Film and Media News
Ms. Nookie Galore Performs Sarap
Nov 10, 2024
Food is central to cultural sharing, and cooking is an embodied performance of gathering in the kitchen to tell the stories that make us who we are. Join horror drag queen Ms. Nookie Galore as she takes up this act of cultural nourishment by animating the scary stories.
Eco-Critical Stories
Sep 17, 2024
Artist presentation by the talented Maurício Chades, a media artist and filmmaker from Brazil. Maurício Chades explores themes of anticolonial futures and queer ecologies through his unique artistic lens.
Public 69: The Witch
Sep 16, 2024
Issue editors Tamara de Szegheo Lang, Emily Pelstring, and Dan Vena will host an informal "fireside chat" reflecting on the issue's origins and its evolution from virtual symposium to print publication on September 19th, 6–8pm @ The Commons, Bachir/Yerex Presentation Space, TO.
Herbaria
Sep 10, 2024
Special screening of the film Herbaria at the Screening Room, organized by the Vulnerable Media Lab. Herbaria is a poetic documentary that parallels the rigorous and vital practices of botanical preservation and film preservation, blending 16mm and archival footage.
Quamajuq, Glenn Gear Exhibition
Apr 03, 2023
Quamajuq is a first-of-its-kind gallery for Inuit art and culture in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. The large-scale installation commissioned for the exhibit was created by Glenn Gear, a multi-disciplinary artist and filmmaker of mixed Inuit-Settler ancestry.
Activating Cultural Archives for Marginalized Communities
Jan 05, 2023
VML is dedicated to activating and remediating audiovisual archives created by Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Métis, Inuit), Black communities and People of Colour, women, LGBT2Q+ and immigrant communities.
Michael Snow (1928-2023) Legendary Canadian Artist
Jan 05, 2023
Gary Kibbins reflects on teaching Canadian Filmmaker and Artist Michael Snow’s Wavelength. Michael died on January 5, 2023 at the age of 93.