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FILM CATALOGUE

Search the Winnipeg Film Group's Film Catalogue for independent Canadian films dating back to 1973.

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Basilica

By Les Sandor, Mitchell Brown | 00:02:00 | Experimental | 1/1/1983

A visual essay on the stately St. Boniface Basilica in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Twilight of the Ice Nymphs

By Guy Maddin | 01:30:00 | Experimental | 1/1/1997

Twilight of the Ice Nymphs is the dream-struck fantasia of Peter Glahn, a political prisoner returning after several hard years of incarceration, to his homeland of Mandragora where the sun never sets. While traveling by boat, he spends a few precious minutes in the enticing and rarefied company of Juliana (Pascale Bussières), a beauteous young…

Fever of the Western Nile, The

By Deco Dawson | 00:08:00 | Experimental | 1/7/2003

Summer passings observed the enigmatic West Nile malady stel its way into the minds and forests of Winnipeg wanderers, casting its feverish amnesia spell; immobilizing wooded creatures collectively pleading to e cured and released of their infirmity. A caution wanderer disregards her own ailment to aid the others as best she can; however the forest…

Sex of Self-Hatred, The

By Solomon Nagler | 00:09:21 | Experimental | 1/8/2004

Its 1903, and Otto Weininger, Viennas most infamous self-hating Jew, has decided to kill himself in a room containing Beethovens deathbed. He has just published his first book Sex and Character, and has yet to witness an acknowledgment of his self-assured genius. Haunted by the damning statements within his own book, he holds a gun…

Protection

By Danishka Esterhazy | 00:02:00 | Experimental | 1/7/2005

Two sisters try to find protection in a world designed to tear them apart.

Playing Dead

By Erica Eyres | 00:04:40 | Experimental, Narrative-Fiction | 1/6/2004

In Playing Dead the character speaks about fake suicide as though it is a productive and fulfilling part of her life. Her dialogue has been modelled loosely around artist interviews, using self-assurance and confidence to talk about a ridiculous and disconcerting subject.

Great Divide, The

By Bryan Besant | 00:03:24 | Experimental | 01/05/2008

The Great Divide was created as a collaboration with Japanese artist Katsuyuki Hattori, and performed live as part of a video concert. The work is composed of video footage of the Arlington Bridge which sprawls over the often debated train yard and grain transportation depot which segregates the North End of Winnipeg from the rest…

Send Me to the ‘Lectric Chair

By Guy Maddin, Isabella Rossellini | 00:07:00 | Experimental | 01/01/2008

A diva (Isabella Rossellini) is tied to a wooden 'lectric chair. The power is slowly increased, sparks fly playfully, smoke curls upwards. The star becomes ecstatic. Her petite mort rÃªverie produces excitingly strange images - from objects of desire to melancholy flashbacks.

Return to You

By Cam Woykin | 00:05:00 | Experimental | 01/10/2010

A pair of lovers are separated by a war that is taking place just 4km from their home. The young woman, strained by isolation, finally has her fiancÃ© return home, but he is bleeding from fatal gunshot wounds. As his breathing fades, the young woman decides to join her love in death by poisoning herself.

KNOUT

By Deco Dawson | 00:10:00 | Experimental | 01/01/1999

FILM(knout) concentrates on a young woman who sets down to the task of tying rope. Meanwhile she has the same idea, and a confrontation of self endures.

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