February 11, 2017

“Hila” singer and dancer nominated for Juno Award

Tiffany Ayalik, the throat singer and snowshoe dancer featured in Adam Bentley's short film Hila, has been nominated for a 2017 Juno award.

February 10, 2017

WFG film screens in Berlin this weekend

Wesley Miron’s “Undertow” will make its International premiere this Saturday as part of Telefilm Canada’s Not Short on Talent program at the Berlinale.

February 9, 2017

WFG filmmakers in all-women panel discussion at U of W

As part of the Moving Images exhibition at Gallery 1C03, Winnipeg Film Group filmmakers The Ephemerals and Danishka Esterhazy will take part in a panel discussion on February 9, entitled “Unravelling the braids of colonialism, gender and the body.”

February 9, 2017

Cinematheque is Now Hiring Part-Time Box Office Staff!

Cinematheque is accepting resumes for prospective part-time box office staff to begin working this month.

February 6, 2017

Films from Collection streamed at Regina Gallery

Several films from our Distribution Collection are featured at the Dunlop Art Gallery in February. Prairie (Magic) Realism(s) explores tensions between Western Canadian art films which embrace the ability of…

February 3, 2017

WFG Special Announcement

The Winnipeg Film Group announces the departure of Executive Director Cecilia Araneda. Araneda will continue to support the organization through its upcoming transition process.

January 31, 2017

2017 Windy Award Nominations

Here are the Nominees for the 2017 Windy Awards to be held on Feb. 25th from 6 – 9 PM The William F. White Feature Length Film Award Nominees: Lovesick /…

January 27, 2017

John Paizs films featured at Glasgow Film Festival

On February 16, the Glasgow Film Festival, in association with Matchbox Cineclub will be presenting two John Paizs’ films! John will travel to Scotland to introduce both Crime Wave and Springtime in Greenland. …

January 23, 2017

WFG JOB POSTING: PROGRAM COORDINATOR

JOB POSTING SUMMARY The Winnipeg Film Group has an opening for the permanent (25 hrs/wk) position of Program Coordinator. Reporting to the Production Centre Director, the Program Coordinator is responsible…

January 19, 2017

Zacharias Kunuk Workshop and Screening

Zacharias Kunuk, director of Atanarjuat (The Fast Runner), will be coming into Winnipeg on March 4-5, 2017 to screen his new feature film Maliglutit (Searcher) and to have one-on-one feedback sessions with Indigenous filmmakers.