May 2, 2022

HIRING: DISTRIBUTION & EDUCATION MANAGER

DISTRIBUTION & EDUCATION MANAGER Distribution and Education Manager – Download pdf May 2022 – The Winnipeg Film Group is seeking a leader to fill the permanent, full-time position of Distribution…

May 2, 2022

HIRING: Operations Manager

Winnipeg Film Group – OPERATIONS MANAGER Operations Manager Job Description – download pdf Reporting to the Executive Director, the Operations Manager will ensure that the Winnipeg Film Group is running…

April 9, 2022

Welcoming Ivan Hughes

The Winnipeg Film Group Board of Directors is pleased to announce and welcome back Ivan Hughes, as the new Executive Director. Ivan brings 15+ years of business management and is…

April 9, 2022

Public Statement from the WFG Board of Directors

The WFG Board hears the expression of concern from the film community around recent changes. We asked to be held accountable by the community, and the feedback is indicative of…

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

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

Black Horror: Perspectives and Interventions (March 2022)

Over the last few decades, Black filmmakers have carved out space for themselves, telling stories that reflect their everyday lives and exploring new futures. This film series aims to show horror through the Black lens and the ways that Black horror has shifted and continues to mold in new ways.

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.