NFB - Environment
Buried at Sea
Hundreds of thousands of tonnes of highly toxic materials lie scattered on ocean floors - in barrels that are rusting away and releasing their lethal contents. The results could make Chernobyl look like a child's chemistry experiment gone awry. Directed by John Wesley Chisholm.
Animals
Soon after Jason and Julia Young bought an abandoned farm property, Jason began a year-long experiment that would change his life forever
Weather Report
We have 10 years. Tops. Climate change is already here. In another decade, the damage will be irreversible. Weather Report is a sneak peek into the future.
Adrenaline Bach
Adrenaline Bach is a visually stunning short film that features Tim Sellars, a triathlon athlete who trains among the forests, ridges and mists of Canada’s boreal mountains. Directed by Marten Berkman.
Territoires
The National Film Board of Canada is proud to partner the exhibition Territoires, inaugurated at the Musée de la civilisation de Québec
Up the Yangtze
Chinese-Canadian filmmaker Yung Chang crafts a moving depiction of peasant life, a powerful narrative of contemporary China, and a disquieting glimpse into a future that awaits us all.
Toxic Trespass
Filmmaker Barri Cohen launches an investigation into the effects of the chemical soup around us.
The Last Trapper
The Last Trapper is a film intended to draw spectators into the world of a real-life character by showing him experience—and sometimes re-enact—various moments and selected episodes of his life. Directed by Nicolas Vanier.
Shipbreakers
As visually mesmerizing as it is compelling, Shipbreakers takes the viewer into the heart of Alang, India, a vibrant shantytown where 40,000 people live and work in the most primitive conditions. Directed by Michael Kot.
El Contrato
El Contrato (The Contract) follows Teodoro Bello Martinez, a father of four living in Central Mexico, and several of his countrymen as they make an annual migration to southern Ontario. Directed by Min Sook Lee.