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FILM CATALOGUE

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Electronic Roots

By Amy Simoes | 00:15:35 | Documentary | 07/05/2014

The exploration of electronic music grew underground fueled by passion and the evolution of technology. Despite social taboos and the closure of many events, artists continued refining their sound, adding texture and colour to our diverse music history. Meet seven local performers as they share their stories.

Terminal

By Alan Collins | 00:25:59 | Documentary | 01/06/2014

âTerminalâ describes a day in the life of the Metro Transit Bridge Terminal in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. It explores the beauty of the architecture and how the facility respects the community. It is a âfly on the wallâ documentary about the people who pass through it in a single day.

Confronting the Past

By Coleen Rajotte | 02:24:00 | Documentary | 01/01/2003

Confronting the Past is an award-winning three-part series about Aboriginal children being adopted to non-Aboriginal homes in the 60s, 70s and early 80s.

On the Trail of the Far Fur Country

By Kevin Nikkel | 01:20:00 | Documentary | 19/03/2014

In 1919, a film crew set out on an epic journey across Canada's North. Over the course of six months, their expedition traveled by icebreaker, canoe, and dog sled, capturing the Canadian fur trade in a silent feature documentary. The Romance of the Far Fur Country was released in 1920, two years before the legendary…

Pelmeny

By Walter Dyck | 00:08:50 | Documentary | 02/04/2014

This film invites you to sit with Tamara as she celebrates her 77th birthday and sips liqueur with her delightful friends. The film offers a brief glimpse into this lively group of elderly Russian immigrants and reveals the tender, familiar love between Tamara and her husband Alexander. It is a commentary on the strength of…

Finding Sergeant Partridge

By Gabriel Constant, Neil Bignell | 00:14:00 | Documentary | 18/03/2014

Two Peter Partridges, two worlds apart, two families searching. This film tells the story of a granddaughter in England who embarks on a search for her grandfather's roots and finds much more. Solving her family's mystery unites her with a family she didn't know she had in The Pas, Manitoba ending their search for a…

Sleeping Birds

By Zachary Finkelstein | 00:13:17 | Documentary, Experimental | 01/01/2012

Sleeping Birds confronts viewers with intimate portraits of birds sleeping. The hypnotic images are combined with narration from people describing their flying dreams.

Still Life

By Zachary Finkelstein | 00:08:00 | Documentary, Experimental | 30/09/2013

Still Life is a stereoscopic 3D experimental film that collides the formal with the diaristic. This film explores the filmmaker's personal joy and loss as he constructs a cinematic space where he can introduce his father (deceased, 2000) to his infant daughter (born, 2012).

Max Dean

By Zachary Finkelstein | 00:03:30 | Documentary, Experimental | 31/01/2014

A visual portrait of the artist Max Dean (2014 winner, Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts) as he ponders art-making, performance and the responsibilities of the viewer.

Controversies

By Ryan McKenna | 00:16:37 | Documentary | 01/03/2014

Using archival audio from the popular Action Line talk show, when it was a cultural phenomena in Winnipeg in the 1980s, the moderator â Peter Warren â has been edited out, focusing instead on the colorful characters that would call-in. Controversies unfolds like a filmed picture book, as we watch people listen to the various…

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We’re located in the heart of Winnipeg's historic Exchange District in the Artspace building. We are across the street from Old Market Square at the corner of Arthur Street and Bannatyne - one block west of Main.

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