Documentary
The NFB is the most important producer and distributor of documentary films in Canada. Discover our latest productions.
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Payback
Directed by Jennifer Baichwal
Watch Payback, our feature doc that traces the influence of debt on relationships, societies and the fate of the planet itself, in a theatre near you.
Montreal (March 16/AMC Forum 22, Excentris)
Toronto (March 16/Varsity)
Vancouver (March 23/Fifth Avenue Cinema)
Victoria (March 25/Cinecenta)
Ottawa (April 20/Bytowne)
Edmonton (April 27/Metro)
Winnipeg (April 27/Cinematheque)
Waterloo (May 3/Princess)
Saskatoon (May 12/Broadway)
Surviving Progress
Director Mathieu Roy Co-director Harold Crooks
Ronald Wright's bestseller A Short History Of Progress inspired this cinematic requiem to progress-as-usual. Executive Produced by Martin Scorsese and produced by Cinemaginaire and Big Picture Corp in co-production with the NFB.
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Pink Ribbons Inc.
Directed by Léa Pool
A clear-eyed look at the worldwide cause-marketing machine behind corporate fundraising for breast cancer research.
"Pink Ribbons, Inc. resoundingly pops the shiny pink balloon of the breast cancer movement." - Variety
"A powerful film... fascinating and thoughtful." - Montreal Gazette
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Wiebo's War
Directed by David York, this feature documentary focuses on Wiebo Ludwig, a suspect in a recent string of pipeline bombings.
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