SUN, JAN 19 / Noon
Free Admission
The Winnipeg Film Group’s Mosaic Women’s Film Project is a special production support and film mentorship program to assist two women of Aboriginal or diverse cultural backgrounds to produce a first or second independent short film. This award includes living expenses and cash to be used to support development and production costs, and the assistance of a mentor.
Not Just a Funny Girl / Directed by Saira Rahman, 2013, 5 min /
A portrait of a young Muslim woman, Sadiya Durrani, who has gone
from being the funny girl in high school to a writer for one of the most
internationally popular Canadian television sitcoms.
Journey to Canada / Directed by Gertrude Hambira, 2013, 5 min /
One woman’s very personal story about her journey from hardship in
Zimbabwe through the rigors of the immigration process to Canada.
This program is generously sponsored by the Winnipeg Foundation
