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Animated Movies Hit High Point; So Do Studios’ Costs, Potential Rewards
Bloomberg reporter Kyle Stock examines the crowded animation release calendar for 2016 and weighs...
NFB Heads to Annecy with Three Films
The National Film Board of Canada will be represented by three short films included in the official selection for the Annecy festival this summer....
NFB Head Announces Gender Parity Goals
The National Film Board of Canada will be ensuring that in future at least half of its productions will be directed by women and...
NFB Launches New SVOD Shorts Service
The National Film Board of Canada announces the launch of a new, subscription supported video-on-demand service powered by Vimeo where film fans can discover...
NFB Film Pioneer Colin Low Dies Age 89
Colin Low, a pioneering filmmaker whose groundbreaking career with the National Film Board of Canada spanned over six decades, died in Montreal on February...
Oscar Shorts Contender ‘Carface’ Wins Sommets Fest in Montreal
Carface (Autos Portraits) by Claude Cloutier, a short produced by Julie Roy for the National Film Board of Canada, won the Prix Guy-L.-Coté for...
10 Animated Shorts Advance in Oscar Race
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has named the 10 animated short films advancing to the next consideration stage for the 88th...
Montreal Stop-Mo Fest Reveals 2015 Lineup
The 2015 Montreal Stop Motion Film Festival, taking place at the Concordia University’s J.A. de Seve Theater this September 25-17, will celebrate its lucky...
Torill Kove Receives Norway’s Top Cultural Prize
Oscar-winning National Film Board of Canada animator Torill Kove receives the coveted Anders Jahre Prize for the Arts in her native Norway on September...
Three NFB Toons Head for LA Shorts Fest
The National Film Board of Canada’s animation production program will be represented at LA Shorts Fest (lashortsfest.com), taking place September 3-10, by three diverse...
NFB Premiering ‘BAM’ at TIFF
The National Film Board of Canada will return to the Toronto International Film Festival (Sept. 10-20) this year with an impressive lineup of features...
‘Seth’s Dominion’ Earns Hot Docs Spot
The National Film Board of Canada is sending off eight projects to be featured at the 2015 Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, running...
Animation Director Jeff Hale Dies in Oregon
The following information has been pulled from a tribute compiled by ASIFA-SF president Karl Cohen with the assistance of Geraldine Clarke and Margot Hale.
Jeff...
NFB-Produced ‘Me and My Moulton’ Takes CSA Animated Short Award
The National Film Board of Canada had a successful run at this year's Canadian Screen Awards, presented by the Academy of Canadian Cinema &...
10th Edition of NFB’s ‘Hothouse’ Yields 8 Shorts
Beginning March 9, animation lovers can discover eight new short works by emerging animators with the online launch of the 10th edition of the...
‘Dragon 2,’ ‘Mickey’ Dominate 42nd Annie Awards
The big night has come and gone — and it was a good one for DreamWorks Animation's How to Train Your Dragon 2 and...
NFB French Animation Founder René Jodoin Dies
The National Film Board of Canada has notified the film community of the death of director-producer René Jodoin. The Quebec native passed away January...
‘Song of the Sea,’ ‘Kaguya’ Crash Oscars Noms
The academy showed its independent streak this morning by nominating a pair of indies for best animated feature.
The nominees for Best Animated Feature are:
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NFB Nets 17 Canadian Screen Award Noms
The National Film Board of Canada has been showered with recognition by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, which has announced the organization's...
10 Films Make Oscars Animated Short Cut
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced that 10 animated short films will advance in the voting process for the 87th Academy...
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