Winnipeg-based Farpoint Films has signed an exclusive deal to produce 150 hours of both unscripted and scripted television for Super Channel.
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Manitoba Delegation Heads to Hollywood to Tout Local Film Industry
WINNIPEG — Aboard the first direct flight from Winnipeg to Los Angeles today will be delegates from Manitoba on their way to pitch the province as the ideal location for Hollywood’s next big film.
Emilia Jones, Zach Galifianakis to Star in Manitoba-Shot ‘Winner’ Biopic
WINNIPEG — Manitoba’s film industry continues to attract some of Hollywood’s biggest names, including Emilia Jones and comedian Zach Galifianakis.
Paediatric Cannabis Documentary Screening at Gimli Film Festival
A much-talked-about locally-made documentary exploring the subject of paediatric cannabis in youth medicine is about to make its Manitoba debut.
CONTEST: Win a Pass to the Gimli International Film Festival
The Gimli International Film Festival is back in full force to screen more than 70 films this summer.
Gimli International Film Festival Screening Over 70 Films
After two years, the Gimli International Film Festival is back in full force to screen more than 70 diverse and acclaimed films this summer.
Gimli Film Festival Rebrands to Reflect International Audience
The Gimli International Film Festival (as it’s now known) has rebranded itself after years of tapping into a global audience.
Winnipeg Screenwriter Among Winners of Global Academy Film Competition
LOS ANGELES — A Winnipeg screenwriter has won a US$35,000 prize and mentorship opportunity from the organization behind the Oscars.
Extended Gimli Film Festival Unveils 2021 Lineup
Film buffs will get their fill with an extra-long Gimli Film Festival this year with more than 100 titles being screened.
Manitoba’s Film Industry Finding Ways to Roll Amid Pandemic Restrictions
On a movie set, an extra’s role is often to sit and wait. In November 2020, thousands of people were waiting for Manitoba’s film industry — a gig economy — to reopen. Minus productions underway, the industry shut down due to COVID-19.
Emerging Filmmaker Wins $10,000 at Gimli Film Festival
An emerging Manitoba filmmaker has $10,000 to hone her craft for the big screen.
Gimli Film Festival Moves Online with 180+ Films
The 20th anniversary of the Gimli Film Festival will be one to remember.
