Nothing and no one can wake Princess Betty in this playful riff on fairytale conventions.
The life of a grizzly in a Canadian national park from the perspective of data points and surveillance cameras presents a fascinating look at what it means to be wild in this interactive film from the NFB.
A sister fondly remembers growing up with her brother as she struggles to deal with his deployment to Afghanistan in this interactive film from the NFB.
A man takes a ride through the afterlife with four rockabilly musicians in this rich animation featuring music by The Sadies.
A spooky mystery is teased out of a single photograph, in this suspenseful animation nominated for Canada’s Genie award in 2009.
Experience the weird but hilarious disconnect of a group of advertisers saying exactly what they’re feeling in this vintage internet classic.
Ormie the Pig is desperate to get the cookies on top of the fridge, but is constantly stymied, in this modern day slapstick.
One man. Two superpowers. Three ex-wives. Four autopsies. The remarkable true story of David Karr, from the perspective of the grandson who wishes he knew him.
With their entire lives stretching out before them, three young women make a secret pact. A poetic reflection on youth and all its firsts: sights, sounds, smells, tastes, and touches.
A remarkable interactive media experience about a town that’s no longer on the map, but is not forgotten.
Gifted with an impressive sword, an elderly tea-master must fight for his life despite knowing nothing of swordplay.
A young warrior seeks vengeance in this comic book style short.
The simple line-drawn animation of a Billy Collins poem about the insignificant moment when your life flashes before your eyes.
A runaway train provides the scene for cartoonish antics and bitingly funny class conflicts.
A taut horror-thriller set entirely within an elevator, this short film from Vincenzo Natali (Cube, Splice), is guaranteed to keep you on the edge of your seat.
It’s 1889 and the world is about to end thanks to an unlikely friendship between Lucifer and Archangel Michael.
A love story to Canada, Guy Maddin directs this film for the NFB about a Bosnian immigrant who uses the Aurora Borealis to broadcast images across the country.
Time-lapse perfection illuminates a narrative about stepping outside the box—literally!
A passing moment between two strangers becomes unforgettable as this film shows us what love at first sight must truly feel like.
A disturbing train ride through the depths of her psychology awaits Madame Tutli Putli in this astonishing claymation that was Oscar-nominated in 2007.
Beautiful yet brash poetry of Canadian Al Purdy colorfully animated with crude painting and yellow flowers.
A robot has to make his way through a challenging maze in this black and white stop-motion.
