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Rebelle (the English title is War Witch) is the first Canadian movie in competition since Lea Pool's Emporte-moi in 1999, and it's just part of a contingent of Canadian films - from Sarah Polley, Guy Maddin and others - that are screening at the festival.
Director: Guy Maddin Stars: Jason Patric, Isabella Rossellini, Udo Kier, Brooke Palsson, Kevin McDonald Year: 2011 Running Time: 93 mins star CERT: No Certificate Maverick Canadian director Guy Maddin follows the story of mobster Ulysses Pick when he...
TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 09: Director Guy Maddin speaks at 'Keyhole' Premiere at TIFF Bell Lightbox during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2011 in Toronto, Canada. View Photo »
Winnipeg is about race and colonialism and I feel that a lot of the myth-making (such as Guy Maddin’s film My Winnipeg) doesn’t necessarily engage with those subjects
Barnard, Danielle Branch, Robert Pugh, Haydn Gwynne (North American Premiere) In Our Nature Director/Screenwriter: Brian Savelson Taking place over a single weekend, an estranged father and son accidentally end up in the same country house with their...
Our Nature Director/Screenwriter: Brian Savelson Taking place over a single weekend, an estranged father and son accidentally end up in the same country house with their two girlfriends. Cast: Zach Gilford, Jena Malone, John Slattery, Gabrielle Union...
Guy Maddin has no German ancestors, despite an undeniable streak of German Expressionism that runs right through his body of work. “My parents are Icelandic and Scottish,” Maddin notes, “but somewhere, deep in the darkest corpuscles of my blood, there...
TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 09: Director Guy Maddin and actor Jason Patric arrive at 'Keyhole' Premiere at TIFF Bell Lightbox during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2011 in Toronto, Canada. View Photo »
A good example is [director] Guy Maddin ... He’s a true international star. His work has been recognized around the world. But his films are not necessarily reaching huge box office in Canada.
Mark Godden, the American-born resident choreographer of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, has already turned the most famous gothic story of all - Dracula - into one of the company's biggest hits. That ballet was turned into a film in 2001 by iconic Winnipeg...
Svengali archetype has lingered on. Mark Godden, the American-born resident choreographer of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet, has already turned the most famous Gothic story of all — Dracula — into one of the company’s biggest hits. That ballet was turned...
Guy Maddin (born February 28, 1956) is a Canadian screenwriter and director of both features and short films from Winnipeg, Manitoba. His most distinctive quality is his penchant for recreating the look and style of silent or early sound era films which has solidified his popularity and acclaim in alternative film circles. Full Article
TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 09: Director Guy Maddin and actor Jason Patric arrive at 'Keyhole' Premiere at TIFF Bell Lightbox during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2011 in Toronto, Canada.
View Photo »BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 19: Hungarian director Bela Tarr receives the silver bear for the 'JURY GRAND PRIX' for his movie 'The Turin Horse' (A torinói ló) from jury member Guy Maddin at the Award Ceremony during day ten of the 61st Berlin International Film Festival at Berlinale Palace...
View Photo »Berlinale jury member and film director Guy Maddin (L) presents the Silver Bear award, the Jury Grand Prix, to director Bela Tarr during the awards ceremony at the 61st Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin February 19, 2011. Tarr was awarded for his movie 'A torinoi lo' (The...
View Photo »BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 18: (L-R) Jury members Aamir Khan, Sandy Powell, Jan Chapman, Guy Maddin and Nina Hoss attend the 'Late Bloomers' Premiere during day nine of the 61st Berlin International Film Festival at Friedrichstadtpalast on February 18, 2011 in Berlin, Germany.
View Photo »BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 18: Jury member Guy Maddin attends the 'Late Bloomers' Premiere during day nine of the 61st Berlin International Film Festival at Friedrichstadtpalast on February 18, 2011 in Berlin, Germany.
View Photo »BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 11: Jury members Nina Hoss, Isabella Rossellini, Sandy Powell, Jan Chapman, Aamir Khan and Guy Maddin attend the 'Jafar Panahi - Filmmaker Of The World' Premiere during day two of the 61st Berlin International Film Festival at Berlinale Palace on February 11,...
View Photo »BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 10: Jury member Guy Maddin attends the grand opening ceremony during the opening day of the 61st Berlin International Film Festival at Berlinale Palace on February 10, 2011 in Berlin, Germany.
View Photo »BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 10: (L-R) Jury members Guy Maddin, Isabella Rossellini, Jan Chapman, Nina Hoss, Sandy Powell and Aamir Khan attend the 'True Grit' Premiere during the opening day of the 61st Berlin International Film Festival at Berlinale Palace on February 10, 2011 in Berlin,...
