A Fresh Lens 2: NFB Festival of Shorts

When

Date:  Friday, January 29, 2027
Start Time:  7:30 pm
Continues until completed.

Where

The Arden Theatre
St. Albert Place
5 St. Anne Street ↗

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Organizer

The Arden Theatre

Cost

$10.00 - $20.00
Includes GST and handling charges.


What's Happening

Back by popular demand! Featuring newly chosen films juried by a diaspora of new Canadians. Experience a powerful collection of NFB shorts. This unique festival showcases a vibrant spectrum of stories reflecting the lived realities, hopes and challenges of newcomers. Told from a global perspective through the lens of the National Film Board.

Following the screenings, join us for an engaging discussion with participants from the National Film Board, City of St. Albert Community Development Coordinator Abdulmajid Jimale and members of the jury.

With accessible pricing, this celebration of storytelling is open to all. Come see Canada through new eyes.

Genre: Short Film/Documentary

Tickets & Information: 
Ticket price includes GST, handling charges and fees.
The Arden Theatre Box Office is open Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and one hour prior to showtime for ticket pickup or purchase. 

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Last edited: June 30, 2026