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RECENT NEWS: WFG
  • 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: WFG

48 HOUR FILM CONTEST (2019) ANNOUNCEMENT

48 HOUR FILM CONTEST 2019 Sponsored by: The MET | TIFF | GFF   REGISTRATION 2019: Get Your Teams Ready!!! All Manitoba filmmakers welcome to enter. Registration begins Sunday, April 14, 2019 starting at 12 noon sharp and ending at 2pm. Please get …

4th March 2019

Manitoba Film & Music, in association with William F. White and Winnipeg Film Group, announcement of Production Fund, Post-Production Fund & First Film Fund Recipients

The Winnipeg Film Group (WFG) is pleased to announce the Fall 2018 Manitoba Film & Music (MFM) Production Fund & 2019 First Film Fund recipients. These funds are provided with the generous support of MFM and services are provided by …

21st February 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

WFG Offices closed, Monday February 18

  Our WFG offices will be closed on Monday February 18 for Louis Riel Day. Sorry for any inconvenience this may bring.

14th February 2019

Next week! 2019 Afro Prairie Film Festival (Feb 21-24)

AFRO PRAIRIE FILM FESTIVAL Thursday, February 21 – Sunday, February 24, 2019 The 2nd annual Afro Prairie Film Festival  is less than two weeks away. Please click here to download the program guide PDF (in both French and English). Full …

11th 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

Afro Prairie Film Festival (Feb 21-24, 2019)

Black Space Winnipeg in partnership with the Winnipeg Film Group are pleased to present the second annual Afro Prairie Film Festival happening February 21 – 24. The Afro Prairie Film Festival is the first Black-centric film festival in the prairie region of Canada. …

29th January 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

INSURAPALOOZA 2019!!!

INSURAPALOOZA 2019!!! Monday, January 28, 2019 Live @ Cinematheque ******************************* EVERYONE WELCOME!!! FREE BEVERAGES!!! FREE FOOD!!! FREE EVENT!!! ******************************* The Winnipeg Film Group (WFG) has always offered the most affordable and most sensible insurance in the land; however, there are …

15th January 2019
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