October 5, 2022
Gimme 10 in 30! Doc Challenge 2022
Cinematheque’s Gimme Some Truth Documentary Festival returns for its 13th edition this December 7-11 with our documentary filmmaking challenge in partnership with DOC Manitoba!
September 8, 2022
Now accepting submissions to Gimme Some Truth 2022
The 2022 Gimme Some Truth Documentary Festival is now accepting short & feature length film submissions from Canada for its upcoming edition (December 7-11)! If you have a documentary film…
August 26, 2022
House of Psychotic Women (September 21-October 2)
In 2012, a book debuted that would go on to canonical status and usher in a new way of writing about film. Kier-La Janisse’s House of Psychotic Women was billed…
June 22, 2022
Official venue for the Winnipeg Fringe Festival (July 7-25, 2022)
We will be closed as of July 7-25 as Cinematheque will be an official venue of the 2022 Winnipeg Fringe Festival. Check their website for show listings. We’ll be back…
June 5, 2022
Continuation of Special General Meeting (June 9, 2022)
The Special General Meeting of the Winnipeg Film Group on June 2, 2022, was adjourned at 9:55 pm CT to continue on June 9, 2022, at 6:00 pm CT via…
May 6, 2022
Memorial Service for Dave Barber (June 12)
A memorial service celebrating Dave’s life is being held on Sunday, June 12 from 1pm to 4pm at the Crescentwood Community Club (1170 Corydon Avenue). There is limited capacity, so…
May 3, 2022
Notice of Meeting – Special Meeting of Members (June 2, 2022)
Seventeen (17) Members have submitted a request for a Special Meeting of Members to the Winnipeg Film Group (WFG) Board of Directors. Community feedback is indicative of the care and attention WFG Members have for the organization. The WFG Board is thus posting a Notice of Meeting open to all WFG Members, and will continue to listen to all concerns.
March 15, 2022
Call for submissions: The Barry Lank $1,500 Memorial Award
The 2nd Annual Barry Lank Memorial Award is presented by DOC Manitoba and the Winnipeg Film Group, in conjunction with the annual Gimme Some Truth Festival. The award is given to those who have shown exemplary work in the social awareness / social justice film genre as showcased in a particular documentary film. It is named in honour of Barry Lank csc, a Winnipeg-born film director and producer. The award recognizes a documentary that embodies Barry's dedication to the craft and passion for storytelling. Deadline: April 15, 2022
March 4, 2022
Trash Cult Tuesdays
Trash Cult Tuesdays is a brand-new regular screening series coming to Cinematheque starting March 8. Every Tuesday, we are presenting two trashy, cult classic films that are underseen but well-respected,…
March 1, 2022
Architecture + Design Film Festival (April 6 – 10, 2022)
The Architecture + Design Film Festival (A+DFF) in Winnipeg presents critically acclaimed films focusing on the importance of architecture and design in everyday life. The films cover a range of design-oriented topics from architecture and urban design to graphics and product design