April 22: Watch Great Canadian Movies and Interactive Livestream Broadcast For Free On National Canadian Film Day

imageThe seventh annual National Canadian Film Day (NCFD) is moving entirely online this year.

On April 22nd, watch “CanFilmDay Live”: an interactive livestream broadcast from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM EST on YouTube and canfilmday.ca. It will feature engaging, interactive activities, conversations with filmmakers and other industry professionals, short videos submitted by Canadians, “Happy NCFD” messages from around the world, and more. Confirmed guests who will take part in livestream programming include Atom Egoyan, Colm Feore, Mina Shum, Philippe Falardeau, Vinay Virmani, Patricia Rozema, Emily Hampshire, Peter Keleghan, Mary Young Leckie and Don McKellar.

You can also watch great Canadian films on CBC, CBC Gem, Encore+, Netflix, Hollywood Suite, Crave, the NFB and many others. Audiences of all ages will be connecting with their friends, neighbours, classmates, colleagues, communities and fellow citizens through online Watch Parties and on the livestream.

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There will also be a wealth of family-friendly programming during the day, to help Canadian parents looking for activities to do with their kids. There will be games, printable colouring pages, online scavenger hunts and other fun (and educational!) content, as well as a list of kid-appropriate films that Canadians can access for free.

You can also find a curated list of 20+20 films to give you a boost and ground you in reality.

National Canadian Film Day

What: Watch a great Canadian movie or Tune into CanFilmDay Live”: an interactive livestream broadcast.

When: April 22, 2020; Live Stream: 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM EST

Where: Online.

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