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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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Other Half Dating Service

By Alex Ateah | 00:12:00 | Experimental | 1/03/15

In Other Half Dating Service, the artist references dating videos from the 1980s where individuals would discuss the type of partner they were looking for. Going back and forth between a split screen, Alex plays four characters which are each based on a facet of her personality however, greatly exaggerated. The artist is interested in…

Hue Quilted Windowpane

By Lasha Mowchun | 00:05:14 | Experimental, Narrative-Fiction | 29/11/2016

Hue Quilted Windowpane follows a lonely woman who falls in love with the man of her dreams; Elvis Presley. Elvis appears to Edi on her living room television and whispers sweet nothings that only she can hear. He even dazzles her with a real cubic zirconia ring! But when he promises to come to visit…

Sweet Night

By Jessie Short | 00:06:53 | Narrative-Fiction | 07/10/2016

Andy is a young MÃ©tis woman living in a big city. When a friend invites Andy to accompany her to a large city park where she introduces Andy to sweet grass, it sparks a night of interpersonal exploration and self-discovery, ultimately reconnecting Andy with her Indigenous roots.

Presider, The

By Kayla Jeanson | 00:05:33 | Drama, Narrative-Fiction | 23/01/2014

In this dance film, a young woman in a striking red dress enters a church to explore. But who presides over the congregation?

Polar Express

By Gwen Trutnau, Karen Asmundson | 00:04:52 | Comedy, Narrative-Fiction | 01/02/2014

The Carnival is back in town and Jim is hellbent for leather to ride the Polar Express and worship his ultimate fantasy: the airbrushed mural of the fur-clad polar goddess. A gender-bending heavy metal mid-way ride of ridiculous fun.

Sissy Boy Slap Party

By Guy Maddin | 00:06:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/1/2004

Starring Louis Negin and his Chippewa Sissy-Boys, this six-minute study in what can go wrong when the sissys are left alone is an exercise in grafting the Three Stooges onto a Kenneth Anger lilac bush. Originally commissioned as a four-minute short in support of The Saddest Music in the World, this 6 minute version stands…

Wait

By Zarah Laszlo | 00:19:00 | Experimental | 1/1/2004

Wait is about the constant interchange and the exchange in human interactions that leads to a sort of sisyphussian / icarussian jump towards and away from love.

Suitcases for the Invisible

By Zarah Laszlo | 00:15:00 | Experimental | 1/1/2004

Suitcases for the Invisible is a six part piece about melancholy without the cheesy balls for its conundrums - it is about despair with or without an ironic sympathy for a "Sugarcube" - like voice-off which does not take herself seriously. In other words, the voice is constantly saying why be sad?; I am so…

Snapperdoodle

By Andrea von Wichert, Arlea Ashcroft | 00:04:00 | Comedy, Narrative-Fiction | 01/01/2007

SNAPPERDOODLE is a statement about the role womenâs sexuality plays in the art world and society. Are we just vaginas? Is a painting of a vagina worth more than a painting created with a vagina or vice versa? How strong is the need of an artist to create and to what lengths will she go?A…

Sonata for Christian

By Stphane Oystryk | 00:08:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 01/08/2010

Christian is a young suburban boy who learns more about himself than he expects every time he goes to his piano lesson.

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