View Photo »BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 10: Jury members Isabella Rossellini and Guy Maddin attend the 'True Grit' Premiere during the opening day of the 61st Berlin International Film Festival at Berlinale Palace on February 10, 2011 in Berlin, Germany.
View Photo »Members of the jury (from L) Indian actor Aamir Khan, German actress Nina Hoss, British costume designer Sandy Powell, Australian producer Jan Chapman, Italian actress and jury president Isabella Rossellini and Canadian producer Guy Maddin arrive on the red carpet for the premiere of the...
View Photo »The members of the Berlinale film festival jury (from L) Canadian producer Guy Maddin and German actress Nina Hoss pose for photographers during a photocall in Berlin on February 10, 2011. The Berlinale takes place from February 10 to 20, 2010.
View Photo »The members of the Berlinale film festival jury (from L) Canadian producer Guy Maddin, German actress Nina Hoss, Italian actress and jury president Isabella Rossellini, British costume designer Sandy Powell, Australian producer Jan Chapman and Indian actor Aamir Khan pose for...
View Photo »Canadian producer Guy Maddin addressses a press conference in Berlin on February 10, 2011 on the first day of the international Berlinale film festival. The Berlinale takes place from February 10 to 20, 2010.
View Photo »The Berlinale takes place from February 10 to 20, 2010. The Berlin film festival still hopes Iranian director Jafar Panahi will come to Germany despite a travel ban, jury president Isabella Rossellini said, as his panel chair stood symbolically empty.
View Photo »The members of the Berlinale film festival jury (from L) Australian producer Jan Chapman, Indian actor Aamir Khan, German actress Nina Hoss, Italian actress and jury president Isabella Rossellini, British costume designer Sandy Powell and Canadian producer Guy Maddin pose around the...
View Photo »BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 10: (L-R) Jury members Isabella Rosselini, Guy Maddin, Nina Hoss and Sandy Powell attend the International Jury Photocall during day one of the 61th Berlin International Film Festival at the Grand Hyatt on February 10, 2011 in Berlin, Germany.
View Photo »BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 10: Jury members Guy Maddin and Isabella Rossellini are seen prior the International Jury Photocall during day one of the 61th Berlin International Film Festival at the Grand Hyatt on February 10, 2011 in Berlin, Germany.
View Photo »BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 10: Director and author Guy Maddin attends the International Jury Photocall during day one of the 61th Berlin International Film Festival at the Grand Hyatt on February 10, 2011 in Berlin, Germany.
View Photo »BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 10: (L-R) Jury members Guy Maddin, Nina Hoss, Isabella Rosselini, Sandy Powell, Jan Chapman and Aamir Khan attend the International Jury Photocall during day one of the 61th Berlin International Film Festival at the Grand Hyatt on February 10, 2011 in Berlin,...
View Photo »BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 19: (L-R) presenter Anke Engelke and jury members Isabella Rossellini, Nina Hoss, Guy Maddin, Sandy Powell, Aamir Khan and Jan Chapman attend the Award Ceremony during day ten of the 61st Berlin International Film Festival at Berlinale Palace on February 19, 2011...
View Photo »Berlinale festival director Dieter Kosslick, jury president and actress Isabella Rossellini, German actress Anke Engelke and jury members Jan Chapman, Aamir Khan, Sandy Powell, Guy Maddin and Nina Hoss applaud to support Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi during the opening gala of the...
View Photo »Jury member and film director Guy Maddin attends a news conference at the 61st Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin February 10, 2011. The Berlinale International Film Festival runs from February 10 to 20, 2011.
View Photo »Members of the jury (L-R) producer Jan Chapman, actor Aamir Khan, actress Nina Hoss, jury president and actress Isabella Rossellini, costume designer Sandy Powell and film director Guy Maddin stand around the empty chair of Iranian director Jafar Panahi, following a news conference at...
View Photo »Berlinale jury members Jan Chapman, Aamir Khan, Sandy Powell, Guy Maddin and Nina Hoss applaud to support Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi during the opening gala of the 61st Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin February 10, 2011. The Berlinale International Film Festival runs...
View Photo »(L to R) Members of the jury, producer Jan Chapman, costume designer Sandy Powell, movie maker Guy Maddin, jury president and actress Isabella Rossellini, actress Nina Hoss and actor Aamir Khan pose during a photocall at the 61st Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin...
View Photo »TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 09: Director Guy Maddin and actor Jason Patric arrive at 'Keyhole' Premiere at TIFF Bell Lightbox during the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival on September 9, 2011 in Toronto, Canada.
View Photo »Winnipeg is about race and colonialism and I feel that a lot of the myth-making (such as Guy Maddin’s film My Winnipeg) doesn’t necessarily engage with those subjects
A good example is [director] Guy Maddin ... He’s a true international star. His work has been recognized around the world. But his films are not necessarily reaching huge box office in Canada.
