Men With Beards: Q & A with documentary co-creator Dylan Fries
Electric Monk Media (EMM) is a Winnipeg-based media production firm. The Manitoban had a chance to interview EMM interactive media director and generally beardy fellow,…
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Feminism is still relevant
The opening scene of Status Quo? The Unfinished Business of Feminism in Canada interchanges and overlaps footage from the first Royal Commission on the Status…
Gimme Some Truth
The fifth annual Gimme Some Truth Documentary Festival, hosted by the Winnipeg Film Group, will run from Mar. 14 until 17 at the Cinematheque; the…
Local and low-budget films
Emerging filmmakers and film students alike will have a new festival to show off their work come this May. Cleo Leslie, Nigel Webber, and Scott…
Risk and reward
Action. Adventure. Adrenaline. Autana has it all. Take part in the first Winnipeg Adventure Film Festival at the Park Theatre on Tuesday, Mar. 5, to…
Becoming an X-Wing pilot: The first time LucasArts invited you to join the Rebel Alliance
Star Wars: X-Wing, the first LucasArts video game based on the popular movie series, debuted in 1993. Set in the Star Wars Expanded Universe, the…
Smutty Winnipeg Shorts
This Valentine’s Day, Frame Arts Warehouse is showing a collection of provocative film work from the collective Open City Cinema, entitled Smutty Winnipeg Shorts. The…
The controversy over Zero Dark Thirty
And trying to make sense of it
The Assignment
The Assignment is a film that was created by the 2011/12 University of Manitoba Film Production Class, which originally started out as an academic exercise,…
Reel Injun
You’d think with over 4,000 films made about First Nations people in the past 100 years Hollywood might have gotten it right by now. Cree…