May 27, 2015

WFG FILMS WIN GOLDEN SHEAF AWARDS

The 2015 Yorkton Film Festival concluded on May 24 with several Golden Sheaf Awards being given to three films featured in the WFG catalogue. The Aboriginal Award Winner was Treading Water…

May 27, 2015

WINNIPEG REPRESENTS AT EDMONTON’S #NXTFST

8 films from the WFG’s distribution catalogue are featured next month in Edmonton’s NextFest! NextFest is a multidisciplinary arts event spread over 11 days in June. It features 50 artists…

May 26, 2015

ABORIGINAL FILMMAKERS COLLECTIVE MEETING JUNE 2015

Are you an Aboriginal filmmaker/actor? Do you want to create a film? Join the Aboriginal Filmmaker Collective every month at the Winnipeg Film Group (3rd floor) hosted by Roger Boyer…

May 20, 2015

TWO MANITOBA FILMS IN THIS YEAR’S SHORT FILM FACE-OFF

Congratulations to three Winnipeg filmmakers competing for the grand prize on the 2015 edition of the CBC SHORT FILM FACE-OFF. BJ Verot and Brad Crawford’s Loss of Contact and James…

May 15, 2015

Winnipeg Film Group Closed on Monday, May 18th

The Winnipeg Film Group offices will be closed on Monday, May 18th so we may observe Victoria Day.  Sorry about any inconvenience this may cause.    

May 11, 2015

WINNIPEG FILMMAKER WINS AT DOXA!

Congratulations to Kevin Nikkel on winning The Colin Low Award for Canadian Documentary at DOXA this past weekend! The DOXA Documentary Film Festival, held April 30- May 10, 2015 in Vancouver…

May 5, 2015

F-WORDZ WINNERS

On Sunday, May 3rd we had 13 films /poets and 2 poets compete at the Park Theatre for Winnipeg’s first spoken word/filmmaker collaboration: F-Wordz. Nereo was our Master Of Ceremonies…

April 28, 2015

Winnipeg experimental film screens in The Netherlands

James Pomeroy’s Re:cycled has been selected to screen May 2 at the Leiden International Short Film Experience. Distributed by the WFG, Re:cycled will accompany international experimental short films that reveal provoking…

April 28, 2015

TWO WFG FILMS NOMINATED FOR MANITOBA DAY AWARDS

We are pleased to announce that Ryan McKenna’s Controversies and Kevin Nikkel’s On The Trail of the Far Fur Country have both been nominated for Manitoba Day Awards! The Manitoba…

April 22, 2015

FIVE WFG FILMS FEATURED ONLINE FOR NATIONAL CANADIAN FILM DAY!

The WFG is delighted to announce that five made-in-Manitoba films featured in our distribution catalogue are streaming for the first-ever CBC Manitoba Online Short Film Festival. They will be online…