Sun, Feb 5

2023 The Lantern City

šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énk Square, Vancouver Art Gallery

The Lantern City returns to light up the new year

Sun, Feb 5

The Saddest Music in the World [PG]

The Cinematheque

A delirious mock-1930s musical melodrama set in the Sorrow Capital of the World (that would be Winnipeg), Guy Maddin’s film has the...

Sun, Feb 5

Cowards Bend the Knee

The Cinematheque

With its pre-sound style, delirious yet sincere melodramatics, morbid sense of humour, and dynamic hockey action, this is pure Maddin magic.

Mon, Feb 6

Brand Upon the Brain! [14A]

The Cinematheque

Manitoba maverick Maddin mixes Freud, Feuillade, Expressionist horror, and personal apocrypha into one very warped “remembrance in 12...

Fri, Feb 10

My Winnipeg [PG]

The Cinematheque

Guy Maddin’s wondrous My Winnipeg, a free-wheeling, fantastical mock-memoir that couldn’t possibly be mistaken for anyone else’s Winnipeg...