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My Winnipeg is a 2007 Canadian film that blends personal history, civic tragedy, and mystical hypothesizing about Winnipeg, Maddin's home town. The film features fictional episodes, historical anecdotes, and a metafictional plot that explores the city's myths, landmarks, and culture.
My Winnipeg: Directed by Guy Maddin. With Ann Savage, Louis Negin, Amy Stewart, Darcy Fehr. Fact, fantasy and memory are woven seamlessly together in this portrait of film-maker Guy Maddin's home town of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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- Documentary, Comedy, Drama
- Guy Maddin
- 2008-07-04
Canadian filmmaker Guy Maddin conducts a personal tour of Winnipeg, Manitoba, the town where he grew up and still lives, in a film he calls a "docu-fantasia."
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- Documentary, Comedy, Drama
- Guy Maddin
May 5, 2008 · A deliriously layered provocation, MY WINNIPEG is outrageous, informative and wildly entertaining. With his latest work, MY WINNIPEG, iconoclastic filmmaker Guy Maddin continues in the ...
- 2 min
- 260.7K
- IFCFirstTake
A surreal and personal portrait of Winnipeg, the Canadian city where director Guy Maddin was born and grew up. The film mixes fact and fiction, history and fantasy, to create a unique and evocative vision of a place that is both charming and haunting.
Jun 9, 2015 · Darren Wershler, Guy Maddin’s My Winnipeg (University of Toronto Press, 2010). Guy Maddin blends fact and fiction, documentary and drama, reality and myth in this dreamy black-and-white tour of Winnipeg. Widely regarded as Maddin’s best ...
My Winnipeg. Witty, surreal, irreverent and beautiful, Guy Maddin's fictional documentary is a dreamlike homage to his hometown of Winnipeg on Manitoba's windswept Great Plains.
