August 11, 2016

Winnipeg dance film screening in Perce, QC

Danielle’s Sturk’s short film “Mouvement” will screen at the Festival Les Percéides, Le Festival international de cinéma et d’art de Percé, August 24-28. Check out the festival website here! “Mouvement“ is…

August 9, 2016

Asinabka Festival features WFG Indigenous Shorts

Six Indigenous short films from the WFG Distribution Catalogue will be screening at the 5th annual Asinabka Film & Media Arts Festival in Ottawa, August 11-14, 2016. Featured Films include:…

August 9, 2016

Winnipeg artist featured

Patrick Lowe’s film about artist Andrew Milne will screen and Andrew’s travelling Museum of New Ideas will be featured at Winnipeg’s West End Library on August 18. Watch the fascinating…

August 4, 2016

Maddin films screen on WAG’s rooftop

Want a quintessential Winnipeg summer evening? The WAG’s next Rooftop Pop-Up features two Guy Maddin films and a candy bar! Be sure to buy tickets in advance for this event happening Wednesday,…

August 4, 2016

20 year old Winnipeg cartoon screening in New York

Congratulations to Paul Ullrich and his 1996 animation “Love Means Never Asking You To Shave Your Legs” which will screen as part of an alumni show at the School of Visual…

April 14, 2016

Winnipeg Short Headed to Cannes Market!

Chopin’s Heart, by WFG members BJ Verot (director, producer) and Melva McLean (writer, producer) will screen at the Cannes Film Festival Short Film Corner. Selected as part of Telefilm’s annual Not…

March 23, 2016

FIVE WFG FILMS NOMINATED FOR GOLDEN SHEAFS

The WFG’s Distribution Department is happy to announce that five films from our collection have been nominated for Golden Sheaf Awards in the main and accompanying categories. Aboriginal Award Mia’…

March 16, 2016

Doc film on member screening at FIFA!

Patrick Lowe’s documentary Andrew Milne Dreams of Machines will screen at the International Festival for Films on Art (FIFA) on Saturday March 19! FIFA, held in Montreal, is dedicated exclusively to the worldwide…

February 10, 2016

Native Women in Film 2016

Native Women & Film 5 is a project of the Women’s and Gender Studies Program at the University of Manitoba that brings filmmakers together for dialogue and student engagement. This year…

January 29, 2016

The Personal is Powerful – WFG filmmakers featured at First Fridays

“Female filmmakers and storytelling – the films and visual art of Jackie Traverse and Shimby Zegeye-Gebrehiwot” is the focus of the February 5th Art Talk/Art Walk, presented by First Fridays in…