Canada On Screen was a special screening series of culturally and artistically significant films from the history of

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, which took place in 2017 as part of Canada 150. Curated and presented by the Toronto International Film Festival, the program was screened throughout 2017 as a free screening series at the TIFF Bell Lightbox in Toronto, The Cinematheque in Vancouver,

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and the Cinémathèque québécoise in Montreal, with some selections from the program screened in other venues across Canada for National Canadian Film Day"TIFF, Hot Docs to celebrate Canada 150". ''

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Selections

Animation

Television commercials

Documentaries

Experimental film and video

Feature films

Video installation art

Music videos

Short films

Television

References