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Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Cinematography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- National Film Board of Canada
1, record 1, English, National%20Film%20Board%20of%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NFB 1, record 1, English, NFB
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- National Film Board 2, record 1, English, National%20Film%20Board
correct
- NFB 3, record 1, English, NFB
correct
- NFB 3, record 1, English, NFB
- Canadian Government Motion Picture Bureau 4, record 1, English, Canadian%20Government%20Motion%20Picture%20Bureau
former designation, correct
- Motion Picture Bureau 4, record 1, English, Motion%20Picture%20Bureau
former designation, correct
- Exhibits and Publicity Bureau 4, record 1, English, Exhibits%20and%20Publicity%20Bureau
former designation, correct
- National Film Commission 5, record 1, English, National%20Film%20Commission
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organization exempt from the Federal Identity Program (FIP). 5, record 1, English, - National%20Film%20Board%20of%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Created in 1939, the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is a public agency that produces and distributes films and other audiovisual works which reflects Canada to Canadians and the rest of the world. 1, record 1, English, - National%20Film%20Board%20of%20Canada
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Cinématographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Office national du film du Canada
1, record 1, French, Office%20national%20du%20film%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ONF 1, record 1, French, ONF
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Office national du film 2, record 1, French, Office%20national%20du%20film
correct, masculine noun
- ONF 3, record 1, French, ONF
correct, masculine noun
- ONF 3, record 1, French, ONF
- Bureau de cinématographie du gouvernement canadien 4, record 1, French, Bureau%20de%20cin%C3%A9matographie%20du%20gouvernement%20canadien
former designation, correct, masculine noun
- Motion Picture Bureau 4, record 1, French, Motion%20Picture%20Bureau
former designation, correct
- Exhibits and Publicity Bureau 4, record 1, French, Exhibits%20and%20Publicity%20Bureau
former designation, correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Organisation exempte du Programme de symbolisation fédérale (PSF). 5, record 1, French, - Office%20national%20du%20film%20du%20Canada
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Créé en 1939, l'Office national du film du Canada (ONF) est un organisme public qui produit et distribue des films et autres œuvres audiovisuelles destinés à faire connaître et comprendre le Canada aux Canadiens ainsi qu'aux autres nations. 1, record 1, French, - Office%20national%20du%20film%20du%20Canada
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Bureau des expositions et de la publicité
- Bureau du cinématographe officiel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Cinematografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Dirección Nacional de Cinematografía de Canadá
1, record 1, Spanish, Direcci%C3%B3n%20Nacional%20de%20Cinematograf%C3%ADa%20de%20Canad%C3%A1
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-01-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Mandate Review Committee, CBC, NFB, Telefilm
1, record 2, English, Mandate%20Review%20Committee%2C%20CBC%2C%20NFB%2C%20Telefilm
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Chairperson: Pierre Juneau. Committee of the Department of Canadian Heritage. 1, record 2, English, - Mandate%20Review%20Committee%2C%20CBC%2C%20NFB%2C%20Telefilm
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Comité d’examen des mandats SRC, ONF, Téléfilm
1, record 2, French, Comit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bexamen%20des%20mandats%20SRC%2C%20ONF%2C%20T%C3%A9l%C3%A9film
correct, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Président: Pierre Juneau. Comité de ministère du Patrimoine canadien. 1, record 2, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Bexamen%20des%20mandats%20SRC%2C%20ONF%2C%20T%C3%A9l%C3%A9film
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-12-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Federal Government Programs (Canadian)
- Education Theory and Methods
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- NFB Learning Projects
1, record 3, English, NFB%20Learning%20Projects
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of the National Film Board of Canada (NFB). 2, record 3, English, - NFB%20Learning%20Projects
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
"NFB Learning Projects are interactive experiences on particular issues or subjects. Each projects offers a wealth of information and media resources on topics such as "Contemporary Canada" and "The Cyber Terrorism Crisis - Library vs. security." 1, record 3, English, - NFB%20Learning%20Projects
Record 3, Key term(s)
- National Film Board Learning Projetcs
- Learning Projects of the National Film Board
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Théories et méthodes pédagogiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Les projets éducatifs de l'ONF
1, record 3, French, Les%20projets%20%C3%A9ducatifs%20de%20l%27ONF
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relève de l'Office national du film (ONF) du Canada. 2, record 3, French, - Les%20projets%20%C3%A9ducatifs%20de%20l%27ONF
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
«Les projets éducatifs de l'ONF sont une source d'expérience interactive sur une question ou un sujet précis. Ils contiennent une mine d'information et de ressources médias sur des sujets tels que le Canada contemporain et La crise du cyberterrorisme - Liberté civile ou sûreté publique». 1, record 3, French, - Les%20projets%20%C3%A9ducatifs%20de%20l%27ONF
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-09-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Office national des forêts
1, record 4, English, Office%20national%20des%20for%C3%AAts
correct, France
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ONF 1, record 4, English, ONF
correct, France
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Office national des forêts
1, record 4, French, Office%20national%20des%20for%C3%AAts
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ONF 1, record 4, French, ONF
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Établissement public à caractère industriel et commercial, l'ONF est placé sous la tutelle de l'État (Ministère de l'Agriculture, de l'Alimentation de la pêche et des Affaires rurales et Ministère de l'Écologie et du Développement durable). Il a succédé en 1966 à l'Administration des Eaux et Forêts créée en 1921. 1, record 4, French, - Office%20national%20des%20for%C3%AAts
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-02-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
- Cinematography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- NFB 2000 Plan 1, record 5, English, NFB%202000%20Plan
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[NFB = National Film Board]. 2, record 5, English, - NFB%202000%20Plan
Record 5, Key term(s)
- National Film Board 2000 Plan
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
- Cinématographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Plan ONF 2000
1, record 5, French, Plan%20ONF%202000
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[ONF = Office national du film du Canada]. 2, record 5, French, - Plan%20ONF%202000
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : ONF [Office national du film du Canada]. 1, record 5, French, - Plan%20ONF%202000
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Plan de l’Office national du film du Canada 2000
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1989-06-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Reel Classics - A Salute to the National Film Board Documentary 1, record 6, English, Reel%20Classics%20%2D%20A%20Salute%20to%20the%20National%20Film%20Board%20Documentary
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Classiques du cinéma : 50 ans de documentaire a l'ONF 1, record 6, French, Classiques%20du%20cin%C3%A9ma%20%3A%2050%20ans%20de%20documentaire%20a%20l%27ONF
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Série de films présentés au Musée des Beaux-Arts du Canada (MBAC). 1, record 6, French, - Classiques%20du%20cin%C3%A9ma%20%3A%2050%20ans%20de%20documentaire%20a%20l%27ONF
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : MBAC. 1, record 6, French, - Classiques%20du%20cin%C3%A9ma%20%3A%2050%20ans%20de%20documentaire%20a%20l%27ONF
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-10-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Federal Administration
- Cinematography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- minister responsible for NFB 1, record 7, English, minister%20responsible%20for%20NFB
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Key term(s)
- minister responsible for National Film Board
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Administration fédérale
- Cinématographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- ministre tuteur de l'ONF
1, record 7, French, ministre%20tuteur%20de%20l%27ONF
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- ministre tuteur de l’Office national du film 1, record 7, French, ministre%20tuteur%20de%20l%26rsquo%3BOffice%20national%20du%20film
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
- Personnel Management
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- ONF general manager 1, record 8, English, ONF%20general%20manager
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
- Gestion du personnel
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- directeur-général de l'ONF 1, record 8, French, directeur%2Dg%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20l%27ONF
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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