June 22, 2022

Official venue for the Winnipeg Fringe Festival (July 7-25, 2022)

We will be closed as of July 7-25 as Cinematheque will be an official venue of the 2022 Winnipeg Fringe Festival. Check their website for show listings. We’ll be back…

June 5, 2022

Continuation of Special General Meeting (June 9, 2022)

The Special General Meeting of the Winnipeg Film Group on June 2, 2022, was adjourned at 9:55 pm CT to continue on June 9, 2022, at 6:00 pm CT via…

May 6, 2022

Memorial Service for Dave Barber (June 12)

A memorial service celebrating Dave’s life is being held on Sunday, June 12 from 1pm to 4pm at the Crescentwood Community Club (1170 Corydon Avenue). There is limited capacity, so…

May 3, 2022

Notice of Meeting – Special Meeting of Members (June 2, 2022)

Seventeen (17) Members have submitted a request for a Special Meeting of Members to the Winnipeg Film Group (WFG) Board of Directors. Community feedback is indicative of the care and attention WFG Members have for the organization. The WFG Board is thus posting a Notice of Meeting open to all WFG Members, and will continue to listen to all concerns.

March 15, 2022

Call for submissions: The Barry Lank $1,500 Memorial Award

The 2nd Annual Barry Lank Memorial Award is presented by DOC Manitoba and the Winnipeg Film Group, in conjunction with the annual Gimme Some Truth Festival. The award is given to those who have shown exemplary work in the social awareness / social justice film genre as showcased in a particular documentary film. It is named in honour of Barry Lank csc, a Winnipeg-born film director and producer. The award recognizes a documentary that embodies Barry's dedication to the craft and passion for storytelling. Deadline: April 15, 2022

March 4, 2022

Trash Cult Tuesdays

Trash Cult Tuesdays is a brand-new regular screening series coming to Cinematheque starting March 8. Every Tuesday, we are presenting two trashy, cult classic films that are underseen but well-respected,…

March 1, 2022

Architecture + Design Film Festival (April 6 – 10, 2022)

The Architecture + Design Film Festival (A+DFF) in Winnipeg presents critically acclaimed films focusing on the importance of architecture and design in everyday life. The films cover a range of design-oriented topics from architecture and urban design to graphics and product design

February 25, 2022

UPDATE: Winnipeg Film Group’s Cinematheque Continues to Require Proof of Vaccination & Masks at Theatre

Dear patrons of Cinematheque, As you all are most likely aware, the Province of Manitoba is lifting all restrictions and mandates related to the COVID-19 pandemic by March 15.  We…

February 18, 2022

7th Annual Alliance Francaise du Manitoba French Film Festival (March 24-27, 2022)

The 7th Annual Alliance Francaise French Film Festival is a must for all cinephiles! Ten French-language films are screening this year for the enjoyment of all. Subtitled in English, our program is suitable for all audiences, and contains drama, comedy, adventure and children’s fare. Come and discover the 7th Edition of the French Film Festival at the Cinematheque of Winnipeg: a journey through the Francophonie!

February 18, 2022

Black Horror: Perspectives and Interventions (March 2022)

Over the last few decades, Black filmmakers have carved out space for themselves, telling stories that reflect their everyday lives and exploring new futures. This film series aims to show horror through the Black lens and the ways that Black horror has shifted and continues to mold in new ways.