Tag: National Film Board
Terri Theodore, Gerard Murphy, Ariel Yang & more: Revolving Door
Originally published in the Nov. 5, 2026 edition of The Weekly Briefing
Fred Jacobs, President of Jacobs Media, has announced he’ll be stepping down at...
Jean-François D. O’Bomsawin named NFB Director General, Indigenous Programming and Strategy
The National Film Board (NFB) has appointed Indigenous media veteran Jean-François Desmarais O’Bomsawin as Director General, Indigenous Programming and Strategy.
O'Bomsawin joins the NFB from...
NFB, CBC/Radio-Canada announce new era of collaboration
The National Film Board (NFB) and CBC/Radio-Canada have announced a new era of collaboration with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that...
Canadian-driven productions sweep animation categories at 98th Academy Awards
It was a big night for Canadian creatives at the 98th Academy Awards as Canadian-driven productions swept the animation categories.
Chris Lavis and Maciek Szczerbowski’s...
NFB launches TopDocs FAST channel
The National Film Board (NFB) has announced the launch of TopDocs, a new FAST (free ad-supported streaming television) channel, showcasing curated documentary content from...
NFB to lay off 55 as it eyes $5M in savings
The National Film Board (NFB) has announced it's undertaking a major modernization initiative that will see 55 employees depart the Crown agency and another...
