Winnipeg Film

• Winnipeg costume designer says Manitoba consultants shared Mennonite culture for Best Picture nominee

  Costume designer Quita Alfred, a Winnipegger, took a deep dive into Manitoba Mennonite history to come up with the distinctive look for the Oscar-nominated film 'Women Talking.'

  Entertainment

  Jan 25, 2023
  
• Skydiver killed in Gimli accident was beloved Manitoba film veteran

  Filmmaker Jean du Toit, 53, an experienced skydiver, died on the scene Saturday evening at the Gimli Industrial Park.

  Canada

  Jun 7, 2022
  
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• Winnipeg heist movie trailer found, but truck still missing

  The director of a heist flick being shot in Winnipeg says his film crew's trailer and some of its contents have been found after disappearing from the Riverview neighbourhood.

  Entertainment

  Nov 17, 2021
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• Heist movie shoot in Winnipeg delayed when gear is heisted: ‘The irony is not lost on us’

  Film officials say roughly $250,000 worth of gear was stolen before the shoot could start. The truck and trailer with all of their equipment disappeared Monday morning.

  Crime

  Nov 16, 2021
• Winnipeg screenwriter wins fellowship from Oscars organization

  A Winnipeg screenwriter has won a US$35,000 prize and mentorship opportunity from the organization behind the Oscars.

  Entertainment

  Nov 9, 2021
• Experience of a lifetime for Winnipeg girl starring in upcoming action thriller ‘Nobody’

  Paisley Cadorath had never acted before, but she auditioned for the Winnipeg-shot flick and ended up landing the gig.

  Entertainment

  Dec 30, 2020
• Afro-Prairie Film Festival brings Black cinema to Winnipeg

  A Winnipeg theatre is recognizing Black History Month with its third annual festival celebrating Black cinema across North America and promoting the work of emerging Black filmmakers.

  Entertainment

  Feb 19, 2020
• Brian Pallister turns down Hollywood offer to host Chucky horror flick in his mansion

  Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister has turned down an offer to have his Winnipeg mansion used in an upcoming slasher film about an evil doll.

  Entertainment

  Apr 5, 2017
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• Animal cruelty investigation launched into Manitoba filmed movie ‘A Dog’s Purpose’

  A video from the set of a film shot in Manitoba shows a German shepherd reluctantly being pushed in a a pool full of turbulent water.

  Jan 18, 2017