July 28, 2016

Production Centre Manitoba Tour

WFG Production Centre Director, Ben Williams, talks about his recent tour to rural Manitoba to deliver workshops on making movies with your smartphone (7 mins).

July 27, 2016

Case Study: The Alternative Marketing & Distribution of “The Act of Killing”

Evan Husney's case study on the Marketing & Distribution tactics used on the spectacular worldwide release of "The Act of Killing" (1 hr 25 mins).

July 11, 2016

48 Hour Film Contest 2016 – Screenings @ Gimli Film Festival & Cinematheque

Join Our Gimli Film Festival Facebook Screening Join Our Cinematheque Facebook Screening Please direct all questions to ben@wfg.thedev.ca

July 8, 2016

Now accepting submissions to Gimme Some Truth 2016

Deadline: September 9, 2016 We are now accepting Canadian documentary submissions for the 2016 edition of the Gimme Some Truth Documentary Festival to be held November 3-6, 2016.  We are…

June 29, 2016

Winnipeg Film Office Closure and early pickup week.

PLEASE NOTE: The Winnipeg Film Group will be closed on Friday, July 1 so we can celebrate Canada Day. If you need to rent gear for the weekend, you can…

June 6, 2016

From Juke Joints to Church Halls: Jazz & Blues Film Fest

In conjunction with the TD Winnipeg International Jazz Festival, we present a terrific program of recent films on jazz and blues with a pop-up jazz record sale, special introductions, a panel on how jazz and blues artists are portrayed on film and a draw for prizes!

May 19, 2016

Buy-a-Seat Donation

This summer we are renovating Cinematheque with new seating and a 3D upgrade! Support Cinematheque by buying a seat.

May 11, 2016

48 HOUR FILM CONTEST MEET-n-GREET ON MAY 30th – EVERYONE WELCOME!!!

Cinematheque is hosting a 48 Hour Film Contest Meet-N-Greet on Monday, May 30th at 7pm (doors open at 6:30pm). This will be the one event where we provide the rules,…

April 27, 2016

48 Hour Film Competition (SOLD OUT)

Registration for the WFG 48 Hour Film Competition opens on May 2, 2017 at 10:30AM. The cost of registration is $25 per team. The contest will take place on June…

April 14, 2016

Winnipeg Short Headed to Cannes Market!

Chopin’s Heart, by WFG members BJ Verot (director, producer) and Melva McLean (writer, producer) will screen at the Cannes Film Festival Short Film Corner. Selected as part of Telefilm’s annual Not…