NFB Film Can

NFB Film Can
Genre	short film
Country of origin	Canada
Language(s)	English
No. of seasons	1
Production
Running time	30 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel	CBC Television
Original run	4 April 1979 – 5 September 1979

NFB Film Can is a Canadian film anthology television series which aired on CBC Television in 1979.

Premise

Various National Film Board of Canada short films were presented in this series geared towards young audiences. Some titles included "The Sand Castle" (Co Hoedeman), "Soap Box Derby" (André Melançon director) and "The Ride" (Gerald Potterton director). Animated works were also seen during the series.

Scheduling

This half-hour series was broadcast on Wednesdays at 4:30 p.m. (Eastern) from 4 April to 5 September 1979.

External links

• Allan, Blaine (1996). "NFB Film Can". Queen's University. http://www.film.queensu.ca/CBC/Mus.html. Retrieved 7 May 2010.