February 11
The Mother and The Bear
When 26-year-old Sumi suffers an accident on the streets of wintry Winnipeg, her overbearing mother Sara flies in from Seoul to be by her daughter’s side. Desperate to ensure Sumi will have someone to look after her in the future, Sara embarks on a mission to catfish a suitable husband before her daughter wakes up.
February 11
It Was Just An Accident
From master filmmaker Jafar Panahi comes a searing moral thriller that engages with complex ideas about the uncertainty of the truth and the choice between revenge and mercy, as Panahi turns his personal dissonance into a profound and galvanizing work of art.
February 12
Staff Picks: Basic Instinct 4K Restoration
In one of Verhoeven's most provocative films, Detective Nick Curran becomes ensnared in a web of sex, lies, and violence, all leading back to Catherine Tramell, a seductive, mysterious crime novelist.
February 12
It Was Just An Accident
From master filmmaker Jafar Panahi comes a searing moral thriller that engages with complex ideas about the uncertainty of the truth and the choice between revenge and mercy, as Panahi turns his personal dissonance into a profound and galvanizing work of art.
February 13
The Mysterious Gaze of The Flamingo
Set in a remote Chilean mining town in 1982, Diego Céspedes’ dazzling debut feature follows young Lidia, who grows up within a vibrant queer household led by drag performers and trans women.
February 13
Lights On The Exchange and the Winnipeg Film Group present “Lights on the Catalogue”
The Winnipeg Film Group is delighted to partner with Lights On the Exchange Festival to present “Lights on the Catalogue”, a two-part initiative featuring a lightbox installation and short film program.
February 13
A Poet
Oscar Restrepo’s obsession with poetry has brought him no glory. Aging and erratic, he has succumbed to the cliché of the poet in the shadows.
February 14
A Poet
Oscar Restrepo’s obsession with poetry has brought him no glory. Aging and erratic, he has succumbed to the cliché of the poet in the shadows.
February 14
The Mysterious Gaze of The Flamingo
Set in a remote Chilean mining town in 1982, Diego Céspedes’ dazzling debut feature follows young Lidia, who grows up within a vibrant queer household led by drag performers and trans women.
February 14
The Mother and The Whore 4K Restoration
After the French New Wave, the sexual revolution, and May ’68 came The Mother and the Whore, the legendary, autobiographical magnum opus by Jean Eustache that captured a disillusioned generation navigating the post-idealism 1970s within the microcosm of a ménage à trois.
February 15
Cabin Fever: The Fleischer Toons Valentine's Special
This February, from the visionary pioneer of animation, Max Fleischer, enjoy a collection of family-friendly restored animated romantic classics just in time for Valentine’s Day.
February 15
The Mysterious Gaze of The Flamingo
Set in a remote Chilean mining town in 1982, Diego Céspedes’ dazzling debut feature follows young Lidia, who grows up within a vibrant queer household led by drag performers and trans women.