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National Film Board of Canada offers online download-to-own feature

TORONTO – The National Film Board of Canada’s website now has a download-to-own feature alongside its free streaming.

Users can go to nfb.ca to buy and download digital versions of its titles, from acclaimed shorts to animated and dramatic features and documentaries.

Offerings include the Oscar-nominated animated features “The Cat Came Back” and “Madame Tutli-Putli” as well as the acclaimed documentaries “Reel Injun” and “Up the Yangtze.”

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Just click on the “buy the digital version” button on each film’s webpage, or browse titles at the NFB’s Digital Boutique, nfb.ca/digital-boutique.

Canada’s public producer and distributor says the digital versions of films will play on all devices, including video-capable smartphones and tablets.

Each purchase of a film in HD or Standard format includes mobile versions ideal for viewing on small screen.

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Prices start at $1.95 for short films in standard definition and go up to $19.95 for premium feature-length films in high definition.

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