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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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HeimÞrá, In Thrall to Home

By Erika Macpherson | 00:33:11 | Documentary | 1/01/18

Doubting details of her mothers deathbed story, a skeptical daughter drags her brother on a genealogical goose chase through the Canadian prairies to the remote Icelandic highland. Becoming spellbound by an increasing sense of belonging to an unfolding story, she discovers a vital piece of its telling is missing: herself.

Peppermint Ashes (Leagan)

By Vjosana Shkurti | 00:10:30 | Narrative-Fiction | 10/05/17

It has been a many years since Irina and her mother left Romania to live in Montreal. Away from their family, Irina becomes disconnected and absorbed in virtual worlds which separate her from her mother. When she is faced with the passing of a grandparent, she turns to her closest ally in attempt to understand…

Kewekapawetan: Return after the Flood

By Jennifer Dysart | 00:28:55 | Documentary | 14/06/2014

A Cree community in northern Manitoba Canada returns to their original village site that they were forced to abandon due to the purposeful flooding of their lake.

Sunny’s Sorrow

By Thomas Korzeniowski | 00:04:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/1/2003

Sunnys Sorrow is an emotional journey a father and a daughter experience in a forest. No dialogue, no lighting, no music, and only Mother Nature a s the back-drop. Shot entirely in sequence, this artistic short film with its unforgettable big ending.

Mother-Daughter Love

By Catherine Edwards | 00:11:14 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/1/1997

A mother and her look-alike young daughter have died and are wandering their hometown looking for a way to come back to life.

Missing Shoe, The

By Kathryn Martin | 00:16:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/1/2001

The Missing Shoe is a story about Doris, an alcoholic and her daughter, Emily. Doris, with no will to live, except to see her daughter, inhabits a small local restaurant. In this restaurant, a red shoe becomes the focus of attention and evokes in both, Doris and Emily, a set of painful memories.

I Wish

By Tasha Vinci | 00:08:50 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/4/2004

Keely lives in a trailer park with her worst nightmare: her Dad. One night she is given an opportunity to change her life.

Snow Queen, The

By Danishka Esterhazy | 00:12:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/3/2005

When the real world turns sour, ten-year old Talia finds shelter in a fantasy world of ice and snow. But as life becomes more and more difficult, Talia's daydreams become less protective and more menacing.

Going going gone

By Carole O'Brien | 00:02:37 | Experimental | 01/03/2008

A young girlâs dispute with her motherâ¦ and its unexpected poetic unravelling. She waves to the camera and as her turmoil disappears, so does she. (This film was commissioned by the Winnipeg Film Groupâs Cinematheque for its 25th anniversary, Silverscope)

Empty

By Jackie Traverse | 00:05:07 | Animation, Documentary, Drama | 01/10/2009

Set to music by Little Hawk, this animated and starkly honest story is a daughterâs tribute to her estranged mother.

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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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