May 11, 2015

WINNIPEG FILMMAKER WINS AT DOXA!

Congratulations to Kevin Nikkel on winning The Colin Low Award for Canadian Documentary at DOXA this past weekend! The DOXA Documentary Film Festival, held April 30- May 10, 2015 in Vancouver…

May 5, 2015

F-WORDZ WINNERS

On Sunday, May 3rd we had 13 films /poets and 2 poets compete at the Park Theatre for Winnipeg’s first spoken word/filmmaker collaboration: F-Wordz. Nereo was our Master Of Ceremonies…

April 28, 2015

Winnipeg experimental film screens in The Netherlands

James Pomeroy’s Re:cycled has been selected to screen May 2 at the Leiden International Short Film Experience. Distributed by the WFG, Re:cycled will accompany international experimental short films that reveal provoking…

April 28, 2015

TWO WFG FILMS NOMINATED FOR MANITOBA DAY AWARDS

We are pleased to announce that Ryan McKenna’s Controversies and Kevin Nikkel’s On The Trail of the Far Fur Country have both been nominated for Manitoba Day Awards! The Manitoba…

April 22, 2015

FIVE WFG FILMS FEATURED ONLINE FOR NATIONAL CANADIAN FILM DAY!

The WFG is delighted to announce that five made-in-Manitoba films featured in our distribution catalogue are streaming for the first-ever CBC Manitoba Online Short Film Festival. They will be online…

April 22, 2015

WFG FILM FEATURED IN SCREENING AT CANNES MARKET

The WFG-distributed film, Of Truth and Magic, directed by Curtis L. Wiebe and co-directed by Marlon Wiebe, will have its European premiere in May 2015 at the Short Film Corner at…

April 21, 2015

Women’s Film & Video Network: A Good Madness – Movie night w/ director in attendance!

Please join us on Thurs April 23 at 7 pm at the Cinematheque for Danielle Sturk’s new feature film A Good Madness: The Dance of Rachel Browne. After the movie…

April 21, 2015

May/June Staff Picks

Check out some highlights of what’s coming up at Cinematheque in May/June and download a PDF copy of the program guide.

April 21, 2015

We Rise Above: New Films on Human Rights

The 3rd We Rise Above film series explores issues in freedom, human rights and the need to eradicate racism and injustice. Premieres include a vitally important film on the murder and…

April 15, 2015

WFG Distributed Films Nominated for Golden Sheaf Awards

Congratulations to Ryan McKenna (CONTROVERSIES) and Janelle and Jérémie Wookey (TREADING WATER) for their nominations in several categories at the Yorkton Film Festival, held in Yorkton, SK May 21-24, 2015.…