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Articles related to "National Film Board Of Canada"
OIAF announces winners Ottawa International Animation Festival announces competition winners on the last night of the festival. ottawa international animation festival • oaif • animation • winners • national film board of canada
VIFF honours Norman McLaren Vancouver International Film Festival joins ranks of those honouring Canadian animation legend Norman McLaren. norman mclaren • animation • nfb • national film board of canada • vancouver international film festival
Invasion of the Space Lobsters (2005) Chaos ensues when giant space lobsters mistakenly believe that legalese is the best way to communicate with the folks from Planet Earth. the national film board of canada • nfb • janet perlman • giant lobsters • outer space
Canadian Animation - Imprints by Jacques Drouin The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) offers many Canadian streaming movies online such as the works of pinscreen animator Jacques Drouin. national film board of canada • jacque drouin • pinscreen animation • online animation • short online film
AMPAS honours Norman McLaren The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences presents "A Salute to Norman McLaren" on August 18 at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills. animation • ampas • norman mclaren • national film board of canada • nfb
Animated Short Review: Runaway Canadian Cartoonist Cordell Barker (The Cat Came Back) returns with Runaway, another great NFB animated short. 8/10. runaway • movie review • cordell barker • national film board of canada • the cat came back
Animated Short Review: Spare Change Spare Change is animator Ryan Larkin's triumphant return to animated shorts, completed after his death in 2007. 8/10. ryan larkin • spare change • review • national film board of canada • laurie gordon
Animated Short Review: The Spine Chris Landreth's animated short "The Spine" is a haunting ode to caustic co-dependency, but not as strong as the Oscar-winning "Ryan." 8/10. the spine • review • national film board of canada • chris landreth • copperheart animation
Buster Keaton's The General There's still debate about whether or not it's his single best work. Regardless, there's a lot to appreciate about Buster Keaton's 1927 comic epic The General buster keaton • the general • the railrodder • buster keaton rides again • national film board of canada
Canadian Animated Films - The Cat Came Back Barker's take on the legendary tale of an adorable little kitty cat who stubbornly refuses to abandon her new owner. cordell barker • the cat came back • the national film board of canada • animation • cat
Canadian Animated Films: Strange Invaders (2001) Beautiful animation short with rich colours, quirky characters and hilarious story about the trials and tribulations that come with adopting "strange invaders". strange invaders • cordell barker • nfb • the national film board of canada • svend-erik erikson
Claude Jutra's Mon Oncle Antoine Mon Oncle Antoine is a tale not only of its main character, but of Quebec itself. While Benoit comes of age, so too does the province. claude jutra • mon oncle antoine • criterion collection • quiet revolution • quebec history
Interview with The Spine Director Chris Landreth In this exclusive interview, "The Spine" director Chris Landreth talks about how his latest short came together, and the role of exasperation in the film. chris landreth • the spine • exclusive interview • national film board of canada • ryan
Michel Donato gets Order of Canada Michel Donato, who contributed music to such classic National Film Board of Canada cartoons as Catuor and Oneiromancy,becomes a Member of the Order of Canada on Tuesday. michel donato • order of canada • national film board of canada • catuor • modulations
Movie Review: NFB's Paris 1919 The NFB's docudrama Paris 1919, based on Margaret MacMillan's book, is a gripping study of six months that changed the world. 8/10. paris 1919 • national film board of canada • movie review • margaret macmillan • paul cowan
Movie Review: Professor Norman Cornett Alanis Obomsawin's NFB documentary, Norman Cornett, spends too much time praising its protagonist and not enough time telling his story. 6/10 professor norman cornett: since when do we divorce • national film board of canada • movie review • alanis obomsawin • nfb
Movie Review: RiP A Remix Manifesto Brett Gaylor's documentary RiP: A Remix Manifesto is an engaging look at current copyright laws versus the free exchange of ideas. 7/10. rip: a remix manifesto • movie review • national film board of canada • eyesteelfilms • brett gaylor
Movie Review: The Real Place The Real Place, an animated short honouring playwright John Murrell, has that same-old NFB vibe to it that edges on self-parody. 4/10. the real place • john murrill • review • the national film board of canada • cam christiansen
NFB animation online Canada's National Film Board puts 50 of their classic animation shorts on their website. national film board of canada • nfb • short • film • animation
NFB Celebrates World Animation Day The Nationals Film Board of Canada celebrates World Animation Day (October 28th) by holding coast-to-coast screenings, workshops and master classes. nationals film board of canada • world animation day • patrick bouchard • chris lavis • maciek szczerbowski
NFB's Animation Express Blu-Ray Review National Film Board of Canada/Mongrel Media's Animation Express Blu-Ray is essential for any animation fan. 9/10. animation express • national film board of canada • mongrel media • blu-ray review • canadian animation collection
Oscar Winning Director Chris Landreth Discusses Reaction to The Spine In this exclusive interview, "The Spine" director Chris Landreth talks about his visual inspirations and how to "write drunk, edit sober." chris landreth • the spine • exclusive interview • national film board of canada • gordon pinsent
Ryan Larkin (1943 - 2007) Remembering Ryan Larkin, the acclaimed NFB animator and animation subject. ryan larkin • walking • street musique • national film board of canada • ryan
