Onf Nfb Movies

This documentary follows painter A.Y. Jackson on his canoe trips and on foot to the northern wilderness of Canada in autumn. This leading member of th...

This short film from 1958 compiles 3 short reportages on different ways kids are schooled in remote areas. To School by Boat follows children of isola...

The people of the L'íl'wat First Nation record their personal narratives about their culture, history, education, and the impact of residential schoo...

In this short animation a single room is the setting for a lyrical dance through time about family roots. The objects in the room swirl, rearrange and...

This documentary is a zany portrait of the particular fever that hits the city of Ottawa, Ontario, during Grey Cup finals. The film is as much about t...

A study of the wily brown rat, humankind's unwanted companion throughout the world, whose bite on the world's food resources adds to the growing threa...

This short documentary showcases the best of the 1967 National Hockey League season, set to music in the Tijuana Brass style. Filmed with an eye to gr...

This animated short film is an interpretation of Earle Birney's poem “Trawna Tuh Belvul by Knayjim Psifik.” Using finely crafted cut-out animation, th...

Bamako, Mali (Africa),March 1991. Military dictatorship collapses, and with it, the law of silence.

Festive experimental animation