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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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Nosisim

By Sonya Ballantyne | 00:10:31 | Documentary | 31/05/2017

In Nosisim, Sonya Ballantyne learns of her grandmother's traumatic past through a drawing titled 'Virginia and Gladys' by famed Indigenous artist Daphne Odjig. This masterful rendition of Sonya's grandmother and mother, Virginia and Gladys George, was done shortly after they were forced from their home due to a manmade hydroelectric dam.

Moccasin Stories

By Charlene Moore | 00:21:32 | Documentary | 18/12/2016

Moccasins are more than footwear. They have the power to show us who we are. This Manitoba documentary follows the stories and lives of Indigenous Women and demonstrates the important role Moccasins have played in their lives.

DEMI MONDE

By Caroline Monnet | 00:03:29 | Experimental | 01/10/2013

A distinct world â that is often an isolated part of a larger world â is viscerally envisioned in this uniquely hand- processed film.

Finding Sergeant Partridge

By Gabriel Constant, Neil Bignell | 00:14:00 | Documentary | 18/03/2014

Two Peter Partridges, two worlds apart, two families searching. This film tells the story of a granddaughter in England who embarks on a search for her grandfather's roots and finds much more. Solving her family's mystery unites her with a family she didn't know she had in The Pas, Manitoba ending their search for a…

A Common Experience

By Shane Belcourt | 00:10:16 | Documentary, Drama | 01/06/2013

A poetic exploration of the multi-generational affects of Canada's Indian Residential School system, based on the personal trials of Aboriginal playwright Yvette Nolan.

Alice and Kevin

By Sam Vint | 00:12:20 | Documentary | 21/03/2014

Alice became one of the first outspoken First Nations people in Canada to file a complaint with the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal. Her fight for her son may well end up bringing proper care to disabled people on reserves all over Canada, forever.

MÃ©tis, MÃ©tis Not

By Arlea Ashcroft | 00:10:55 | Experimental | 01/07/2010

MÃ©tis, MÃ©tis Not is a video documentation of the filmmakerâs lack of relationship with her cultural background. It explores her own myths, stereotypes, and clichÃ©s from reenacting the discovery of her native heritage to embracing her MÃ©tis-ness late in life, transforming into a Gift Shop Native Doll. The piece deals with feelings of guilt, lack…

Ming So

By Darryl Nepinak | 00:03:24 | Experimental | 1/1/2006

A short experimental of spirits walking in Winnipegs downtown back alleys.

Overburden

By Neil McArthur, Warren Cariou | 00:14:57 | Documentary | 01/03/2009

Underneath the woods and the muskeg of northern Alberta lie roughly two trillion barrels of oil, fifteen percent of the world's known reserves and six times more than what's left in Saudi Arabia. The oil fields are also the homeland of two small aboriginal communities, Fort Mackay and Fort Chipewyan, which lie along the Athabasca…

Bannock

By Darryl Nepinak | 00:07:00 | Comedy, Documentary | 1/2/2006

Darryl Nepinak documents his mother as she teaches him and shares stories of how she learned how to make Bannock. A step by step way of teaching others about what Bannock is and how to make it.

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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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