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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.

1919

By Noam Gonick | 00:08:24 | Experimental | 1/1/1997

A short experimental film about the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike. The film centres on a fictional group of gay men who frequent a Chinese bathhouse, which happens to be strike headquarters. This specific site, where men from all walks of life meet for anonymous sex, becomes the point of convergence for the bloody riots. The…

My Fish Goldie

By Krista-Lyn Morrison | 00:04:12 | Comedy, Experimental, Narrative-Fiction | 1/9/2003

Goldie the Fish takes us on a journey through the heart of wounded women an isolated man and the circumstances that draw them together and pull them apart. Goldie asks the viewer four questions about their own unique human experience.

Liquid Lunch

By Jaimz Asmundson | 00:03:40 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/2/2004

Our hero, Frank the business man, peruses the Adult Classifieds in search of a lunch hour "quickie". He and his co-worker get more than they bargained for when they encounter a "real" dominatrix.

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.

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