Get your fill of NFB documentaries you won’t want to miss

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Montreal – More NFB productions and co-productions than ever will be free to view on nfb.ca this February, with the online launch of three powerful and wide-ranging documentaries: Dominique Leclerc’s Posthumans, about the ethical challenges of technologies designed to outsmart disease, aging and death; Brian M. Cassidy and Melanie Shatzky’s A Man Imagined, which examines the raw reality of a man living on the fringes; and David Hamelin and Melaina Sheldon’s Northlore, about the deep connection between the people of Canada’s …

Malartic in theatres in Quebec on April 19

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Montreal – After garnering raves following its world premiere at the Rendez-vous Québec Cinéma (RVQC) at the end of February, the feature-length documentary Malartic, directed by Nicolas Paquet, will be released in theatres on April 19 in several Quebec cities: Montreal, Quebec City, Rouyn-Noranda (Abitibi) and Rimouski (Bas-Saint-Laurent). The director will be in attendance at a number of screenings. Made 10 years after Paquet’s documentary La règle d’or (The Golden Rule), Malartic examines the fallout from the largest open-pit gold …