🔶

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📽️ Lisa Jackson's award-winning hybrid documentary WILFRED BUCK plays June 8 + 12 at @sydfilmfest.bsky.social in Sydney, Australia! 🎟️ www.sff.org.au/program/even... #NFB

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🎉 The NFB production A RETURN TO MEMORY, directed by Donald McWilliams, has been nominated for two #FOCALAwards2025: 📜 Best Use of Footage in a History Production 📰 Best Use of Footage in a Factual or Natural World Production 📍 June 19, London, UK 🎟️ focalint.org/news-and-eve... w/ @focalint.org

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🎉 Congrats to our #NFB #CdnScreenAwards winners: 🏆 Torill Kove's MAYBE ELEPHANTS - Best Animated Short 🏆 Murray Lightburn for ANY OTHER WAY: THE JACKIE SHANE STORY - Best Original Music in a Feature Length Documentary 🏆David Schmidt for WILFRED BUCK - Best Editing in a Feature Length Documentary

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📣 Vancouver, BC: NECHAKO: IT WILL BE A BIG RIVER AGAIN opens June 6 at the VIFF Centre! W/ @lyanap.bsky.social @lanternfilms.bsky.social @viffest.bsky.social

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Excited about this weekend's #CdnScreenAwards! WILFRED BUCK has been nominated in three categories: ✨ Best Feature-Length Documentary ✨ Best Editing ✨ Best Sound Design We’re so proud of Lisa Jackson and team Door Number 3 & #NFB for bringing this story to life.

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How the National Film Board is trying to meet the "Stream Canadian" moment – at the same time it's fighting a structural deficit, and easing years' worth of tensions between management and filmmakers. www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/film/ar...

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❤️‍🔥 #NFB Wildfire documentary INCANDESCENCE brings powerful stories to Peachland, B.C. on Sat, May 31. Free community screening, hosted by Peachland Fire and Rescue Service (PFRS). ✏️ via Summerland Review: www.summerlandreview.com/news/wildfir...

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📽️ NECHAKO: IT WILL BE A BIG RIVER AGAIN returns to the VIFF Centre. By @createastir.ca W/ @lyanap.bsky.social @lanternfilms.bsky.social @viffest.bsky.social www.createastir.ca/articles/nec...

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Docs Wildfire and Incandescence spotlight first responders and knowledge keepers while taking audiences to the front lines of the BC wildfires povmagazine.com/in-the-line-...

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Starts Friday, June 6 @viffest.bsky.social.

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📣 Congrats, team INKWO FOR WHEN THE STARVING RETURN, on your 6 Leo Award nominations! 🐸 Inkwo is an NFB/Spotted Fawn Prod co-pro, a stop-motion animation directed by Amanda Strong, based on a short story by @richardvancamp.bsky.social . #LeoAwards w/ @leoawards.bsky.social

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Delighted for team INCANDESCENCE! W/ @novaami.bsky.social @velcrow.bsky.social #NFB #LeoAwards

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🌲 Forests burn—but can also grow back stronger. Find out how in the mesmerizing new film from Nova Ami & Velcrow Ripper. ❤️‍🔥 INCANDESCENCE - Now streaming (free, no signup needed) on nfb.ca + on the NFB app (in Canada). www.nfb.ca/film/incande...

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🦬 Sinakson Trevor Solway's SIKSIKAKOWAN: THE BLACKFOOT MAN is one of only 20 feature-length films at this year's imagineNATIVE (June 3-8, Toronto). Story by Candace Maracle: ⤵️ www.cbc.ca/news/indigen... #NFB

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Shorts spotlight: NFB doc Saturday offers a story about one family's success in defying ableism. povmagazine.com/shorts-spotl...

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✨ 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 ✨ What's your Saturday ritual? For Katherine and Frances, it’s time together—thrifting, laughing, and building tiny worlds. In SATURDAY, filmmaker Jessica Hall honours her sister’s vibrant, independent life with heart & warmth. 💻 Stream for free (Canada) → bit.ly/SaturdayNFB

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Jessica Hall's short documentary “Saturday” delivers delightful narrative on overcoming limits imposed by society. NFB is screening it for free on its website. For more info, see this @pancouver.bsky.social article. @inclusioncanada.bsky.social @katjadebock.bsky.social pancouver.ca/national-fil...

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“… because there's more than one way to be a man.” #Indigenous #FirstNations #documentary #imagineNATIVE #film

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🎙️ SATURDAY is "...funny, and it’s light. And it’s not going to drive you down and make you sad. It’s going to make you happy. - Jessica Hall, director 📻 CBC Day 6: www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... By @lajeer.bsky.social

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"This isn’t just a policy change. It’s the erosion of a public service. And a threat to one of Canada’s most celebrated cinematic forms." Read NFB Chairperson Suzanne Guèvremont's testimony at CRTC hearing on Canadian Content povmagazine.com/read-nfb-cha...

