Official Languages committee  This year, as part of our bilateral meetings with minority group organizations, we met with Quebec's English-Language Arts Network, and we started examining ways we could work together. The real way to get the ball rolling is to contact our producers. We have two English-languag

Official Languages committee  Precisely.

Official Languages committee  The director of Gimli Film Festival is now on our board of trustees.

Official Languages committee  Absolutely. Our films are currently seen at a wide variety of festivals. As an example, last week was the FICFA, the festival in Moncton of the francophonie. We had 10 films there. That's something we do widely across the country.

Official Languages committee  Yes is what the answer would be.

Official Languages committee  The NFB uses its distribution tools to ensure it has a presence across all levels of society; not only do we use the Internet and television, but we also have community-based screenings and relationships with schools. One of our offerings, Campus, which I referred to earlier, is

Official Languages committee  It is important to know that the NFB has production centres across the country. We have locations in St. John, Halifax, Moncton, Montreal, Toronto, Edmonton, Saskatoon and Vancouver. We have producers all over the country. The films we produce around the country reflect the colle

Official Languages committee  Absolutely. Thank you for mentioning it.

Official Languages committee  Thank you for pointing it out, but our calendar is quite full, so what I covered was just an overview. I should have mentioned it. Either way, the event is on our list.

Official Languages committee  We also plan to take part in events.

Official Languages committee  The cuts have been painful for some of our employees, but our leadership opted to eliminate activities that were not central to our operations. Our two theatres in Montreal and Toronto and our online viewing stations were a bit outdated technologically speaking. Making our films

Official Languages committee  Thank you, Mr. Chair. Good morning, Mr. Chairman, and members of the standing committee. My name is Claude Joli-Coeur, and I am the assistant commissioner of the National Film Board of Canada. I am here this morning with Michèle Bélanger, our Francophonie project leader. I wis

Canadian Heritage committee  Yes.

Canadian Heritage committee  Yes, we were involved.

Canadian Heritage committee  No, it is impossible.