Author Archives: Monica Lowe
Catching Up with Hagere Selam “shimby” Zegeye-Gebrehiwot
Catching up is a series of interviews showcasing various filmmakers based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, in Treaty 1 territory. While working as the Archive Assistant for the Winnipeg Film Group, I have been able to look through the films that have …
MFM Marketing Fund Deadline October 22
The Winnipeg Film Group’s MFM MARKETING FUND (funded by Manitoba Film & Music) is designed to assist Manitoba filmmakers and media artists in the marketing and promotion of their films. The marketing of a film is a very important component …
MFM Marketing and Production Fund Deadlines April 30
Our Spring deadline for both our MFM Marketing Fund and MFM Post-Production Fund is April 30. To read the guidelines and submit please click here!
2019 WFG AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
Click HERE to see PDF of 2019 Audited Financial Statements
‘TIS THE SEASON TO SHOW YOUR LOVE TO THE WFG
Yes, it is indeed the season to be jolly and what could be jollier than making a donation to the Winnipeg Film Group? On our donation page, you can even attach a note to support a specific project or make …
WFG Supported Film Wins Award
Congratulations to WFG Member Kathryn Martin who tied for the Audience Choice award for her film at the 2019 Sioux City International Film Festival. The documentary, which received a MFM Marketing Fund, is about the personal stories of three young …
WFG’s Fall 2019 “MFM Marketing Fund” Deadline extended to Mon Nov 4
Apply for up to $750 to help market and distribute your film! Learn more and submit online!
Death by Popcorn DVD now for sale!
You know it. You love it. Death By Popcorn: The Tragedy of the Winnipeg Jets is now available on demand and on DVD. Peppered with action-packed cameos by Winnipeg All-Stars Dale Hawerchuk, Burton Cummings, Teemu Selanne, Billy Van and a …
Welcome New Distribution Coordinator Stephanie Poruchnyk-Butler
We are pleased to announce that Stephanie Poruchnyk-Butler is the WFG’s full-time Distribution Coordinator! A longtime staff member of Cinematheque Stephanie is a welcome addition to our office team. She is positive, smart, engaged, and passionate about art and will …
8 Films From Catalogue Screen at Photophobia!
We are ecstatic to announce that eight films from the Winnipeg Film Group catalogue are screening at the 13th annual Photophobia: Contemporary Moving Image Festival in Hamilton, Ontario! Tonight (Thursday, August 8) at Art Gallery of Hamilton, there will be …