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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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Crime Wave

By John Paizs | 01:20:40 | Comedy, Narrative-Fiction | 01/09/1985

Sitcom noir, or maybe Tex Avery splatter. Steven desperately wants to be a "colour crime movie writer", but he has trouble with plots until an adoring fan befriends him. Through a series of adventures, and the evil Dr. Jolly, he finds the strength to go on.

La DerniÃ¨re ScÃ¨ne

By Sadaf Foroughi | 00:05:06 | Narrative-Fiction | 01/01/2012

On the last day before his retirement, an elderly cinema projectionist finds a dusty reel of film that awakens his curiosity. It turns out to be an Iranian film in which a young woman dances in a cafÃ©. On the screen, a group of bandits chase the woman. To the surprise and delight of the…

MÃ©mÃ©re MÃ©tisse

By Janelle Wookey | 00:30:00 | Documentary | 15/10/2008

For over sixty years, Cecile St. Amant has been keeping a deep secret - she is MÃ©tis. Cecile's granddaughter, Janelle, sets out to understand her MÃ©mÃ©re's denial and playfully plots her own mission to open her MÃ©mÃ©re's eyes to the richness of their heritage. As the two face-off in a battle of the wills, Janelle…

Crime Wave

By John Paizs | 01:20:40 | Comedy, Narrative-Fiction | 1/9/1985

Sitcom noir, or maybe Tex Avery splatter. Steven desperately wants to be a "colour crime movie writer", but he has trouble with plots until an adoring fan befriends him. Through a series of adventures, and the evil Dr. Jolly, he finds the strength to go on.

Serious Fun McIntosh

By Leo Foucault | 00:24:51 | Documentary | 1/1/1989

A profile on multi-media composer-performer Diana McIntosh, featuring three of her compositions. "All In Good Time" - playful, jazz-like exchange between electronic tape and piano, "Shadowed Voices" - a dramatic contrast between cold technological jargon and warm one-on-one communication, and "AIBY-AICYI-AIDYAI" - communicating a joyous child-like simplicity to the audience by combining toy piano and…

Oú est Maurice?

By Alek Rzeszowski, Matthew Rankin | 00:04:30 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/8/2006

An aggrieved Francophiliac pet-owner has lost her beloved dog along the absurd and surreal banks of the River Seine. When a debonair Parisianoid crooner arrives with seductive intent, she soon discovers the dog of her dreams as muted French Presidents monitor the strange romance. Lurid Francophilia!

Warchild

By Caroline Monnet | 00:05:40 | Documentary, Experimental | 01/09/2010

On a solitary portage between the barren wilderness and a desolate city, a young man reflects on his troubled past and hopeful future. Honest, thoughtful and personal narration illuminates a survivorâs state of mind that seeks serenity, while a background drumbeat accelerates the pace of this starkly resilient, black and white cinematic portrait. (Alex Rogalski,…

Farandole

By Danielle Sturk | 00:11:15 | Documentary | 20/10/2012

This short documentary captures the essence of a multidisciplinary creative project that brings together Franco-Manitoban visual artist Colette Balcaen, and embroiderer and stylist from Brittany Pascal Jaouen, who collaborated with renowned Manitoban artisans MÃ©tis embroiderers Jennine Krauchi and Jenny Meyer, as well as Manitoban weaver Carole James.

Treaty Number Three

By Danielle Sturk | 00:04:18 | Documentary | 20/03/2013

Through a competitive selection process, Danielle Sturk was awarded a commission by the Canada Council for The Arts to produce a unique video portrait of visual and performance artist Rebecca Belmore, 2013 Laureate of the Governor Generalâs Award in Visual and Media Arts. The filmmaker collaborated with Belmore who created a new visual art/performance artwork…

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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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