Available Light Film Festival presents five powerful NFB docs

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Vancouver – The 2024 Available Light Film Festival in Whitehorse is featuring five films by National Film Board of Canada (NFB) creators from February 8 through 18—a selection of powerful and deeply personal feature-length and short documentaries. The festival will present the Yukon premieres of two feature docs: WaaPaKe (Tomorrow), directed by British Columbia filmmaker Jules Arita Koostachin, named Best BC Film at this year’s Vancouver International Film Festival; A Quiet Girlby …

Powerful NFB selection of women’s filmmaking from the Labrador Doc Project

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Halifax – The 2023 St. John’s International Women’s Film Festival (October 17–21) will highlight intimate stories from Labrador Inuit communities and Quebec, with three short docs by women creators from the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). Inuit stories from Labrador The festival will feature the St. John’s premieres of two works by artists from the NFB’s Labrador Doc Project, an initiative of the Quebec & Atlantic Studio to amplify first-time …