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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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Archangel

By Guy Maddin | 01:23:00 | Drama, Experimental | 01/01/1990

Archangel is: a tragedy of the Great war; a dreamlike world of long ago lost love; a Goya painting etched in frost. Nestled beneath a white, fluffy blanket of forgetfulness is Archangel, a crystalline city of spires and onion domes. There is a Canadian soldier, a Belgian aviator and a Russian nurse, their minds clouded…

Heart Of The World, The

By Guy Maddin | 00:06:00 | Experimental | 01/01/2000

The plot ofÂ The Heart of the WorldÂ concerns two brothers, Osip and Nikolai, who compete for the love of the same woman: Anna, a state scientist studying the Earth's core. Anna discovers that the heart of the world is in danger of a fatal heart attack (which would mean the end of the world), and the…

Dark Blue Sky, A

By Roy Cross | 00:19:22 | Documentary, Experimental | 01/10/2015

A twenty-minute diary film that explores concepts of fatherhood and home after divorce fractures the family unit.

BLACK HOLE MUSIC

By Zachary Finkelstein | 00:06:47 | Experimental | 15/03/2014

BLACK HOLE MUSIC uses a unique light painting technique on 35mm film and a dense original sound design to imagine the effects of extreme gravity on light and sound waves. This short experimental film is a visual and sonic feast.

Phantasm

By Andrew Milne | 00:00:53 | Experimental | 01/07/2010

A body moves repeatedly and is recorded on film. Each repetition of the movement phrase is revealed in time on a single 35mm frame. Through a slit-scan photograph the body recorded in time becomes distorted in space evoking spectral imagery. Sacrificing our connection with space we gain a glimpse of our shape in time.

Cold Turkey

By Thor Andersen | 00:08:30 | Comedy, Narrative-Fiction | 1/1/2001

A woman desperate to quit smoking, stumbles upon the ultimate secret to conquering her addiction...with the help of a Burmese cat.

Yodeling Farmer, The

By John Scoles, Mike Maryniuk | 00:06:10 | Animation, Documentary | 01/09/2011

The Yodeling Farmer explores the life and music of Manitoba cowboy yodeling legend Stew Clayton. This playful, animated documentary portrays the charming, yodeling farmer with humour and wit and âlooks the way yodeling sounds.â

1919

By Noam Gonick | 00:08:24 | Experimental | 1/1/1997

A short experimental film about the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike. The film centres on a fictional group of gay men who frequent a Chinese bathhouse, which happens to be strike headquarters. This specific site, where men from all walks of life meet for anonymous sex, becomes the point of convergence for the bloody riots. The…

Purgatory

By Brendon Sawatzky | 00:10:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/6/2001

Purgatory is the story of the falsehood that is being perpetrated on the masses by a theocratic government. While being initiated into the religious order, a new acolyte discovers this horrible secret and declares that he will reveal the truth. Unfortunately the mental and physical strain of the revelation overcomes him before he can rectify…

Buenos Aires Souvenir

By Sean Garrity | 00:05:34 | Drama, Narrative-Fiction | 1/1/2001

A woman ruminates about an episode where she was backpacking through South America, and had a brief sexual affair with an Argentinean man. An exploration of memory and objectivity.

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