NFB embed code generator
Paste any NFB URL — get a ready-to-paste player for films, documentaries, and animation from the national film board of canada.
How to embed NFB content
Paste an NFB link
Copy the URL of any nfb.ca film, documentary, or animation and paste it into the tool.
Get the embed code
The tool detects the content type and generates the right embed HTML.
Copy & paste
Click Copy code, then paste the HTML into your blog, docs, CMS, or any HTML editor.
Why use our NFB embed code generator
No manual setup
Paste an NFB link and get working player HTML — no need to dig through the page for embed options.
Built for the NFB film collection
Tuned for the National Film Board free streaming catalogue, so documentaries, films, and animation render cleanly on your page.
Customizable preview card
Switch to Card mode to customize colors, fonts, and layout before copying.
Free, no signup
Generate up to 50 embeds per day. No login, no API key, no watermarks.
NFB Embed with one click.
Powered by the Microlink Embed API — the same infrastructure handling embeds at scale.
Film and documentary embeds
Embed full NFB films and documentaries with a responsive player for classrooms, articles, or research pages.
Animation support
Showcase NFB animated shorts inline so visitors can watch without leaving your site.
Preview card fallback
A styled preview card with title and image when native embedding is restricted.
Film and documentary embeds
Embed full NFB films and documentaries with a responsive player for classrooms, articles, or research pages.Animation support
Showcase NFB animated shorts inline so visitors can watch without leaving your site.Preview card fallback
A styled preview card with title and image when native embedding is restricted.
FAQ
How do I embed an NFB film on my website?
Copy the nfb.ca film URL, paste it into the tool, then copy the generated HTML into your page.
Can I embed NFB documentaries in a lesson or article?
Yes. Paste the documentary URL and the tool produces a responsive player you can drop into any page or LMS.
Does it work with NFB animated films?
Yes. NFB animation is detected automatically and embedded with a player and its title.
What if an NFB title cannot be embedded directly?
The tool falls back to a styled preview card with the title, image, and a link to watch on nfb.ca.
Is this free?
Yes — 50 requests per day, no login, no credit card.