As part of our ongoing series of FREE NFB Matinees, we're proud to present a pair of films about hockey: Junior, a season-in-the-life of the Baie-Comeau Drakkar; and Sheldon Cohen's classic 'The Sweater'.
- Sunday February 15 at 2:00PM
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Junior
Reflecting our society, the world of junior hockey seems more and more obsessed with competition. Without making any judgments, Junior gives us a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at our national sport. Taking in one complete season with the Baie-Comeau Drakkar, this... view more
The Sweater
Bestselling author Roch Carrier narrates a mortifying boyhood experience in this animated adaptation of his beloved story, "The Hockey Sweater." In the 1940s, in the rural village of Saint Justine, Quebec, listening to the hockey game on the radio was a... view more
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