January 27, 2015
WFG JOB POSTING: DISTRIBUTION COORDINATOR
The Winnipeg Film Group has an opening for the permanent, part time position of Distribution Coordinator. Application deadline: Tuesday, February 10, 2015 @ 9AM
December 2, 2014
Holiday Sale!
Just in time for the holidays, we have a special sale on select items in our online store!
November 5, 2014
ON THE TRAIL OF THE FAR FUR COUNTRY – FEATURED DVD & SALE
Purchase Kevin Nikkel’s feature film now (great gift idea!) with the coupon code “wfgdeal” and save $5! Link to online store! In 1919, a film crew set out on an…
November 5, 2014
WFG distributed short film wins award!
James McLellan’s clever thriller Period Piece has won Best Canadian Short Film – Audience Choice Award (Gold) at the 9th annual Toronto After Dark Film Festival. Congratulations to James and the entire cast…
October 29, 2014
CONTEST: Name These Films!
And the winner is: Susan Algie! Congratulations to Susan for correctly naming all 6 films in our mosaic. Susan wins a copy of our book PLACE. The movies listed are:…
October 27, 2014
Winnipeg filmmakers win at imagineNATIVE!
We are happy to announce that WFG members Janelle and Jérémie Wookey won the BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY award at the imagineNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival for their new film Treading Water. …
October 22, 2014
WFG member wins award!
Congratulations to Curtis L. Wiebe on winning the Best Original Music Goldie Award from the 2014 Vancouver Island Short Film Festival! Curtis and Marlon Wiebe’s short film Bome Gnomeski, about a little tree who goes…
October 22, 2014
BLOG: Reel Pride
I attended Winnipeg’s longest running film festival, Reel Pride, this past weekend and had my eyes opened. What a great festival! “Reel Pride exists to celebrate queer media arts and…
October 20, 2014
BLOG: At the intersection of iakwé:iahre and the WFG’s 40th anniversary
I recently attended the Aboriginal Curatorial Collective’s colloquium, iakwé:iahre / se remémorer / we remember, in Montreal. The conference theme was designed to consider the role and intersection of new…
October 9, 2014
Festival du Nouveau Cinéma screens WFG films
Festival du Nouveau Cinéma, held Oct 8-19 in Montreal features two short films from our Distribution Catalogue: pastoral by Dan Browne and Seasick by Eva Cvijanovic. Also featured at the renowned…