National Film Board
The National Film Board of Canada is making a strong showing at the Festival du nouveau cinéma (FNC) with six productions or co-productions-one animated short, two documentary features and three virtual reality (VR) works-in the lineup. Two of these projects are world premieres; the remainder have already made their mark on the national and international festival circuits. The 51st Festival du nouveau cinéma takes place in Montreal from October 5 to 16, 2022.
Quick Facts - The NFB at the 2022 FNC
- Screening as a world premiere in the FNC's Nouveaux alchimistes short film competition: Par vents et marées (By Winds and Tides) by Bogdan Anifrani-Fedach.
- Screening as a special presentation: the Quebec premieres of Ever Deadly (Chasseuse de son) by Tanya Tagaq and Chelsea McMullan, and Theodore Ushev: Unseen Connections (Theodore Ushev: liens invisibles) by Borislav Kolev.
- VR works presented at the Phi Centre as part of FNC Explore: making its world premiere, Blood Relations (Liens de sang) by Analee Weinberger with Dpt.; making its Canadian premiere, Plastisapiens by Miri Chekhanovich and Édith Jorisch with Dpt.; and making its Quebec premiere, THIS IS NOT A CEREMONY (CECI N'EST PAS UNE CÉRÉMONIE) by Ahnahktsipiitaa (Colin Van Loon).
Les nouveaux alchimistes short film competition
Par vents et marées (By Winds and Tides) by Bogdan Anifrani-Fedach (2 min 24 s) - WORLD PREMIERE
Produced by Anne-Marie Bousquet for the NFB's French Program Animation Studio
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