The NFB at The Rooms
Date: Jul 29
10:00 am
- 5:00 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.
Thursday: Reconnect with Home: Stories from Newfoundland and Labrador (program 2)
(approx. 121 min)
- Along Newfoundland Shores (7 min)
- The Children of Fogo Island (17 min)
- Rain Drizzle and Fog (49 min)
- The Winds of Fogo Island (20 min)
- A Wedding and Party (10 min)
- Hand.Line.Cod. (13 min)
- Vive la Rose (5 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.
Events & Programs
Commemorate Remembrance Day at The Rooms with a screening of Trail of the Caribou, a powerful documentary that tells the story of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment during the First World War.
Hosted by Allan Hawco and Mark Critch, the film follows their journey through Türkiye, Belgium, and France as they trace the footsteps of the regiment. Along the way, they explore the profound sacrifices and lasting impact of those who served overseas in this pivotal conflict.
The 45-minute documentary will be shown on a continuous loop in The Rooms’ Theatre. This film is presented courtesy of CBC – Newfoundland & Labrador.
This is a free drop-in screening; no ticket is required.