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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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Nadia’s Songs

By Nick White | 00:05:06 | Documentary, Experimental | 24/04/2019

"Nadia's Songs" follows a teenage boy who finds a collection of CDs that used to belong to a stranger known only as Nadia. In their shared taste in music he imagines her life story while in turn reflecting on his own. One part essay and one part love letter to second hand music shops, "Nadia's…

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…

yaya/ayat

By Hagere Selam (shimby) Zegeye-Gebrehiwot | 00:05:25 | Documentary, Experimental | 01/07/2010

yaya/ayat explores identities, being lost in translation and distance. But at its core itâs about the filmmaker longing for a relationship with her geographically distant grandma and her journey to Greece to find her. This is an experimental documentary about how being a part of any diaspora shapes a personâs identity.

My Icelandic Saga (Sagan mÃn)

By Steven K. Johnson | 00:07:27 | Documentary | 01/01/2012

In the summer of 2011, I went to Iceland - a place forgotten by the world and renowned by those who find it. This is what I discovered...

Teenage Dance

By Adam Bentley | 00:02:35 | Narrative-Fiction | 15/08/2013

A lonely teenager dresses up for the school dance and learns they canât trust other people until they trust themselves.

p.m.

By Mia Kristiansen | 00:23:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/5/2003

As Neil struggles to make sense of the world around him, he wanders through reveries and memories of the past. While his parents bury their pain in their daily rituals, Neil is left alone to detach himself from the shared life he had with his brother. Neil knows no other life than the one with…

Yogen Frooze

By Matthew Kennedy | 00:05:50 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/1/2006

A man deals with his addictions to Frozen Yogurt and theft and in the process manages to learn something about himself.

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,…

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