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Cinematheque
Production
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Community

FILM CATALOGUE

Search the Winnipeg Film Group's Film Catalogue for independent Canadian films dating back to 1973.

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Dead Father, The

By Guy Maddin | 00:24:30 | Experimental, Narrative-Fiction | 1/1/1985

A young man, whose father has died, experiences an array of post-mortal brushes with his dead father. This grey comedy takes the dark subject matter and produces humorous results.

ciel(s)

By Danielle Sturk | 00:30:00 | Documentary | 01/10/2010

ciel(s) explores multiple and very personal visions of what awaits us after death â visions coloured by religious faith or family culture, by our own experiences with death, as well as by the awareness to an energetic dimension some name the soul.

Sombra Dolorosa

By Guy Maddin | 00:07:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/1/2004

In this Maxi-Mexi-Melancolour short, the widow Paramo attempts to prevent further familial tragedy - her daughter Dolores wants to join her father, the recently deceased Don Paramo, in death - by taking on El Muerto, Death himself, in the wrestling ring. While the widow struggles in the ring with her undefeatable opponent, Doloroes jumps into…

Fugue Nefesh

By Solomon Nagler | 00:29:20 | Experimental | 01/06/2007

A survivor of the Holocaust and an impoverished aboriginal boy have just died. United in their displacement, they become caught up in the flux of transmigration. A nomadic fugue, they wander timelessly among the naked souls of Winnipeg's desolate North End.

Lifetime

By Ritchard Findlay | 00:06:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/1/1991

A 1960s angel helps a 1990s teenage boy in a struggle over life and death.

Pick Up

By Jody Leigh Pacey | 00:05:05 | Narrative-Fiction | 01/07/2011

A young woman struggles with the realities of life.

photograph

By Coral Aiken | 00:20:00 | Experimental | 1/1/2004

A four part series exploring a photographer and the soundscape she inhabits. Shot in sequence on super 8.

Phantom of the Cinematheque, The

By Jaimz Asmundson | 00:03:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 01/03/2008

On the 25th anniversary of his employment, Dave Barber, the visionary-workaholic programmer of Winnipeg's beloved Cinematheque, dies tragically in an avalanche of VHS tapes while working late to finish the programming calendar. His workaholic ghost returns to the land of the living to finish the calendar and haunt the Cinematheque by night.(This film was commissioned…

Murder of Raymond Gordon, The

By Ritchard Findlay | 00:21:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/1/1991

An introverted used bookstore owner plots the perfect murder of his totally irritating brother, Raymond. Twists and reversals end in a funny, frightening fast-paced climax.

gains + losses

By Leslie Supnet | 00:03:25 | Animation | 30/09/2011

Through situational vignettes, gains + losses illustrates Supnetâs thoughts on death and other personal, day-to-day anxieties. Made as a goodbye letter to a deceased beloved, the work touches on internal grief, tempered with a playful sense of humour and lo-fidelity charm.

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