December 6, 2011
MOSAIC WOMEN’S FILM PROJECT AWARD RECIPIENTS
We are pleased to announce that Miriam Sainnawap and Rhayne Vermette have been selected as the?newest Mosaic Women's Film Project participants!
October 5, 2011
FALL 2011 PRODUCTION FUND ROUND ANNOUNCED
The next deadline for the Production Fund is <span class="meta">Fri Oct 28, 2011</span>. Please note that the program?specifications have been modified.?More information on the Production Fund is available <a href="https://www.winnipegfilmgroup.com/production_fund.aspx">here</a>.
September 15, 2011
CHANGES UPCOMING TO PRODUCTION GRANTS
Due to circumstances beyond our control, the WFG will be re-structuring the <a href="https://www.winnipegfilmgroup.com/production_fund.aspx">Production Fund</a> and <a href="https://www.winnipegfilmgroup.com/first_film_fund.aspx">First Film Fund</a> programs. The updated guidelines will be available by early October 2011.
August 30, 2011
MARKETING FUND FALL 2011 DEADLINE ANNOUNCED
Filmmakers who have finished?films are invited to apply for the WFG?s Marketing Fund, which offers up to $750 to assist in the promotion of independent Manitoba films.
July 25, 2011
JAIMZ ASMUNDSON’S FILM THE MAGUS WINS AWARD IN BRAZIL
Congratulations to WFG member Jaimz Asmundson and his short film <em><strong>The Magus</strong>, </em>which was awarded Best Artistic Contribution at the 2011 Lume International Film Festival.
July 7, 2011
EQUIPMENT FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT
Yesterday, the Government of Canada announced a contribution of $50,000 to the Winnipeg Film Group through the Canada Cultural Spaces Fund of the Department of Canadian Heritage.
June 20, 2011
HEIDI PHILLIPS RECIPIENT OF THE 2011 HOTHOUSE AWARD
Local filmmaker Heidi Phillips is therecipient of the 2011 Manitoba Film Hothouse Award for CreativeDevelopment. This award, valued at $15,000, is designed to draw attention to the local directing talent Manitoba has right here at home.
May 29, 2011
Bathtub Filmmaking
Sol Nagler and John Kapitany want you to make a film. Too expensive, you say, with all that lab work. But they’re not listening. For Nagler and Kapitany can make…
April 14, 2011
WE ARE SAD TO ANNOUNCE THE PASSING OF WINSTON MOXAM
We are saddened beyond words to announce the passing of one of Winnipeg's most unique filmmaking voices, our friend and colleague Winston Washington Moxam.
February 18, 2011
THROWDOWN! MUSIC VIDEO PREMIERES
Join us at the WECC for the premieres of three music videos created for WFG’s THROWDOWN! community program. Featuring Nestor Wynrush, Pip Skid, Wab Kinew, DJ Boogey The Beat and MC’d by CBC Radio personality,…