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Posts in the ‘Curatorial’ Category

01 Sep 2009

Great Experiments! Manitoba Shorts Just For Kids

Great Experiments! Manitoba Shorts Just For Kids

WNDX: Winnipeg's Festival of Film & Video Art Sunday October 11, 2009 Curated by Cecilia Araneda and Solomon Nagler Quirky, fun and loveable - the recipe of many independent short films produced by Manitoba filmmakers right here at home. Ranging from innovative animations to fun performance work, this collection of ultra short works will bring out the child in everyone! Cattle Call, dir. Mike Maryniuk + Matthew Rankin Praying Mantis Upskirt, dir. Allison Bile + Jenny Bisch...

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01 Sep 2009

Poetic Passages: A Philip Hoffman Retrospective

Poetic Passages: A Philip Hoffman Retrospective

WNDX: Winnipeg's Festival of Film & Video Art Wednesday October 7 - Saturday October 10, 2009 Curated by Cecilia Araneda Introduced by Philip Hoffman Death, live, love, memory and loss together comprise the essential stuff that forms the oeuvre of Canadian experimental documentary filmmaker Philip Hoffman. Indeed, in an interview with Barbara Sternberg, Hoffman acknowledges that “not all filmmakers deal with death so directly, or so often” as he has within his body of work. An...

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01 Sep 2009

A Fragile Transition: Past & Present in Chilean Canadian Cinema

A Fragile Transition: Past & Present in Chilean Canadian Cinema

WNDX: Winnipeg's Festival of Film & Video Art Sunday October 10, 2009 Curated by Cecilia Araneda   There is one constant, and that is that it is there and we are here. But in as much as a new generation of Chilean Canadian filmmakers have in common with each other, there are also significant differences. The trajectories of three filmmakers – Francisca Duran (Toronto), Eduardo Menz (Montreal/Edmonton) and Claudia Morgado Escanilla (Vancouver) – reveal strong tendencies...

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01 Sep 2007

Time, Space & Light: The Photographic Memories of Jason Britski & Ian Toews

Time, Space & Light: The Photographic Memories of Jason Britski & Ian Toews

WNDX: Winnipeg's Festival of Film & Video Art Thursday October 4, 2007 Curated by Cecilia Araneda and Solomon Nagler   Traveling around the world with their films and yet remaining in their prairie hideaway, Jason Britski and Ian Toews initiated their filmmaking exploits when the both enrolled in the Univerity of Regina's Film Production program. Though they work independently of each other, their work collectively has come to define an aesthetic that has been recognized as ...

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