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- An amnesiac soldier, seeking his lost love, arrives in Archangel in northern Russia to help the townsfolk in their fight against the Bolsheviks, all quite unaware that the Great War ended three months ago.
- While their mother is dying in the modern Gimli, Manitoba hospital, two young children are told a tale by their Icelandic grandmother about Einar the Lonely, his friend Gunnar, and the angelic Snjofridur in a Gimli of old.
- On a secluded prairie farm, adolescent boys labor in wheat fields for a sexually predatory warden. One boy begins to receive secret visitations from a mysterious girl who promises to help him escape, but with hope comes punishment.
- Friendship comes in many forms.
- The sisters of the Delta Omega sorority won a free weekend at a luxurious hotel & spa. They planned on having a fun and steamy weekend. However, things go from steamy to bloody when an escaped serial killer checks in to the hotel and crashes their party. The heat will be on at the HOT TUB PARTY MASSACRE!!!
- ShortJack Brodie puts his back out rushing to a job interview with a big oil company. Unexpected turn of events puts Jack in an unconventional situation to have the Interview. He ends up landing the job but not without some shenanigans along the way.
- On his way home from school a young boy will make a choice and decide whether or not he will show his mother his failing grade.
- The bold new girl at school inspires three classmates to follow her down a blissful path of self-realization, where they stumble upon a dark truth that forever galvanizes their friendship.
- One man's materialistic pursuit of happiness is derailed on the eve of his fortieth birthday by a ghost and three spirits who teach him the value of family over adrenaline rushes and the party life
- 'Seven Drinks' is a romantic drama about two young men, Mitch and Bobby, who meet for coffee one afternoon and quickly fall for each other. The film follows the course of their relationship through seven scenes in a story spanning years, exploring how they come into their own identities and struggle with challenges to their relationship and future happiness.
- Nick has a hard time fitting in with his suburban life and conforming to the macho stereotypes expected of him, unlike his rival, Corny Blower.
- Our hero, Frank the business man, peruses the Adult Classifieds in search of a lunch hour "quickie". He and his co-worker get more than they bargained for when they encounter a "real" dominatrix.
- A man wakes, only to find himself inside a painted landscape - a moving Monet. The dream scape is in constant flux, nature reshapes and reforms around him, in conflict, like his desire to free himself of this surreal confinement. Will he be lost forever in this never ending fancy or disappear like a faded memory?
- Amerika, Zed and Kyle are good friends until the excitingly undermedicated bitch goddess Trasha enters the frame, cutting Kyle off from his friends and their vacuous and unencumbered world of beer and porn. Amerika and Zed aim to free their friend from the clutches of his nutburger girlfriend by enlisting the aid of the Sappho Carpet Cleaners for some wet work. The plan goes awry when Trasha and her psychosis find themselves a paying gig and tables are turned, trashed and burned.
- An experimental dark comedy that follows the nic-fit induced hallucinations of film reviewer, Ashley Tray, as he descends into madness and desolation. This stylish short film is part French Film parody, Camp Classic, Anti-Smoking Propaganda, Social Satire with a twist of Kink.
- When the real world turns sour, ten-year old Talia finds shelter in a fantasy world of ice and snow. But as life becomes more and more difficult, Talia's daydreams become less protective and more menacing. An NSI ZeD Drama Prize film.
- When Katrina asks Dmitri his opinion on her artwork, he scrambles to find an answer that's not going to get him in trouble. But their relationship is put to the test when Dmitri's tepid response forces Katrina to expose Dmitri's secret.
- Bunky Blum is picked on in school and bullied relentlessly by the other kids. During lunch hours, he and his mentally ill mother visit a 83 year old train, now a caged monument, in the center of a children's park.
- The Winnipeg general strike as seen through the window of a bath house.
- A character study of a group of petty thieves who seem to have no specific direction or place in life.
- A lonely nurse develops an unexpected passion for her unconscious patient in a 1930s tuberculosis sanatorium.
- Every year Santa Claus comes to town bearing gifts for children all over the world providing they leave him a little something in return... a cup of blood. A skeptical young boy, Billy Bester, refuses to comply each year as he is convinced that St. Nick is not the kind, generous man the world believes him to be. Santa travels at night, wears red, needs to blood of youth, and "Know what you get when you take the letter "n" out of Santa and put it at the end?" Something's not right about all this. Deck the halls with cloves of garlic cause Santa Claus is coming to town...and he's thirsty.
