We produce auteur animated short films and experimental interactive and immersive media.
Canada
Joined August 2014
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NFB Animation and Interactive retweeted
⏸️ #NFB Pause ⏸️
Through the power of #VR, Ahnahktsipiitaa (Colin Van Loon) transcends the lenses of traditional media to take us to a place where colonial rules and assumptions are forgotten.
🦬 Experience THIS IS NOT A CEREMONY on Meta Quest TV → bit.ly/TINACen
NFB Animation and Interactive retweeted
It’s a wrap for THIS IS NOT A CEREMONY’s world premiere at #Sundance’s #NewFrontier 2022.
Ahnahktsipiitaa (Colin Van Loon) and the entire NFB team would like to thank Sundance’s programmers, staff and audiences for a warm welcome in the Spaceship 🥽🚀
NFB Animation and Interactive retweeted
I interviewed the Indigenous creators Ahnahktsipiitaa (Colin Van Loon) & James Monkman about the cinematic VR piece THIS IS NOT A CEREMONY, which visually embeds notions of relationality & encourages the practice of bearing witness to Indigenous trauma.
voicesofvr.com/1050-embeddin…
NFB Animation and Interactive retweeted
in Dialogue with 𝐀𝐇𝐍𝐀𝐇𝐊𝐓𝐒𝐈𝐏𝐈𝐈𝐓𝐀𝐀 Director& Writer of ”𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗶𝘀 𝗡𝗼𝘁 𝗮 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘆” an intriguing and captivating #VR experience at @sundancefest 2022.
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@NFB_Katja @CieGillesJobin @thenfb #INDIGENOUS
NFB Animation and Interactive retweeted
“Going to Sundance has been a lifelong dream,” said Ahnahktsipiitaa.
THIS IS NOT A CEREMONY creator speaks with @globalnews about his upcoming world premiere at #Sundance → bit.ly/3FFkDJB
NFB Animation and Interactive retweeted
THIS IS NOT A CEREMONY, directed by Westbank-based Ahnahktsipiitaa (Colin Van Loon), is on the cover of WestKNews today! Full story about the cinematic VR experience's road to #Sundance's new Frontier program here: kelownacapnews.com/news/west…
NFB Animation and Interactive retweeted
WEBPicks: This browser-based game for @thenfb by @mattdesl offers players a journey through Canadian-inspired, procedurally generated landscapes. ow.ly/canB50Gvl4j
NFB Animation and Interactive retweeted
Job alert! Join our stage crew as the VR Tech, a position in charge of all the motion capture and VR technology that runs the live performance. The tour starts end of May and runs through August with shows in Toronto and Ottawa. DM me for more details. @thenfb
@NationalTheatre
NFB Animation and Interactive retweeted
Sponsored: The new National Film Board of Canada project dives deep into a corner of Canadian history @thenfb
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"Roundup" has people talking about cattle ranching and the connection to animals: CBC Our Vancouver w/ @CBCGloria in conversation with documentary filmmaker Nettie Wild @canadawildwatch:
cbc.ca/player/play/183024697…
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Holy Cow! Watch 4000 cattle convene in Nettie Wild's new @thenfb digi doc ROUNDUP. 🐮 povmagazine.com/blog/view/ho…
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NFB launches short film collection about how Canadians are experiencing COVID-19 pandemic bit.ly/2Ev4JYA
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A new photo series shows just how diverse first impressions of Canada can be huffp.st/p4hSpDe
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Squamish-based Anthill Films produced this stunning short with the National Film Board. "I hope that people look at it as a historical record and an artistic take on what the experience felt like," said co-director and writer Darcy Wittenburg.
vancouverisawesome.com/video…
NFB Animation and Interactive retweeted
Digital Curator @joellacabalu was invited to CBC Our Vancouver with @CBCGloria to discuss the NFB's Instagram project #FirstPhotoHereInCanada, in tune with digital #CanadaDay celebrations.
cbc.ca/player/play/175620409…
NFB Animation and Interactive retweeted
Announcing the @Im4Lab Immersive Knowledge Transfer Series! A free, weekly webinar series featuring conversations among XR media creators, artists & storytellers from Indigenous and culturally diverse communities.
Week 1: June 10, 5pm PST
Register here: bit.ly/3cvaIrH
NFB Animation and Interactive retweeted
📢 Attention #BC and #Yukon-based emerging filmmakers!
The #NFB's BC & Yukon Studio's Filmmaker Assistance Program is now accepting application until April 30.
Apply now to get the technical help & support you need to complete your project. ℹ️ Details → bit.ly/FAP-NFB
NFB Animation and Interactive retweeted
Another historical moment for the #NFB!
On this brisk fall day, the "[hu]man seeing"/"visionary [hu]man" has found its new home at #IlotBalmoral in #Montreal's Quartier des Spectacles (@QDS_MTL). 🙆🙆♂️
📸 Photo credit: Angel Carpio
NFB Animation and Interactive retweeted
Caspar Sonnen presenting an overview of this year’s IDFA @DocLab incl the competition of Digital Storytelling and Immersive Non-Fiction (+ jury). Our new location is @tolhuistuin in Amsterdam North with also programmes at @EYE_film, @ARTIS, @Compagnietheate and Lil’ Amsterdam
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Don’t miss! A future imagining of Toronto from an Indigenous female perspective by Anishinaabe artist Lisa Jackson. Part of Encounters Film Festival with Limina Immersive #VR #Bristol @EncountersSFF 🇨🇦 – at Bristol, England
