Toronto – Several award-winning National Film Board of Canada (NFB) films produced and co-produced documentaries will be featured at DOC NYC in New York City, from November 13 to December 1, 2024. Shorts: Our Bodies section November 16, 2024, 11:15am, Village East by Angelika November 17, 2024, 9:30pm, Village East by Angelika Am I the skinniest person you’ve ever seen by Eisha Marjara (22 …
4 NFB of Canada documentaries showcased at DOC NYC
Toronto – Four award-winning National Film Board of Canada (NFB) produced and co-produced documentaries will be featured at DOC NYC in New York City, from November 13 to December 1, 2024. America’s largest documentary film festival, DOC NYC will host the NYC premieres of two NFB co-produced feature docs: A Mother Apart (Oya Media Group/NFB) by Laurie Townshend accompaniesBrooklyn-based Jamaican-American poet and LGBTQ+ activist Staceyann Chin as she re-imagines the essential art of mothering—having …
Any Other Way: The Jackie Shane Story, explores one of music’s pioneering Black trans performers
Vancouver – Vancouver’s DOXA Documentary Film Festival (May 2–12) will feature extraordinary stories from across Canada with a selection of five deeply personal National Film Board of Canada (NFB) produced and co-produced documentaries. Winnipeg directors Natalie Baird and Toby Gillies’ Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying makes its world premiere at DOXA. In this animated short doc, Edith Almadi’s imagination transcends grief, revealing a vibrant world of art where love endures. The festival’s Closing Night film will be BC premiere Any …