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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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It’s My Mother’s Birthday Today

By Guy Maddin | 00:05:30 | Experimental | 01/01/2008

This short biographical sketch of Dov Houle, the castrato know as the "Manitoba Meadowlark" who performed on tour withÂ Brand Upon the Brain,Â follows a man and his eggs, a birdcage, chirping birds, and dust-covered, chirping children, all shot in Houle's home during the 2008 NFL Super Bowl.

Isle of Hermaphrodites

By Noam Gonick | 00:03:32 | Documentary | 01/10/2010

The film focuses on the social ecology of Highway 59, the road to the Beaconia Research Station in Manitoba. It was shot on Super 8 film on a rainy day in late August, and the âscriptâ flew out of the truck on the third shot, but it didn't seem to matter. The soundtrack is by…

photograph

By Coral Aiken | 00:20:00 | Experimental | 1/1/2004

A four part series exploring a photographer and the soundscape she inhabits. Shot in sequence on super 8.

Lockport, a Place for Lovers

By Mike Maryniuk | 00:02:30 | Comedy, Narrative-Fiction | 01/01/2007

Catfish, a condemned waterslide park, foot-long hotdogs and a miniature Niagara Falls (the locks). Lockport is a place for lovers.

Odilon Redon: The Eye Like a Strange Balloon Mounts Towards Infinity (2008)

By Guy Maddin | 00:06:00 | Experimental | 01/01/2008

Keller, an old sub-aquatic locomotive engineer, and his son Caelum witness a train collision and rescue from its wreckage Berenice, an orphaned pre-adolescent girl-snail. Keller and Caelum adopt Berenice as a member of their family. Keller even names his beloved steam engine after his "daughter". When Berenice reaches puberty, both Keller and Caelum fall in…

Lode

By Deco Dawson | 00:13:00 | Experimental | 01/01/2000

Deep below the barren surface, two men agitate the infinitely satisfied bellows of the earth. Confined to a daily life of eat, sleep and labour, the workers seek to escape their persistent and remarkably similar visions.

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By Solomon Nagler | 00:05:52 | Experimental | 1/8/2004

Isolated dreams of broken cars falling through the horizon...

Purgatory

By Eric Falardeau | 00:16:30 | Experimental, Narrative-Fiction | 01/05/2006

Purgatory is an atmospheric picture about self-hating, through graphic auto-mutilations, of a man facing his own purgatory.

Devil Wears a Paper Hat, The

By Curtis L. Wiebe | 00:16:30 | Animation, Comedy, Narrative-Fiction | 01/04/2009

An imaginative young girl is pursued by a paper-clad gunslinger through a wintery world inhabited by living paper-birds and a moving, mysterious tree-man.

Diaspora Ethiopia

By Hagere Selam (shimby) Zegeye-Gebrehiwot | 00:10:00 | Experimental | 01/11/2012

The filmmaker envisions what life would have been like if her parents never left their country of origin. The haunting imagery and disjointed narration (in Amharic, left un-translated) create a portrait of the place her mother and father called home.

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