NFB adds more free films online

MONTREAL – The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) has added more than 60 new films available online and free of charge, with more to come this fall.The content includes several recent documentaries that have won awards in Canada and abroad, by renowned filmmakers such as Alanis Obomsawin, Paul Cowan, William D. MacGillivray and Justin Simms. The films deal with a range of subjects that the NFB says are relevant to the lives and concerns of Canadians, such as refugees and war zones, homophobia and human rights, environmental issues, the living conditions of Indigenous peoples, the challenges of adolescence, and...