International Women’s Day, March 8th, has a special significance for the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) as it honours Studio D, its trailblazing English Program feminist film unit and the landmark French Program series En tant que femmes—both of which were founded in 1974 in anticipation of the UN’s International Women’s Year, and marked their 50th anniversaries last year. Highlight events this month include: A special Studio D event on March 6th in the NFB’s Alanis Obomsawin Theatre in the heart of Montreal’s Quartier des Spectacles; Community screenings across the country, featuring Donald McWilliams’ A Return to Memory; Online content with films, channels and blog posts—including the online premiere of Toronto filmmaker Laurie Townshend’s feature doc, A Mother Apart (Oya Media Grou...