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Mandate
The CFI's mandate is to encourage and promote the production, diffusion, study, appreciation, and use of moving images for cultural and educational purposes in Canada and abroad. To this end, it organizes ongoing public film programming, distributes a small collection of films, and is involved in the publication of books and monographs on various aspects of Canadian cinema.
Mandat
L'ICF a pour mandat d'encourager et de promouvoir la production, la diffusion, l'étude, l'appréciation et l'utilisation d'images en mouvement à des fins culturelles et éducatives au Canada et à l'étranger. Pour ce faire, l'Institut organise une programmation continue de visionnement de films à l'intention du grand public, distribue une petite collection de films et participe à la publication de livres et de monographies sur divers aspects du cinéma canadien.
History
The Canadian Film Institute (CFI) was incorporated in 1935 as a federally-chartered, non-governmental, non-profit cultural organization. It is the oldest film institution in Canada and the second oldest film institute in the world.
Histoire
L'Institut canadien du film (ICF) a été constitué en 1935 en organisme non gouvernemental sans but lucratif en vertu d'une loi fédérale. C'est le plus ancien établissement de cinéma au Canada et le deuxième parmi les plus anciens au monde.
Public Programming Activities | Canadian Film Institute Cinema
The Institute presents a regular public programme of contemporary, historical, and international cinema in the National Capital region, presented in the Auditorium of the Library and Archives Canada. It also curates and circulates a number of its film series to various cinémathèques in other cities across Canada.
Activitités de programmation publiques | Le cinéma de l'Institut canadien du film
L'Institut offre au grand public un programme régulier de films contemporains, historiques et internationaux dans la région de la Capitale nationale, à l'auditorium des Bibliothèque et Archives Canada. L'Institut assure en outre la conservation et la diffusion de plusieurs de ses séries dans des cinémathèques d'autres villes partout au Canada.
CANADIAN FILM INSTITUTE: BOARD OF DIRECTORS
CONSEIL D’ADMINISTRATION : L’INSTITUT CANADIEN DU FILM
PATRICIA BURNS (JOINED 2007)
Patricia had a long and successful career running the studio of Canada's largest animation studio Nelvana. She is now a freelance producer currently working on the new Bob and Doug MacKenzie show.
DEBORAH FALLOWS (JOINED 2009)
Deborah is Vice President of Human Resources for Cookie Jar Entertainment Inc., a leading independent producer of children’s entertainment, consumer products and educational materials.
JACK HORWITZ (JOINED 2007) Communications Freelancer
Jack has had a long career working in communications for the NFB and other government agencies. He most recently finished a contract with the United Way.
SANDRA MACDONALD (JOINED 2009)
Past head of the Canadian Television Fund, the AV Trust and Film Commissioner at the National Film Board.
TOM MCSORLEY (ex officio)
Executive Director of the Canadian Film Institute.
JACQUES MENARD (JOINED 2009)
Producer and director of documentary films and television programs in the private sector for many years, Jacques Ménard was also a producer and Deputy Head of French Program (Documentary) at the National Film Board of Canada (1995-2002)
RUSS MILLS (JOINED 2009)
He rose to become publisher of the Citizen in 1986, and was soon promoted to president of the Southam Newspaper Group in 1989. Mills now serves as the Dean of the School of Media and Design at Algonquin College in Ottawa, Ontario.
TIM PLUMPTRE (JOINED 2009)
The founder and president of the Institute on Governance, a nonprofit Ottawa-based think-tank.
SUSAN SCOTTI (JOINED 2009)
Former Assistant Deputy Minister, Social Development Sectors Branch, Social Development Canada (SDC). Noted social policy expert.
DAN SOKOLOWSKI (JOINED 2007)
An independent filmmaker and animator working and teaching in Ottawa and the Yukon.
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