November 6, 2011
PHONE SYSTEM CHANGE-OVER
We've upgraded our phone system. Effective Nov 21, 2011, all of our phone numbers will be extensions off of 925-FILM (3456). Go to <a href="https://www.winnipegfilmgroup.com/staff_list.aspx">updated?staff directory</a>.
November 4, 2011
WINNIPEG FILM GROUP EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR HONOURED
The Winnipeg Film group is pleased to announce our Executive Director Cecilia Araneda was honoured at a special luncheon at the Manitoba Legislature on October 26, recognizing women artists who make a difference.
October 5, 2011
FALL 2011 PRODUCTION FUND ROUND ANNOUNCED
The next deadline for the Production Fund is <span class="meta">Fri Oct 28, 2011</span>. Please note that the program?specifications have been modified.?More information on the Production Fund is available <a href="https://www.winnipegfilmgroup.com/production_fund.aspx">here</a>.
September 15, 2011
CHANGES UPCOMING TO PRODUCTION GRANTS
Due to circumstances beyond our control, the WFG will be re-structuring the <a href="https://www.winnipegfilmgroup.com/production_fund.aspx">Production Fund</a> and <a href="https://www.winnipegfilmgroup.com/first_film_fund.aspx">First Film Fund</a> programs. The updated guidelines will be available by early October 2011.
August 30, 2011
MARKETING FUND FALL 2011 DEADLINE ANNOUNCED
Filmmakers who have finished?films are invited to apply for the WFG?s Marketing Fund, which offers up to $750 to assist in the promotion of independent Manitoba films.
August 25, 2011
BLACK FIELD DVDs now for sale in the WFG’s online store
The Winnipeg Film Group is pleased to sell Danishka Esterhazy?s BLACK FIELD DVDs in our secure online store!
August 12, 2011
CBC SCREENS WFG SHORTS
On Saturday, August 27 at 7pm CBC Manitoba will air nine Winnipeg Film Group short films.
July 25, 2011
JAIMZ ASMUNDSON’S FILM THE MAGUS WINS AWARD IN BRAZIL
Congratulations to WFG member Jaimz Asmundson and his short film <em><strong>The Magus</strong>, </em>which was awarded Best Artistic Contribution at the 2011 Lume International Film Festival.
July 7, 2011
EQUIPMENT FUNDING ANNOUNCEMENT
Yesterday, the Government of Canada announced a contribution of $50,000 to the Winnipeg Film Group through the Canada Cultural Spaces Fund of the Department of Canadian Heritage.
June 20, 2011
HEIDI PHILLIPS RECIPIENT OF THE 2011 HOTHOUSE AWARD
Local filmmaker Heidi Phillips is therecipient of the 2011 Manitoba Film Hothouse Award for CreativeDevelopment. This award, valued at $15,000, is designed to draw attention to the local directing talent Manitoba has right here at home.