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What is the NFP all about? This podcast will be all about film seen from multiple perspectives. The one thing that will be missing are actual movie reviews. There will be none here simply because ther... more
FAQs about The NFP:How many episodes does The NFP have?The podcast currently has 26 episodes available.
November 29, 2024The multiplex: Jewison, TIFF, and invisible Canadian filmsAnother multiplex episode. In this one, I talk about Norman Jewison, where to find Canadian films and the Toronto International Film Festival....more47minPlay
September 08, 2024The Pleasure of Looking – The Films of Alan Blackburn – Part 3In this episode, I am podcasting the final part of the audiobook version of a novel called: The pleasure of looking – The films of Alan Blackburn. It is a fictional biography of a Canadian filmmaker....more31minPlay
August 12, 2024The Pleasure of Looking – The Films of Alan Blackburn – Part 2In this episode, I am podcasting part two of the audiobook version of a novel called: The pleasure of looking – The films of Alan Blackburn. It is a fictional biography of a Canadian filmmaker....more1h 2minPlay
July 03, 2024The Pleasure of Looking – The Films of Alan Blackburn – Part 1In this episode, I am podcasting the audiobook version of a novel I wrote a few years back called: The Pleasure of Looking – The Films of Alan Blackburn. It is a fictional biography of a Canadian filmmaker....more19minPlay
June 07, 2024Found! A Great YouTube Channel for Film FansIn this episode, we talk with Evan Chester, the creator of a great YouTube channel called: Kubricklynch. A channel that deals mostly with film history, a rare thing in the YouTube world. We had a conversation about his channel and movies in general.Link to the show notes:https://www.youtube.com/@kubricklynch...more58minPlay
April 25, 2024A Cinematic Legacy: 5 Great NFB Films That You Need To See NowIn this episode we present a short history of the National Film Board of Canada along with a recommendation for 5 great NFB films in animation and documentary form.Link to the show notes:https://www.nfpcan.ca/5-great-nfb-films-that-you-need-to-see-now-links/...more24minPlay
January 30, 2024The Author Theory: A Guide For The PerplexedHave you ever wondered what exactly is the Author Theory? In this episode I will talk about its origins in France, how it came to North America, and what it is all about.Link to the show notes:https://www.nfpcan.ca/the-author-theory-podcast-links/...more35minPlay
January 06, 2024Canada’s Hollywood: The Dream of a Canadian Film Industry – Part 4In this episode, we conclude our series about the beginnings of the feature film industry in Canada using as a reference, a book called Canada’s Hollywood, by Ted Magder.We talk about how the free trade agreement between the US and Canada affected the film industry, and then we sum up the whole series....more45minPlay
December 09, 2023Canada’s Hollywood: The Dream of a Canadian Film Industry – Part 3In this episode, we talk about the tax shelter years. A notorious but short period in Canadian film history that generated contempt for our films that still lingers today. Then we talk about how the early days of pay TV affected the CFDC, so much so that it had to change its name to TELEFILM Canada....more41minPlay
November 16, 2023Canada’s Hollywood: The Dream of a Canadian Film Industry – Part 2In this episode, we continue to talk about the beginnings of the feature film industry in Canada using as a reference, a book called Canada’s Hollywood, by Ted Magder.We talk about the early days of the CFDC (Canadian Film Development Corporation), film quotas, film levies and maple syrup porno!...more44minPlay
FAQs about The NFP:How many episodes does The NFP have?The podcast currently has 26 episodes available.