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RECENT NEWS: DISTRIBUTION
  • Thu Jul 20
    Updates From the WFG Distribution Department
    Updates From the WFG Distribution Department
    Highlights include screenings at Mirror Mountain Film Festival in Ottawa, The8Fest in Toronto, and Manitoba’s own Gimli International Film Festival!
  • Thu Jun 22
    “And a current runs through me…”: WFG presents a shorts program in recognition of National Indigenous People’s Day
    “And a current runs through me…”: WFG presents a shorts program in recognition of National Indigenous People’s Day
    Available to watch for free on VUCAVU from June 20th to 29th, the program features films by Caroline Monnet, Sonya Ballantyne, The Ephemerals, Charlene Moore, Chanelle Lajoie, and Jennifer Dysart.
  • Thu Jun 22
    Updates from the WFG Distribution Department
    Updates from the WFG Distribution Department
    Highlights include screenings at The Wild Cinema in Ola, Spain, Telus Spark Science Centre in Calgary, and Midnight Madness at TIFF!
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Category Archives: Distribution

Two WFG films at Hot Docs 2019

Danielle Sturk’s exquisite new film El Toro will be unveiled to the world. It has been invited to participate in the Canadian Spectrum series at the prestigious 2019 edition of the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Film Festival in Toronto. …

19th March 2019

Please welcome our new Operations Manager Melissa Van Soelen

We are pleased to announce that Melissa Van Soelen has joined the WFG team as our Operations Manager. Melissa is excited to apply her experience in community based supports and program development to the Winnipeg Film Group. Having worked for …

14th March 2019

We’re Hiring a Distribution Manager!

The WFG is seeking a full-time Distribution Manager to join the team. The Distribution Manager is a leader in the acquisition, distribution and preservation of films from the Winnipeg Film Group’s catalogue. The successful candidate will have well-developed administrative abilities, is …

19th February 2019

Good-bye to Steph!

Our Distribution Coordinator, Stephanie Berrington, will soon be leaving the WFG. Steph will be moving to Ottawa this spring to pursue other endeavours. Steph has been a dedicated distributor for the past 2.5 years, working with filmmakers, gaining screenings and securing …

19th February 2019

Film documenting the WFG’s up and downs garners positive review

Tom McSorley reviews Tales from the Winnipeg Film Group in POV Magazine and says that it is, “a valuable chronological record of a prolific and internationally influential Canadian production centre.” Kevin Nikkel and Dave Barber’s feature documentary about the 40+ year history …

5th February 2019

The Task at Hand: Four under-celebrated blue-collar Manitoba films

Mike Maryniuk has assembled some of his favourite films from both the Winnipeg Film Group and the Video Pool archives. He initially set out to find films about working class heroes and forgotten small town local legends. Both the film and video archives are jammed to the rafters with gems and both “Famous for Quality”. Watch it for free now! (60 min)

16th January 2019

The WFG is hiring!

The Winnipeg Film Group seeks a Full-Time Operations Manager to fulfill a new role in our organization. They will be a positive and important addition to our team. Deadline for applications is Monday, January 28. Download Full Job Description as PDF …

24th December 2018

WFG Offices Closed for the Holidays

The WFG’s Production Centre and Distribution Department will be closed from December 21 to January 4 inclusive. We will be reopening in the new year on Monday January 7, 2019.  Happy Holidays from the staff of WFG!  

6th December 2018

Last chance to watch Manitoba Animation streaming program!

You have until Sunday October 28 – International Animation Day – to watch a free streaming program on our website. Featuring nine shorts directed or co-directed by women, Doodling in the Margins was created for myCinematheque to allow access to terrific …

24th October 2018

MFM Marketing Fund FALL DEADLINE – NOV 15

The Winnipeg Film Group’s MFM Marketing Fund (funded by Manitoba Film & Music), is designed to assist filmmakers in the marketing and promotion of their films. The marketing of a film is a very important component of filmmaking, and a well constructed promotional …

17th October 2018
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