Rod Carleton was a CBC Manitoba TV reporter for almost a decade and later went on to work at TRC as a communications officer. Rod’s wife Sue McBride will be in attendance for this special tribute to his life and work.
Bran Nue Dae
Eckhardt-Gramatte Hall - University of Winnipeg | 8:30PM
Bran Nue Dae is a charming new Australian-based, music-driven road movie/romantic comedy starring Academy Award winner Geoffrey Rush that literally bursts onto the screen with unbridled energy and fun. Loosely based on one of Australia’s most beloved and popular musicals, Bran Nue Dae is a...
Here I Am
Eckhardt Gramatte - University of Winnipeg | 7:30 PM
Manitoba Premiere Karen is a beautiful young woman with a dark past. Fresh out of prison, she finds herself on the streets with a burning desire to turn her life around but no one to call for help. Eventually she finds a haven at a shelter for Aboriginal women like herself. With the support of her new community of friends, Karen begins the painful journey of reconnecting with her estranged mother and her young daughter, and she is soon propelled to face the most difficult truths of her life. Along with the creative team behind Samson & Delilah (including producer Kath Shelper and cinematographer Warwick Thornton) director Beck Cole...
Indigenous in the Ci...
Eckhard-Gramatte Hall - University of Winnipeg | 7:00PM
World Premiere Hosted by Wab Kinew You will meet them all in Indigenous in the City… rappers, a lawyer, a comic book author, a doctor, a multidisciplinary artist, a teacher, a writer. To a soundtrack of Winnipeg’s Most and Chris Derksen, the film beats down the stereotypical...
Master Class with Di...
Asper Centre for Theatre & Film - University of Winnipeg | 10:00AM
Join accomplished director Jeremy Torrie for this working discussion about the craft of editing and putting a film together in this digital non-linear age. He will talk about his editing choices, what shots he wants to use and how the scenes add to the tone and mood. You will see what a...
Favourites from the ...
Eckhardt-Gramatte Hall - University of Winnipeg | 9:00PM
Favourites from the past 10 years Dude vs. Dude Directors: Willis Petti & Keith Strong Canada 2006 Patrick Ross Director: Ervin Chartrand Canada 2005 The Wallet Director: Mike Sanford Canada Home Again Director: Gary Farmer Canada 2009 Empty Director: Jackie Traverse Canada...
All That I Know, Win...
Eckhardt-Gramatte Hall - University of Winnipeg | 9:00PM
Winnipeg’s Most just won 6 Aboriginal Peoples’ Choice Music Awards! This is their first music video that played on Much Music and received 800,000 hits on YouTube.
