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Maybe Elephants
Torill Kove | 2024 | 17 min. Three rebellious teenage daughters, a restless mother, a father struggling with potatoes, and maybe some elephants, find themselves in Nairobi. What could possibly go wrong?.
Don't let the Sun Catch you Crying
Natalie Baird and Toby Gillies |2024 | 7 min. In Don’t Let the Sun Catch You Crying, Edith Almadi’s imagination transcends grief, revealing a vibrant world of art where love endures.
Hairy Legs
Andrea Dorfman |2024 | 17 min. Questioning why she “has to” shave her hairy legs launches one 13-year-old girl on a journey of self-discovery.
The Girl with The Red Beret
Janet Perlman |2023 | 6 min | Song in French with English subtitles. A girl takes a ride on the Montreal metro, which becomes the unlikely venue for a strange and wonderful musical journey.
Boat People
Thao Lam, Kjell Boersma | 2023 | 10 min. Boat People is an animated documentary that uses a striking metaphor to trace one family’s flight across the turbulent waters of history.
The Mountain of Sgaana
Christopher Auchter | 2017 | 10 min. The Mountain of SGaana spins a magical tale of a young man who is stolen away to the spirit world, and the young woman who rescues him.
Hedgehog's home
Eva Cvijanović | 2017 | 10 min. Hedgehog’s Home is a warm and universal tale for young and old that reminds us there truly is no place like home.
The Great List of Everything
Cathon, Iris Boudreau et Francis Papillon (Season 1) Francis Papillon (Season 2) |2019 et 2022 | 26 episodes of 2 to 3 min. Based on a French-language comic book, The Great List of Everything features artists Cathon and Iris—two endlessly...
Canada Vignettes: Log Driver's Waltz
John Weldon | 1979 | 3 min. Easily one of the most often-requested films in the NFB collection, this lighthearted animated short is based on the song “The Log Driver’s Waltz” by Wade Hemsworth.