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“C” is for Censorship: PBS Cuts ‘Art Spiegelman’ Doc and Other Dubious Acts at Embattled Broadcaster www.documentary.org/online-featu...

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Available now!

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My friend Jessica Hall's film will be available, for free, from the National Film Board (NFB) tomorrow. Saturday: about her oldest sister, her Mom, the family immigration story; how family/Whitehorse supported Katherine, who has an intellectual disability. www.nfb.ca/film/saturday/

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📣 Big news about NECHAKO: IT WILL BE A BIG RIVER AGAIN. The NFB co-pro about two Indigenous nations taking on an industry giant will make its Australian premiere June 7 + 11 at the @sydfilmfest.bsky.social ! 🎟️ www.sff.org.au/program/even... cc @lyanap.bsky.social @lanternfilms.bsky.social

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A lotta anxiety in the CanCon at Cannes. Here's my curtain raiser with Bread Will Walk filmmaker and his voice star Jay Baruchel. www.cbc.ca/arts/a-dysto...

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📣 Legendary Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin will attend Sheffield DocFest @sheffdocfest.bsky.social for a special screening of her landmark 1993 documentary, KANEHSATAKE: 270 YEARS OF RESISTANCE on June 21. She will take part in an industry panel June 20. 🎟️ www.sheffdocfest.com/composition/...

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❤️ Heather LeDuc profiles SATURDAY, Jessica Hall’s touching #NFB doc about her sister, Katherine, and their mom, Frances. A creative, local story of resilience, humour, and the power of family. Shot in Whitehorse, YT, the short will start streaming this Friday.. www.whatsupyukon.com/arts-enterta...

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❤️ "For Jay Baruchel, who voices all the characters in the National Film Board of Canada film, Boya’s fresh twist on the horror genre allows a wider and vital discussion on what ails the world." - The Hollywood Reporter. #NFB #FestivaldeCannes

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✨ 𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐎𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲 ✨ Executive Producer - Western Documentary Unit, National Film Board of Canada (NFB) 📍 Location: Vancouver, B.C. 🗓️ Deadline to apply: June 02, 2025 More details here 👉 jobs.nfb.ca/jobs/executi...

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We’ve been getting some great press connected to the film, the Nechako, and Rio Tinto Alcan including this extensive Narwhal article

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Packed theatre for the second screening of Nechako

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Friday May 9, that is (tonight). 😘

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❗ Encore screening of NECHAKO: IT WILL BE A BIG RIVER AGAIN at DOXA Vancouver today, due to high demand! 🎥 Nechako - It Will Be A Big River Again, dir. Lyana Patrick 📆 5:00pm @ SFU - DMC 💬 Q&A with Lyana Patrick w/ @lyanap.bsky.social @lanternfilms.bsky.social

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🎙️Christian Zyp interviews Yukon director Jessica Hall about her short film SATURDAY. You can see it as part of NorthWest Film Fest Saturday May 9, 2025 at 9:15 pm at the Metro Cinema in Edmonton. 👂 podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s...

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📣 So excited that Christopher Auchter's NFB documentary THE STAND is screening 3x as part of this year’s Sheffield DocFest programme. 🥳 🎟 www.sheffdocfest.com/film/stand #SheffDocFest #SheffDocFest2025 #DocumentaryFestival #FilmFestival 🤩 @sheffdocfest.bsky.social

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❤️‍🔥 INCANDESCENCE screens encore tonight 9:15 pm MT at the Metro Cinema in Edmonton. The filmmakers spoke with CBC Radio Active: 🎙️ www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... w/ @velcrow.bsky.social @novaami.bsky.social

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👍 "a strong year for NFB docs at the festival with highlights incl. Sinakson Trevor Solway’s SIKSIKAKOWAN: THE BLACKFOOT MAN, a handsomely shot consideration of masculinity, and Virginia Tangvald’s GHOSTS OF THE SEA, a strikingly cinematic study of familial loss in turbulent waters."

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👍 More #HotDocs25 coverage of SIKSIKAKOWAN: THE BLACKFOOT MAN, an NFB production directed by Sinakson Trevor Solway. Via: qfq.com/spip.php?art...

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You may go see INCANDESCENCE at Doclands this weekend for the visuals, which are stunning, but the discussion of wild fires will rock your world www.unseenfilms.net/2025/04/inca...

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🎉 Congratulations, Lyana Patrick and team, on the moving world premiere of NECHAKO: IT WILL BE A BIG RIVER AGAIN at #DOXA 2025! W/ @lyanap.bsky.social @lanternfilms.bsky.social & #NFB. 🧡

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For those in Vancouver, check out the world premier of "Nechako: It Will Be a Big River Again" at the DOXA festival starting May 3. Tickets available @

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