The NFB at The Rooms


Date: Jul 23
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. 

Friday: NFB at The Oscars 

NFB productions and co-productions have garnered 75 Oscar® nominations and won the big prize on 12 occasions. Discover some of these Oscar® winners and nominees. (*denotes winner). (approx. 120 min)

  • *Every Child (6 min)
  • *Flamenco at 5:15 (29 min)
  • *The Danish Poet (15 min)
  • The Family That Dwelt Apart (7 min)
  • Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square (29 min)
  • A Chairy Tale (9 min)
  • *The Sand Castle (13 min)
  • Sunday (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. 

Events & Programs

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Tour

Beaumont-Hamel and the Trail of the Caribou

In this exhibition, find out about the impacts of the First World War on Newfoundlanders and Labradorians and how events overseas dramatically altered our lives at home.

Each tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes and is included in the cost of admission. Free for Rooms members.