The NFB at The Rooms
Date: Jul 28
10:00 am
- 9:00 pm
Where: Theatre
Film
The Rooms presents a free summer-long program of short films from the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) running in a continuous loop in its theatre, with a special theme for each day of the week.
Wednesday: Let’s Celebrate: Animation from across Canada
(approx. 90 min)
- Canada (1 min)
- Canada Vignettes: Log Driver’s Waltz (3 min)
- Blackfly (5 min)
- Cactus Swing (6 min)
- Big Drive (9 min)
- Nunavut Animation Lab: Bear Facts (4 min)
- Lights for Gita (7 min)
- When the Dust Settles (7 min)
- From Far Away (6 min)
- The Sweater (10 min)
- The Girl Who Hated Books (7 min)
- Black Soul (9 min)
- Dinner for Two (7 min)
- Runaway (9 min)
Thanks to our ample space and high attention to recommended COVID-19 protocols, The Rooms is an excellent choice for individuals and families looking for a safe and enriching way to experience the finest in NFB cinema and storytelling.
Today's Events & Programs
Hop like a hare, sneak like a fox, prowl like a lynx, and howl like a wolf! Join us inside the level 3 Connections gallery for an afternoon of wild discoveries inspired by The Hidden Wisdom of Animals by Kate Siber and Kaitlynn Copithorne.
Every hour, we’ll share short, exciting stories about these amazing creatures—what makes them clever, strong, and full of surprises! After the stories, head to our Crafting Corner to create your own animal-inspired art. Will you make a fluffy hare, a sly fox, or a mighty wolf? It’s all up to your imagination!
Perfect for curious kids, growing animal lovers, and families who love nature and creativity. Drop in anytime between 1 and 4 pm, there’s always something fun happening!
Come for the tales, stay for the crafts, and leave with your own piece of the wild! Included in admission (free for Members).