NFB Films

Stream Canadian cinema with NFB Films, the free app delivering thousands of award-winning films without subscription fees or ads.

Access an unparalleled collection of Canadian filmmaking excellence. Browse over 7,000 accolades worth of content, including 12 Oscar-winning works from the country's most celebrated directors. Whether you're discovering documentaries, experimental animation, or contemporary auteur cinema, you'll find both timeless classics and fresh releases spanning decades of creative achievement.

NFB Films celebrates Indigenous storytelling with nearly 500 Indigenous-made films, ensuring diverse voices and perspectives are at the forefront. All content is available in English and French, making it accessible to audiences across Canada and beyond.

Watch how you want. Resume playback exactly where you left off, curate your personal Favourites list for instant access, and download films to watch offline—perfect for flights, commutes, or anywhere without internet. Cast your favourite works directly to your TV via Chromecast for a bigger-screen experience. Explore interactive works designed specifically for mobile viewing, transforming how you engage with innovative cinema.

The app is built for flexibility: seamless navigation, intuitive design, and genuine freedom to explore without paywalls or interruptions. Whether you're a documentary lover, animation enthusiast, or serious film student, NFB Films offers a gateway to Canada's most important cultural contributions to world cinema.

Discover thousands of free films today with NFB Films—Canada's public archive of audiovisual creativity, now in your pocket.