7 NFB-produced films featured at Canada’s largest film festival Available Light Film Festival

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Vancouver –  The Available Light Film Festival in Whitehorse will feature two world premieres from Yukon creators as part of a selection of five powerful new works from the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). The Available Light Film Festival runs from February 7 to 16, 2025, in the territorial capital. Festival goers will be treated to unique local stories by Whitehorse filmmakers, with David Hamelin and Melaina Sheldon’s Fireside Films/NFB-co-produced feature doc Northlore and Jessica Hall’s NFB short doc Saturday both screening …

In August, nfb.ca gets into rhythm of summer

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Montreal – Vibrant new NFB productions will be launched in August: Audrey Nantel-Gagnon’s short Fire-Jo-Ball will be online as of August 2 and the documentary series Sounds & Pressure: Reggae in a Foreign Land, by Graeme Mathieson and Chris Flanagan, will have its premiere on nfb.ca on August 23, the day after a special launch event in Toronto. The month of August is also packed with cultural and social happenings, and nfb.ca is a great place to explore current …