Anita Lee

Ever Deadly weaves concert footage with stunning sequences filmed on location in Nunavut, seamlessly bridging landscapes, stories and songs with pain, anger and triumph—all through the expressions of Tanya Tagaq, one of the most innovative musical performers of our time.

Ever Deadly weaves concert footage with stunning sequences filmed on location in Nunavut, seamlessly bridging landscapes, stories and songs with pain, anger and triumph—all through the expressions of Tanya Tagaq, one of the most innovative musical performers of our time.

Living in downtown Toronto to attend school, Lina Li returns to the comfort of home in Thornhill and her mother's cooking. In this candid short, filmmaker Lina Li and her mother engage in an intimate conversation about immigration to Canada, misunderstandings, barriers to communicating, love and the taste of home.

After working abroad for five years, filmmaker Ajahnis Charley returns home to Oshawa, Ontario, in the age of quarantine. In addition to reuniting with his family, he returns with a mission to share some deep personal truths. Surprising conversations ensue with his mother and three siblings creating, in this humorous and heart-wrenching story about our need to seek love and acceptance within our own families.

When a vintage bassinet appears at filmmaker Tiffany Hsiung and long-time fiancée Victoria Mata’s home, it sets off a chain reaction of emotions. "The Bassinet" is a gentle and affecting story about Tiffany’s personal struggle with the intersection of her sexual orientation and cultural identity, and the cross-generational burden of having a baby in the context of rigid social constructs of marriage and family.

Filmmaker and bestselling author Vivek Shraya’s ode to a popular Edmonton gay bar that closed in 2007. With pulsating neon-light animation, Reviving the Roost is a story about community complexity and longing, and an elegy to a lost space.

저명한 저널리스트인 로버트 피스크는 40년 동안 세계에서 가장 폭력적이고 첨예한 문제들에 대해 보도해왔다. 창 영 감독은 피스크가 전쟁으로 황폐해진 땅을 돌아다니며 사람들에게 진실을 알리고자 고군분투하는 모습을 거침없는 액션으로 포착한다.

유명한 철학자, 외상외과 의사, 공장 노동자, 난민, 정치인 등 다양한 출연진이 출연해 진정한 민주주의란 무엇인가 질문하는 다큐멘터리

Toronto filmmaker Charles Officer profiles the young people of Villaways Park, a housing project on brink of historic change.

A journey by canoe into the city creates a dynamic interconnection between natural and urban spaces, in this evocative short set to a hypnotizing soundtrack by Inuk artist Tanya Taqaq.

A journey by canoe into the city creates a dynamic interconnection between natural and urban spaces, in this evocative short set to a hypnotizing soundtrack by Inuk artist Tanya Taqaq.

In a pounding critique of Canada's colonial history, this short film draws parallels between the annihilation of the bison in the 1890s and the devastation inflicted on the Indigenous population by the residential school system.

Both a requiem for and an honoring of Canada's First Nations, Métis, and Inuit women, this short film deconstructs the layers of Canadian nationalism. In the process, it reverses the colonial lens by shifting the balance of power to reclaim the Canadian narrative, putting the enduring strength and resilience of Indigenous women at the forefront.

Etlinisigu’niet (Bleed Down) is part of Souvenir, a four-film series addressing Indigenous identity and representation by reworking material in the NFB’s archives.

사라 폴리는 돌아가신 어머니 다이앤에 대해 그들이 알고 있는 모든 걸 얘기해달라며 아버지 마이클 폴리와 가족들을 카메라 앞으로 초대한다. 그들이 기억하는 다이앤은 밝고 생기 넘치는 사람이었으며 자유분방하고 개성강한 배우였다. 몇 번의 결혼 실패 후 운명의 상대 마이클을 만나게 되고, 고요히 침잠하는 물과 타오르는 불처럼 서로 정반대의 성격이던 두 사람은 42살의 늦은 나이에 사라 폴리를 낳는다. 그리고 어느 때부턴가 사라가 아버지를 닮지 않았다는 우스개 소리가 가족의 비밀처럼 자리잡게 된다. 다큐멘터리를 만들고 주변사람들을 인터뷰하면서 탐정처럼 자신이 모으게 된 모든 조각들을 펼쳐 보이던 그녀는 어느덧 자신의 출생의 비밀을 둘러싼 진실에 다다르게 되는데…

Korea is a divided nation. Filmmaker Min Sook Lee sets out on a revelatory, emotion-charged journey into Korea’s broken heart, exploring the rhetoric and realism of reunification through the extraordinary stories of ordinary people.

Faye, Kevin and Théo three troubled strangers, three lives fractured by thoughts and acts of violence. In the interactive feature film Late Fragment, their narratives interlock in a unique cinematic experience in which you play a creative and interactive role. Navigating through the movie, you uncover their stories, and their secrets, at will, controlling the flow and direction of the elaborate sequencing with a simple click.

Alessa Woo (Lee) is an ambitious art dealer who meets her match in gifted painter Ben Crowchild (Beach) in this romantic comedy.

The Perfect Story offers a riveting, intimate look at the ethical and moral challenges sparked by the relationship between a foreign correspondent and a young Somali refugee. By revealing the boundaries of journalism and filmmaking, the film questions what stories are told, why, and who gets to tell them.