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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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FILM(dzama)

By Deco Dawson | 00:23:00 | Experimental | 1/1/2001

Winner of Best Short Film Award at the 2001 Toronto International Film Festival, FILM(dzama) rekindles the lost form of surrealist cinema made popular in the 1920s by Dali/Bunel and Man Ray. Motivated by the sheer magic, humor and disobedience of visual artist Marcel Dzamas work, Deco Dawson has created a stunningly original, entirely fictional biography…

Fever of the Western Nile, The

By Deco Dawson | 00:08:00 | Experimental | 1/7/2003

Summer passings observed the enigmatic West Nile malady stel its way into the minds and forests of Winnipeg wanderers, casting its feverish amnesia spell; immobilizing wooded creatures collectively pleading to e cured and released of their infirmity. A caution wanderer disregards her own ailment to aid the others as best she can; however the forest…

Last Moment, The

By Deco Dawson | 00:29:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 01/01/2007

THE LAST MOMENT is a multi-fractured, multi-genred narrative that uses five styles of film history; Film Noir, Dogme 95, late Era Hitchcock, Tarantino and 60âs New Wave, to explore the final moments of a manâs life and the ill fated relationship woes leading up to his death.

FILM(emend)

By Deco Dawson | 00:05:00 | Experimental | 01/01/1998

A young woman escapes her habitual tasks through an undesirable alliance with fate. She is thus forced to witness her own unmerciful and unsympathetic self-destruction. Unable to accept her destiny, the young woman desperately struggles to free herself from her binding ruin, and thus finds herself eternally doomed to relive her disastrous past.

Sins of the Father

By Deco Dawson | 00:04:20 | Experimental, Narrative-Fiction | 01/10/2011

Paying homage to the 1955 masterpiece Night of the Hunter, Deco Dawson has created a collage film using childlike miniatures, in-camera effects, 16mm footage of abandoned houses and a meticulous sound design that captures the eerie doom of the original.

KNOUT

By Deco Dawson | 00:10:00 | Experimental | 01/01/1999

FILM(knout) concentrates on a young woman who sets down to the task of tying rope. Meanwhile she has the same idea, and a confrontation of self endures.

Lode

By Deco Dawson | 00:13:00 | Experimental | 01/01/2000

Deep below the barren surface, two men agitate the infinitely satisfied bellows of the earth. Confined to a daily life of eat, sleep and labour, the workers seek to escape their persistent and remarkably similar visions.

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