Group Activities

 

MHRFF Youth Program

February 26 to March 18 2010
MHRFF Youth Program

Two programs for a younger audience (13 to 17 years old), organised by the MHRFF (Montreal Human Right Film Festival in Montreal), in association with Equitas and the NFB CineRobotheque. Film screening...

SCIENCE PLEASE!

April 1 2007 to March 31 2011
SCIENCE PLEASE!

The NFB-produced series Science, Please! features amusing, one-minute vignettes to explain scientific phenomena. The dynamic workshop of the same name teaches the basics of science through games and humour....

Recycling-animation Workshop

April 1 2007 to March 31 2011
Recycling-animation Workshop

Teams plan and shoot an eco-friendly film by animating recycled materials from the NFB. The workshop begins with an illustrated explanation of animation basics, and then teams sketch out a script. To...

Norman McLaren Animation Workshop

April 1 2007 to December 31 2011
Norman McLaren Animation Workshop

After learning the basic notions of animation, participants begin their adventures in animation with pixillation: photographing objects or people and breaking down movement image by image, even creating...

Guided Tour of the CineRobotheque

April 1 2007 to December 31 2011
Guided Tour of the CineRobotheque

Discover the history of the NFB and explore its film collection. For the first hour, a presenter shows clips from key NFB works and provides an introduction to the CineRobotheque’s hybrid technology...

Postcards from Montreal

April 1 2007 to December 31 2011
Postcards from Montreal

The leader screens selected clips from films on the city throughout the years and seasons, and encourages participants to discuss them. Topics include history, multiculturalism, politics, Quebec’s...

Introduction to Video

April 1 2007 to December 31 2011
Introduction to Video

In fun and creative exercises, participants learn all about the camera: how to handle it, its range of shots and positions, the importance of sound, the power it has over those being filmed... They’ll...

Visions documentaires (French only)

April 1 2007 to December 31 2011
Visions documentaires (French only)

This workshop offers a guided, interactive tour of the kinds of documentaries that have made the NFB’s reputation. These films range from educational to charming to socially committed to experimental....