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 continues to require proof of vaccination & masks in all spaces and for in-person activities
Dear Members of the Winnipeg Film Group, As you all are most likely aware, the Province of Manitoba is lifting all restrictions and mandates related to the COVID-19 pandemic by…
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
2020/2021 WFG Annual General Meeting (AGM) Notice
The Winnipeg Film Group invites you to attend our Annual General Meeting on Monday, March 21st at 7 pm CT.
February 17, 2022
Congratulations to the 2021 BIPOC Artist’s Film Fund recipient, MC de Natividad
The Winnipeg Film Group and IATSE Local 856 are pleased to announce that Maria Christina (MC) de Natividad is the recipient of the inaugural BIPOC Artist’s Film Fund.
February 16, 2022
Freeze Frame streams WFG-distributed short film on Louis Riel Day!
We are pleased to announce that Tara Audibert’s short animation, The Importance of Dreaming, distributed by the Winnipeg Film Group will stream for free on Monday February 21. Freeze Frame…
January 13, 2022
Support the WFG through our online 50/50 Raffle!
Supporting the Art of Independent Film By purchasing tickets in our 50/50 draw, you are contributing to the ongoing existence and vitality of independent film education, production, distribution, and exhibition…
