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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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I am the Captain of this Ship

By Roger D. Wilson (Cooper) | 00:05:57 | Documentary, Experimental | 1/01/18

Numbness, dissociation, and isolation were the only survival techniques he knew and the forest and his own mind became his stage and his safeguard.

Brain Static: a self-portrait

By Roger D. Wilson (Cooper) | 00:05:40 | Experimental | 01/01/2009

The human brain is the lifeline to living a happy and healthy life. Any damage to the brain can be a devastating experience for one to live through. Mental illness is overlooked, shunned and hidden in the shadows. Brain Static takes the viewer into the mind of the filmmaker and his fear that one day…

Camera Paint

By Roger D. Wilson (Cooper) | 00:04:00 | Animation, Experimental | 01/08/2007

"Camera Paint" takes a look at the process of manipulating unexposed film stock prior to photographing images; the film reveals the process and the results from this experimentation.

My Friend Isabelle

By Roger D. Wilson (Cooper) | 00:02:00 | Experimental, Narrative-Fiction | 01/05/2009

My Friend Isabelle takes a look into the windows of Isabelle Crawfordâs life and her struggle with manic depressive disorder. In each window we are given a glimpse into the various stages of her illness.Â

Moving Forward

By Roger D. Wilson (Cooper) | 00:05:00 | Experimental | 01/09/2010

As human beings, we are constantly challenged with obstacles that get in our pathway and stop us from reaching our destinations. Aging is inevitable, but it should not slow us down on our road to being happy and reaching our goals. When roads are blocked, we must not stop and be angry with ourselves but…

Experiment #1

By Roger D. Wilson (Cooper) | 00:03:00 | Animation, Experimental | 01/09/2009

"Experiment # 1" was a test on the vitality of silver halide crystals on film emulsion. The goal of this experiment was to take unexposed 16mm film and bury it in soil for the period of one year, dig it up, load it into a 16mm film camera and photograph images onto the filmâs emulsion.

Baked Goods For Norman

By Roger D. Wilson (Cooper) | 00:04:00 | Animation, Experimental | 06/02/2015

Baked Goods For Norman was created to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of NFB filmmaker Norman McLaren. The film's unique colours and textures were created through the process of soaking the film in a variety of concoctions and then baking it in the oven.

Against the Grain

By Roger D. Wilson (Cooper) | 00:06:22 | Documentary, Experimental | 01/09/2012

As an experimental look at the creative process, this film explores why artists take chances and push their art form beyond its possibilities.

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The Winnipeg Film Group is an artist-run education, production, exhibition and distribution centre committed to promoting the art of cinema.

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We’re located in the heart of Winnipeg's historic Exchange District in the Artspace building. We are across the street from Old Market Square at the corner of Arthur Street and Bannatyne - one block west of Main.

The Winnipeg Film Group is located on Treaty 1 Territory and on the ancestral lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota and Dene Peoples and in the homeland of the Métis Nation. We offer our respect and gratitude to the traditional caretakers of this land.

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