National Film Board of Canada animated short Boat People now available worldwide

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Montreal – Thao Lam and Kjell Boersma’s multi-award winning National Film Board of Canada (NFB) animated short Boat People is being featured as a Staff Pick on Vimeo, has already started. Boat People is also available in Canada on nfb.ca and YouTube, and in the US on POV.org and the PBS app. Boat People has been selected by more than 40 festivals around the world, receiving 10 awards to date including the Helen Hill Award for Animated Short at the New Orleans Film Festival, a short-films qualifying festival for the 97th Academy Awards. “We’re …

Boat People featured on POV Shorts

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Montreal – Beginning November 12, 2024, Thao Lam and Kjell Boersma’s acclaimed new National Film Board of Canada (NFB) animated short Boat People will be featured in season seven of POV Shorts—a collection of the best and boldest independent short films streaming free of charge on POV.org and on the PBS App. POV Shorts will be airing on PBS affiliate stations—check local listings. Canadians can also continue to enjoy Boat People on the NFB’s free online screening platform, nfb.ca. About the film …

NFB’s animated short films featured on POV Shorts

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Toronto – Produced by American Documentary, POV is the longest-running independent documentary showcase on American television. Since 1988, POV has presented films on PBS that capture the full spectrum of the human experience, with a long commitment to centering women and people of color in front of, and behind, the camera. The series is known for introducing generations of viewers …