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Screen a canadian film

Whatever your subject or grade level, we can help you find a great movie to show to your students.

Education Lending Library
Lending Library

We offer educators exclusive access to hundreds of Canadian movies that they can borrow for classroom use, any time, absolutely free of charge.

Films for Schools

We’ve curated diverse and engaging film collections for various grade levels, audience types, and interests. Browse and borrow the films, or get in touch for recommendations.

Indigenous Film Programme

Indigenous-made content is seamlessly integrated into all our offerings, but this programme specifically highlights films made by Indigenous artists, providing opportunities for dialogue, cross-cultural exchange and greater understanding.


Welcome To Canada

Our programme for English-language learners has proven to be a powerful way to help newcomers practice their English, and engage with the culture of their new home in a way that is meaningful, welcoming and immediate.

Educational Programmes Summary

Compare our programmes to find the one that best suits your needs.

Special Events

RCtv Livestreams

Taking place two or three times per school year, these interactive livestream events give students the opportunity to watch a movie, and then engage with filmmakers, stars, and their peers nationwide.

National Canadian Film Day

CanFilmDay is the world’s largest film festival! It is for literally everybody – and it’s also a great opportunity to participate in something special with hundreds of other schools nationwide. Don’t miss our tenth anniversary on April 19, 2023.

School Film Festivals

If you’d like to turn your film screening into a film festival experience for a single class or an entire school, we can help with resources, support, and in some cases, guest speakers.