NFB Film Screening: Étoile du Nord (North Star)

This documentary follows the inspiring journey of Laurie Rousseau Nepton, resident astronomer at the renowned Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope. As head of the SIGNALS project, she leads a team of some 60 scientists. Together, they study the formation of stars to better understand their influence on the universe.

The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) is taking part in the Rendez-vous de la Francophonie (RVF) for the 19th year in a row. The emphasis this year: the joy of discovery. 

Étoile du Nord (North Star) | Patrick Bossé | 2023 | 5 × 15 min | voiceover in English

If you identify as a person with a disability and require an accessibility accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Accessibility Services by email, accessibleservices@tpl.ca, or voicemail, 416-393-7099, to make a request. Please contact us at least three weeks in advance.