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NFB Education
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Plans and prices
NFB Education licence
Priced on request
Required for educational use of hosted films and teacher resources in institutions, including planned learning screenings affiliated with an institution
Read 29 Sep 2026 · nfb.ca
On the record
- Accessibility commitment
- The NFB says it is aiming to meet WCAG 2.1 across its digital products and provides closed captioning or described video for many online videos.help.nfb.ca · read 29 Sep 2026
- Copyright restriction
- The NFB’s terms say institutional, educational and non-commercial use of platform content requires prior written authorization.help.nfb.ca · read 29 Sep 2026
- Education licensing
- An Education or Institutional licence is required to exhibit hosted NFB films and use teacher resources for educational purposes in institutions.nfb.ca · read 29 Sep 2026
- Film catalogue
- The National Film Board says it produces documentaries and animated films from every region of Canada and makes them available free of charge.nfb.ca · read 29 Sep 2026
- Licence contact
- Institutions can contact [email protected] to obtain an NFB Education licence.nfb.ca · read 29 Sep 2026
- Media School
- Media School is a digital storytelling workshop with 11 modules and more than 100 hands-on activities, covering skills such as research, narration, copyright and editing.nfb.ca · read 29 Sep 2026
- Media School classroom resources
- The workshop includes evaluation grids and pedagogical guides, and its teacher resources include a course outline and module study guides.nfb.ca · read 29 Sep 2026
- Ocean School accessibility
- Ocean School says its online learning experience includes closed captions and described video for learners with hearing or visual impairments.nfb.ca · read 29 Sep 2026
- Ocean School features
- Ocean School includes hundreds of interactive activities, 360, augmented reality and virtual reality videos, ready-made activities and course guides.nfb.ca · read 29 Sep 2026
- Ocean School requirements
- Ocean School recommends a tablet or computer with a modern browser such as Chrome or Safari and a strong Wi-Fi connection of at least 5 MB/sec.nfb.ca · read 29 Sep 2026
- Platforms and requirements
- Media School supports recent versions of Chrome, Firefox, Edge and Safari on computers, though some lessons are not compatible with touchscreens.nfb.ca · read 29 Sep 2026
- Study guides
- Quick Start Guides are customizable, ready-to-use teaching resources that bring an NFB film into the classroom.nfb.ca · read 29 Sep 2026
- Subject browsing
- The education site lists 18 school subjects, including arts, history, Indigenous studies, media education, science and social studies.nfb.ca · read 29 Sep 2026
- Support
- The NFB Help Centre includes a dedicated NFB Education section with articles about classroom films, resources, educational apps and licensing.help.nfb.ca · read 29 Sep 2026
- What it offers
- NFB Education provides films and educational resources for educators and learners.nfb.ca · read 29 Sep 2026