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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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Caribou in the Archive

By Jennifer Dysart | 00:08:11 | Documentary, Experimental | 2007-01-19

In Caribou in the Archive, rustic VHS home video of a Cree woman hunting caribou in the 1990s is combined with NFB archival film footage of northern Manitoba from the 1950s. In this experimental film, the difference between homemade video and official historical record is considered. Northern Indigenous women hunting is at the heart of…

Piece of Mind

By Erin Hembrador | 00:08:33 | Drama, Narrative-Fiction | 31/03/2018

An elderly Filipino man finds a young, distraught woman rummaging through his yard. After realizing the young woman is also Filipino and understands Tagalog, he invites her over for lunch.

Barbecue, The

By Winston Washington Moxam | 00:45:45 | Drama, Narrative-Fiction | 02/12/1994

A drama about a young black woman's encounter with her ex-boyfriend's white family. A compelling film about racism.

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.

From the Dirt

By Carmen Ponto, Tyler Funk | 00:22:14 | Documentary | 5/01/18

A moving documentary set in rural Manitoba, we witness one couple navigate the seasons of their garden and their marriage.

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.

My Dad is 100 Years Old

By Guy Maddin | 00:17:05 | Experimental, Narrative-Fiction | 01/01/2005

In a stunning collaboration with avant-garde filmmaker Guy Maddin, Isabella Rossellini celebrates the life and work of her father, director Roberto Rossellini, on the 100th anniversary of his birth.

A Right to Eat

By Janelle Wookey, Jrmie Wookey | 00:48:47 | Documentary | 02/02/2015

A Right to Eat follows regular families, living in Northern Manitoba, in their fight to put healthy food on the table. A deeply intimate look at the frightening realities of food insecurity faced by two of Canadaâs most isolated northern First Nation communities and their courageous battle against hunger, disease and dependency.

On the Trail of the Far Fur Country

By Kevin Nikkel | 01:20:00 | Documentary | 19/03/2014

In 1919, a film crew set out on an epic journey across Canada's North. Over the course of six months, their expedition traveled by icebreaker, canoe, and dog sled, capturing the Canadian fur trade in a silent feature documentary. The Romance of the Far Fur Country was released in 1920, two years before the legendary…

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