The National Film Board of Canada

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NFB
gptkb:ONF
gptkbp:archiveType over 13,000 productions
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Best_Picture
gptkb:Palme_d'Or
gptkbp:budget approximately $60 million CAD (2023)
gptkbp:country gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:distributedBy gptkb:television
online streaming
theatrical release
gptkbp:focus animation
documentary
social issues
experimental film
Canadian identity
Indigenous filmmaking
gptkbp:founded 1939
gptkbp:founder gptkb:John_Grierson
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Montreal
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The National Film Board of Canada
gptkbp:industry animation
documentary
film production
gptkbp:legalStatus gptkb:company
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Alanis_Obomsawin
gptkb:Caroline_Leaf
gptkb:Colin_Low
gptkb:Evelyn_Lambart
gptkb:Michel_Brault
gptkb:Norman_McLaren
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:Studio_D
Challenge for Change
Indigenous Cinema
Interactive productions
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Neighbours
gptkb:Ryan
gptkb:The_Big_Snit
gptkb:The_Sweater
If You Love This Planet
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:organization public
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Canadian_Heritage
gptkbp:purpose promote Canadian culture
produce and distribute films
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:Canada
international
gptkbp:supervising_ministry gptkb:Department_of_Canadian_Heritage
gptkbp:website https://www.nfb.ca/
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