NFB Film Screenings

The National Film Board is Canada’s public producer and distributor, with a vast and growing collection of works (over 13,000) that include award-winning creative documentaries, auteur animation, interactive stories, and participatory experiences. 

Arts Commons thanks the National Film Board for providing the opportunity to screen films that provide insight into Indigenous history, culture, and traditions, to celebrate National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Films are free / by donation to Arts Commons, but tickets are required, as space is limited. 

10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (2 films)
Honour to Senator Murray Sinclair (runtime: 29 mins)
Keepers of the Fire (runtime: 54 minutes)

2:30 – 4:00 p.m
Inconvenient Indian (runtime: 1h 28m with discussion to follow).  Warnings: Image of middle finger, hunting and dead animals, blood, some nudity