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RECENT NEWS: FEATURED
  • 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!
  • Sat Jul 1
    Submissions Now Open! The 2023 MFM HOTHOUSE AWARD FOR CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT
    Submissions Now Open! The 2023 MFM HOTHOUSE AWARD FOR CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT
    Submissions for the 2023 MFM HOTHOUSE AWARD FOR CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT are now OPEN! Submissions are due Tuesday, August 1, 2023 by...
  • Thu Jun 22
    Suzuki Seijun Retrospective Tour (August 4-6)
    Suzuki Seijun Retrospective Tour (August 4-6)
    The Japan Foundation, Toronto is proud to celebrate the centennial of legendary Japanese filmmaker, Suzuki Seijun, with a Canada-wide retrospective tour of...
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Category Archives: Featured

HIRING: Operations Manager

Winnipeg Film Group – OPERATIONS MANAGER Operations Manager Job Description – download pdf Reporting to the Executive Director, the Operations Manager will ensure that the Winnipeg Film Group is running as well as it possibly can, with a smooth efficient …

2nd May 2022

Welcoming Ivan Hughes

The Winnipeg Film Group Board of Directors is pleased to announce and welcome back Ivan Hughes, as the new Executive Director. Ivan brings 15+ years of business management and is an experienced leader with strong interpersonal skills including consensus building, …

9th April 2022

Departure of Monica Lowe and David Knipe

The Winnipeg Film Group would like to announce the departure of Deputy Director Monica Lowe and Cinematheque Head Programmer David Knipe. Both were passionate about independent cinema and helped elevate the Winnipeg Film Group in the community. Monica Lowe was …

9th April 2022

Public Statement from the WFG Board of Directors

The WFG Board hears the expression of concern from the film community around recent changes. We asked to be held accountable by the community, and the feedback is indicative of this. We continue to listen to all concerns. We as …

9th April 2022

Call for submissions: The Barry Lank $1,500 Memorial Award

The 2nd Annual Barry Lank Memorial Award is presented by DOC Manitoba and the Winnipeg Film Group, in conjunction with the annual Gimme Some Truth Festival. The award is given to those who have shown exemplary work in the social awareness / social justice film genre as showcased in a particular documentary film. It is named in honour of Barry Lank csc, a Winnipeg-born film director and producer. The award recognizes a documentary that embodies Barry’s dedication to the craft and passion for storytelling. Deadline: April 15, 2022

15th March 2022

Trash Cult Tuesdays

Trash Cult Tuesdays is a brand-new regular screening series coming to Cinematheque starting March 8. Every Tuesday, we are presenting two trashy, cult classic films that are underseen but well-respected, and due for induction into ‘That Other Canon’ – the …

4th March 2022

Architecture + Design Film Festival (April 6 – 10, 2022)

The Architecture + Design Film Festival (A+DFF) in Winnipeg presents critically acclaimed films focusing on the importance of architecture and design in everyday life. The films cover a range of design-oriented topics from architecture and urban design to graphics and product design

1st March 2022

UPDATE: Winnipeg Film Group continues to require proof of vaccination & masks in all spaces and for in-person activities

Dear Members of the Winnipeg Film Group, As you all are most likely aware, the Province of Manitoba is lifting all restrictions and mandates related to the COVID-19 pandemic by March 15.  We have been discussing internally with our staff …

25th February 2022

UPDATE: Winnipeg Film Group’s Cinematheque Continues to Require Proof of Vaccination & Masks at Theatre

Dear patrons of Cinematheque, As you all are most likely aware, the Province of Manitoba is lifting all restrictions and mandates related to the COVID-19 pandemic by March 15.  We have been discussing internally with our staff here at the …

25th February 2022

7th Annual Alliance Francaise du Manitoba French Film Festival (March 24-27, 2022)

The 7th Annual Alliance Francaise French Film Festival is a must for all cinephiles! Ten French-language films are screening this year for the enjoyment of all. Subtitled in English, our program is suitable for all audiences, and contains drama, comedy, adventure and children’s fare. Come and discover the 7th Edition of the French Film Festival at the Cinematheque of Winnipeg: a journey through the Francophonie!

18th February 2022
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