The Spine Director Chris Landreth - Interview In this exclusive interview, The Spine director Chris Landreth talks about key scenes in his film, and the allure of failure. chris landreth • the spine • exclusive interview • ryan • national film board of canada
Animated Short Review: Vive La Rose The NFB/Bruce Alcock's short film "Vive la Rose" - based around the ballad performed by Émile Benoit - has great intentions but doesn't fulfill its potential. 6/10 vive la rose • animated short review • bruce alcock • national film board of canada • global mechanic
Canadian Animators at OIAF Canadian animation stands tall at the OIAF, with luminaries like Richard Williams and the NFB appearing at the Festival. ottawa international animation festival • chris robinson • national film board of canada • dino-orange • mixy tapes
Canadian Short Films Online: Canada Vignettes On its 70th birthday, the National Film Board of Canada has uploaded its treasure chest of favourite Canadian films including the Vignette series of the 70s & 80s. the national film board of canada • canada vignettes • the egg • robert belisle • jean-francois pouliot
Graham McInnes: Canada's NFB As writer, director and producer of many the NFB's films, McInnes offers insight into the early years of the Board and its activities since WWII. national film board of canada • graham mcinnes • john grierson • gene walz • film studies
Norman McLaren at MOMA Norman McLaren has yet another retrospective, this time at NYC's Museum of Modern Art, from November 29-30th. norman mclaren • national film board of canada • museum of modern art • animation • nfb
2009 OIAF Shorts Competition 2 Review Which animated shorts rocked - or sucked - at the 2009 OIAF Shorts Competition 2? Find out here. 2009 ottawa international animation festival • shorts competition 2 • oiaf • madagascar • carnet de voyage (madagascar
Precious wins People's Choice Award at 2009 TIFF Executive Producer Oprah Winfrey's Precious was among the award winners at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival. tiff 2009 awards • precious • cairo time • oprah winfrey film • topp twins
Why Get a Computer Science Degree? Years of shrinking computer science degree programs appear over as large PhD granting universities, online schools and small institutions report an enrollment turnout. online computer science degree • computer science degree • computer degree • programming degree • computer science program
2006 Animated Oscar nominations In a shocking move, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences only nominated 3 movies for its best Animated Feature Film category: Cars, Happy Feet & Monster House. ampas • oscar • nominations • best animated feature film • cars
Animation spotlight Two out of five of the Oscar nominated animated short films were directed by made by women, <i>When the Day Breaks</i> and <i>My Grandmother Ironed the King's Shirts</i>. animation • oscar nominated
Book Review: Animation Unleashed Want to learn more about the principles behind great animation? You could do worse than Ellen Besen's Animation Unleashed. 9/10. animation unleashed: 100 principles every animator • comic book writer • filmmaker • video artist and game developer should know • book review
Existential Thoughts on a Stormy Night Michele Lemieux's "Stormy Night" is a story about a girl kept awake by a storm. With her dog Fido, she begins to wonder about the nature of the universe, and human existence. Lemieux's simple line drawings deftly depict a child's naive imagination. stormy night • lemieux • michele lemieux • existential • existentialist
Jack Kerouac Biography A short summary of Jack Kerouac's life. Biographical information on his best works. Plus a list of Kerouac on the screen - big and small jack kerouac • on the road • dharma bums • visions of cody • big sur
Place on the Web well worth a visit: Miscellaneous links More great sites websites • kids • prince and i • webtopics • jim cornish
The Church of 80% Sincerity Speaker and humorist Roche brings the bitter wit and wisdom of his one-man show to retrace his journey from disfiguring illusions to understanding and self-acceptance. church of 80% sincerity • david roche • love at second sight • living with facial difference • living with a disability
Anglo Filmmakers in Quebec Canada Thankful for F Funding is a matter of debate among Anglo filmmakers in Quebec where films like Adam's Wall and Who is KK Downey? prove local talent. anglo filmmakers in quebec • english filmmakers in quebec • sodec • omdc • telefilm
Canadian Women at Wartime Work Women took on jobs when men were drafted to fight in WWII. New careers opened to women in munitions factories, sciences, and jobsites - anywhere men worked. canadian women worked in wwii • canada's bren gun girl • women in munitions factories • 75000 women in munitions • women's workforce world war two
Hiring Hostesses Review of a documentary revealing the lives of four young Canadian women who worked as hostesses in Japan. tokyo girls • documentary
OCD: The War Inside -– A Video Review Read about a great video that compassionately describes what it’s like to live with obsessive-compulsive disorder. ocd • obsessive-compulsive disorder • fanlight productions • mark pancer • david huffert
Oscar Winners 2005 The Aviator won six out of the eleven awards that it was nominated for, sweeping the night, thickly-browed director Martin Scorsese however was again snubbed for the honour. oscars • academy awards • movies • acting • actors
Whale Love Animation Koji Yamamura has produced a haunting short film, "Man and Whale," as part of Greenpeace's campaign to save the whales koji yamamura • man & whale • greenpeace • whale-love.org • tracing jake
Alice Guy Blaché, First Woman Film Director Blaché was one of the first directors of a fiction film and is noted as the first woman to direct a full-length feature film. woman • women • movies • films • cinema
Mary and Max Wins At OIAF 2009 Mary and Max won the prize for Best Animated Feature Film at the OIAF 2009. Who else walked home with trophies? Click the link to find out. ottawa international animation festival 2009 • list of winners • mary and max • my dog tulip • madagascar |
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