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FILM CATALOGUE

Search the Winnipeg Film Group's Film Catalogue for independent Canadian films dating back to 1973.

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Exquisite Corpse, The

By Carole O'Brien, Cliff Hokanson, Dean Naday, Gilles Hebert, James Pomeroy, K. George Godwin, Michael Drabot, Paula Kelly, Pierre Naday, Tim Bewcyk, Tricia Wasney | 00:33:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/1/1992

The Exquisite Corpse is an exciting and unique collaborative film project, involving a group of eleven filmmakers contributing different segments in one movie. The linkage of the individual segments was achieved by applying an old game used by Surrealist artists in the 1920s to explore the collective imagination. That game, called Exquisite Corpse, was first…

Motus Maestro

By Carole O'Brien | 00:18:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/1/1996

A tale about a young composer who believes beautiful music can only be written from absolute silence. It is a compassionate exploration into the dark side of human nature; a story about allowing oneself to find their true creative voice whatever the physical or emotional cost.

Piano Lesson, The

By Carole O'Brien | 00:16:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/1/1993

Illusions are shattered when a young girl sees behind the photograph into the relationship of an elderly couple.

En trois-temps

By Carole O'Brien | 00:22:40 | Drama, Narrative-Fiction | 1/3/2002

An examination of the numbing effects of death on a young girls spirit. We meet her three times in her life, moments when death randomly appears. Time plays with her memories as she struggles to understand. She learns acceptance is key

French Ship

By Carole O'Brien | 00:03:30 | Experimental | 1/9/2003

In a fishing village, a woman waits anxiously. Will her men return safely? She summons visions of past expectations and calls on her courage.

Home Body

By Carole O'Brien | 00:03:58 | Animation, Experimental | 1/5/2007

A dream about falling through ice inspires a womans search for home, only to find it in her own body.

Time Away

By Carole O'Brien | 00:07:00 | Experimental | 01/04/2007

Three guides accompany us on a road trip away from time... and towards the transformative end of the road, space...

Going going gone

By Carole O'Brien | 00:02:37 | Experimental | 01/03/2008

A young girlâs dispute with her motherâ¦ and its unexpected poetic unravelling. She waves to the camera and as her turmoil disappears, so does she. (This film was commissioned by the Winnipeg Film Groupâs Cinematheque for its 25th anniversary, Silverscope)

Exquisite Corpse: Fishing Story (Stomach – Knee)

By Carole O'Brien | 00:05:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 01/01/1992

This segment is about fishing for love. A woman tells her latest catch a fish story - her own - to test him for potential understanding and love. There are, after all, many fish in the sea.

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