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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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Choir Boy Lucky

By Ruth DeGraves | 00:17:58 | Documentary | 01/04/2010

Andrew Balfourâs story is an inspiring and triumphant one. Adoption at two months old to a loving family gave him a happy childhood. Then, after learning as a teenager that he was MÃ©tis, he struggled though years of rebellion, homelessness and served a short prison sentence. Once released he turned his life around though song…

Good Morning Native America

By Darryl Nepinak | 00:05:08 | Narrative-Fiction | 1/2/2006

Filmmaker Darryl Nepinak directs an amateur film about a talk show host, with a set in his living room that runs on his local cable television network. We follow Darryl the host around his ghetto neighbourhood as he encounters old guests from his show and watch some old reruns or highlights from past shows.

Land of Oil and Water

By Neil McArthur, Warren Cariou | 00:43:25 | Documentary | 01/01/2009

This sensitive and nuanced documentary follows the journey of Warren Cariou, a writer from Northern Saskatchewan, who learns that oil companies from Alberta are expanding into his homeland. Warren travels back to the Cree and Dene community of La Loche and to the nearby MÃ©tis village of Buffalo Narrows to ask the people what they…

Muskeg Special

By Gregory Zbitnew | 01:54:00 | Documentary | 1/5/2007

'Muskeg Special' was one of the first 'official' Winnipeg Film Group productions back in 1979 when a group of intrepid independents ventured North with a 16mm Arriflex and the curiosity to discover what life was like in small communities along the Hudson Bay Rail line. That summer also marked the 50th Anniversary of completion of…

Our Common Roots

By Glenn Axford | 01:42:18 | Documentary | 30/07/2012

This film, the first in a series, covers the therapeutic and energetic qualities of medicinal plants of the forest, field and garden. Reconnecting with the plant kingdom, as well as global healing traditions such as Ayurveda, might just be the most rewarding investment we can make â not only for ourselves, but also for our…

My Indian Bum

By Kerry Barber | 00:04:45 | Comedy, Documentary | 01/08/2007

The film is a humorous examination of how we all fall victim to racial prejudice sometimesâ¦

Treaty Number Three

By Danielle Sturk | 00:04:18 | Documentary | 20/03/2013

Through a competitive selection process, Danielle Sturk was awarded a commission by the Canada Council for The Arts to produce a unique video portrait of visual and performance artist Rebecca Belmore, 2013 Laureate of the Governor Generalâs Award in Visual and Media Arts. The filmmaker collaborated with Belmore who created a new visual art/performance artwork…

Sister

By Ervin Chartrand | 00:12:00 | Narrative-Fiction | 01/01/2007

A young boy curious about where his older sister goes at night ventures out with a friend late one evening to uncover the truth.

Flooding Hope: The Lake St. Martin First Nation Story

By Myrle Ballard | 00:20:28 | Documentary | 05/09/2012

This is a tale of intrigue and sabotage. How is it Lake St. Martin First Nation was permanently displaced from their ancestral home by the Manitoba flood of 2011? Why would the Manitoba government use a water control structure to save upstream cottagers and farmers with only an economic and recreational interest in the land…

Journey My Heart

By Reil Munro | 00:08:35 | Documentary | 01/06/2007

An inside look at how one jingle dress dancer physically and mentally prepares for competition pow-wows.

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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.

The Winnipeg Film Group is located on Treaty 1 Territory and on the ancestral lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota and Dene Peoples and in the homeland of the Métis Nation. We offer our respect and gratitude to the traditional caretakers of this land.

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