- The Last Moment is a multi-fractured, multi-genre narrative which uses five styles of film history; Film Noir, Dogme95, Late-era Hitchcock, Tarantino and 60's New Wave to explore the final moments of a man's life and the ill fated relationship woes that have lead up to his death.
- Everyone owns a "Finky." A small, rounded creature that was returned to Earth years ago aboard the first manned mission to Mars expedition. Several different species of Finky make up their race, each possessing its own distinctive characteristics by which they are named after: Resonators react to sound; Scenters spin wildly when exposed to odor; Tactiles are stimulated by touch; Reactors respond to visual movement and Pulsators do nothing but...pulsate. All is fun and games until one day the Finky's reveal a darker and more sinister side. The docile critters start to metamorphose into grotesque, slimy blobs and begin escaping...but to where? Resident scientist Dr. Harlock draws a fatal conclusion as to why this is happening. Before it's too late, Dr. Harlock, together with ten year old Willy Popcorn race against time to prevent a worldwide catastrophe.
- Under the pretends of a kind samaritan, a homeless youth is dragged into an underground fight club and pitted against the champ.
- Harold's wife just wants Harold to love her, but she has some competition. She must compete with a phone sex line to win her husbands affection. Who will Harold choose? Woman or machine?
- When a teenage boy finds a collection of CDs that used to belong to a stranger known only as Nadia, he tries to imagine her life story while in turn reflecting on his own through their shared taste in music.
- On a white, wintry beach, two women from the Belle Epoque explore sexuality.
- A series of 14 shortfilms concerning different aspects of society and the individual, as told through poems.
- Biography of Canadian filmmaker Arthur Lipsett, who committed suicide in 1986.
- Villosh is a small-time Russian gambler hiding from the KGB in a dreary perogie factory in Winnipeg. He dreams of rolling the dice in Atlantic City - but he needs a lot of money to make the move. So he concocts a scheme to kidnap a Finnish hockey star that steadily goes awry.
- Following the death of his wife, Helen, Bob tries to re-enter the world of dating.
- In the near future ceilings have been replaced by omnipresent TV's. In the mass media Cannibalism is being hyped as the latest trend in people's day to day lives.
- X has been captured, and is being tortured by someone. He escapes, but the Agent is hot on his heels. In the outside world things are no better. Is he dreaming? After a series of confusing interactions and bad decisions, X finds himself in surroundings that seem familiar.
- A petite shy Asian woman engineering graduate struggles to find and keep a job in the late 1970s when sexism was rampant in a traditional white male dominated profession.
- The transient connection of two, leaves a lingering memory on one.
- A meditation on the buses, people and ghosts of Winnipeg Transit.
- Insanitor must rid the world of the evil Energy Sucker who has set his sights on Insanitor's object of desire.
- Interviews with Guy Maddin and his pals are included in this documentary about the Canadian film-maker's life and movies.
- An 'undercover' exposé and scientific study of our noisy bedtime behaviour.
- Tales from The Winnipeg Film Group is the explosive story of how a stubborn band of independent filmmakers started a film co-operative that became the most highly respected film centre in Canada. Packed with rare archival footage, dynamic film excerpts, and hilarious interviews this documentary traces the history of the legendary Winnipeg Film Group. Often mired in controversy the Winnipeg Film Group is acclaimed at film festivals around the world for subversive, original filmmaking. We hear great behind the scenes stories that detail the rise of acclaimed filmmakers like John Paizs (Crime Wave), Guy Maddin (Tales From The Gimli Hospital, My Winnipeg) Shawna Dempsey and Lorri Millan (We're Talking Vulva, Good Citizen, Betty Baker) and Caroline Monnett (Ikwe) Pioneering members such as Elise Swerhone, Allan Kroeker and Shereen Jerrett outline the beginnings in Winnipeg from its first home in the historic Bate Building in the 1970s to its later move to 88 Adelaide Street and the Artspace Building. Toronto International Film Festival CEO Piers Handling, writer and programmer Geoff Pevere and filmmaker Mike Hoolboom outline the tremendous importance and impact of Winnipeg on the national filmmaking scene.
- This early new wave classic references the unit of luminous flux used by radio astronomers in measuring electromagnetic raìdiation from space, named for Karl Jansky, the first person to detect radio frequency energy from the Milky Way.
- After a troubled woman receives a message from her abusive father, she struggles to breakthrough her fears to finally return home.
- EMBOWERED is a short re-telling of "The Lady Of Shalott," a homage to the photography of Julia Margaret Cameron and an exploration of the restrictive demands of feminine beauty. Shot on hand-processed 16mm and hand-coloured.