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One of the film world's most prestigious festivals—Festival de Cannes—underway and we’ve got 2️⃣ animated shorts in the spotlight! 🌞 BREAD WILL WALK by Alex Boya, Directors' Fortnight; 🌞 HYPERSENSITIVE by Martine Frossard, Official [Shorts] Competition. Join us in wishing them

One of the film world's most prestigious festivals—<a href="/Festival_Cannes/">Festival de Cannes</a>—underway and we’ve got 2️⃣ animated shorts in the spotlight!
🌞 BREAD WILL WALK by <a href="/alexboya_/">Alex Boya</a>, Directors' Fortnight;
🌞 HYPERSENSITIVE by Martine Frossard, Official [Shorts] Competition.
Join us in wishing them
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📣 Legendary Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin will attend Sheffield DocFest for a special screening of her landmark 1993 documentary, KANEHSATAKE: 270 YEARS OF RESISTANCE on June 21. She will also take part in an industry panel June 20. #SheffDocFest2025

📣 Legendary Abenaki filmmaker Alanis Obomsawin will attend Sheffield DocFest for a special screening of her landmark 1993 documentary, KANEHSATAKE: 270 YEARS OF RESISTANCE on June 21. 
She will also take part in an industry panel June 20.
#SheffDocFest2025
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A dystopian animated short featuring Jay Baruchel leads Canadian films at Cannes! CBC Arts offers a taste of Alex Boya's BREAD WILL WALK ahead of its Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Cinéastes) screening. Read more → bit.ly/4jTPEyi

A dystopian animated short featuring Jay Baruchel leads Canadian films at Cannes! <a href="/CBCArts/">CBC Arts</a> offers a taste of <a href="/alexboya_/">Alex Boya</a>'s BREAD WILL WALK ahead of its Directors' Fortnight (<a href="/Quinzaine/">Quinzaine des Cinéastes</a>) screening. Read more → bit.ly/4jTPEyi
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Before he was famous, Leonard Cohen was just a poet with a dry wit, a great story, & coffee on his mind!☕ ⏪✡️ Celebrate Canadian Jewish Heritage Month with this 1965 throwback—then stream the full doc for free on our website + app → bit.ly/3TvR7zW #StreamCanadian #NFB

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"When you know your own history, you're on firmer ground, you have a foundation," Gonick said in an interview about his documentary 'Parade: Queer Acts of Love and Resistance.' buff.ly/onP4HGO

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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 it now for free → bit.ly/SaturdayNFB

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📌 ARTISTS' TALK: SAVE THE DATE! Join us at the Cinémathèque QC on May 31 for a talk with the #NFB's own Eloi Champagne (Eloi Champagne) where you'll find out what a technical director actually do in the world of animation? 😁 More info on this FREE event by the Les Sommets du cinéma d'animation

📌 ARTISTS' TALK: SAVE THE DATE! 
Join us at the <a href="/cinemathequeqc/">Cinémathèque QC</a> on May 31 for a talk with the #NFB's own Eloi Champagne (<a href="/NFB_eChampagne/">Eloi Champagne</a>) where you'll find out what a technical director actually do in the world of animation? 😁 
More info on this FREE event by the <a href="/sommetsanim/">Les Sommets du cinéma d'animation</a>
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After 4 years of proofing, this short is finally ready to rise! 🧟 Alex Boya's BREAD WILL WALK is a gloriously unorthodox loaf—baked in the one-of-a-kind oven of the #NFB’s Animation Studio. 🍞 Get a slice of the behind-the-scenes action now → bit.ly/3SF2CUJ

After 4 years of proofing, this short is finally ready to rise! 🧟
<a href="/alexboya_/">Alex Boya</a>'s BREAD WILL WALK is a gloriously unorthodox loaf—baked in the one-of-a-kind oven of the #NFB’s Animation Studio. 🍞 Get a slice of the behind-the-scenes action now → bit.ly/3SF2CUJ
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🙋🍁 What’s the most unforgettable way you’ve explored your corner of #Canada? For Elisabeth, it was her first summer in the Yukon—paddling the Blackstone and finding home. 🔥 Stream more campfire stories for free with NORTHLORE → bit.ly/NorthloreNFB #StreamCanadian #NFB

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First Trailer for Parade: Queer Acts of Love & Resistance Spotlights a History of Activists povmagazine.com/first-trailer-…

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📅 ARTISTS' TALK: MAY 31, 2025 @ 1:30pm! Join us at the Cinémathèque QC for a special talk with the #NFB's own Eloi Champagne (Eloi Champagne) where he'll share the special intersection between technology and creativity of his role! More info on this FREE event by the

📅  ARTISTS' TALK: MAY 31, 2025 @ 1:30pm! 
Join us at the <a href="/cinemathequeqc/">Cinémathèque QC</a> for a special talk with the #NFB's own Eloi Champagne (<a href="/NFB_eChampagne/">Eloi Champagne</a>) where he'll share the special intersection between technology and creativity of his role! 
More info on this FREE event by the
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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.ca/listen/live-ra…

🎙️ 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.ca/listen/live-ra…
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"Being sensitive is simply being alive. We need to learn to embrace our discomfort and the richness of our emotions." Zippy Frames interviews Martin Frossard about HYPERSENSITIVE, an #NFB animated short competing at #FestivaldeCannes → bit.ly/4kls5OW

"Being sensitive is simply being alive. We need to learn to embrace our discomfort and the richness of our emotions."
<a href="/zippyframes/">Zippy Frames</a> interviews Martin Frossard about HYPERSENSITIVE, an #NFB animated short competing at #FestivaldeCannes → bit.ly/4kls5OW
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Jay Baruchel does all the voices in brilliant new National Film Board of Canada animated short Bread Will Walk. "I don’t know how I would possibly describe what Bread Will Walk is and in 2025 that’s a rare special thing to be treasured." montrealgazette.com/entertainment-…

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Do yourself a favour and take 13 minutes to stream the lovely short doc SATURDAY directed by Jessica Hall. Streaming on NFB.ca + our APP nfb.ca/film/saturday/

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Jessica Hall's short documentary “Saturday” delivers delightful narrative on overcoming limits imposed by society. National Film Board of Canada is streaming it for free on its website. Learn more Pancouver. Inclusion BC Katja De Bock pancouver.ca/national-film-…

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🎉 Happy birthday to Oscar® winner Torill Kove! She has a gift for turning memories and moments into relatable animated magic. Join us in celebrating her talent with this behind-the-scenes look at MAYBE ELEPHANTS. 🐘✨ Watch now for free → bit.ly/MaybeElephants #StreamCanadian