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Guy Maddin names his favourite David Lynch movie: “A real eye-opener”
23 Feb 2025 18:45 GMT
… moss and mud of art films that actively resist interpretation, … an even more eccentric director, Guy Maddin, was inspired by Lynch.
… the Brain and 2007’s My Winnipeg, which have both been … these kind of primitively human movies that really moved [him]”. …
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Films with Manitoba connections at Hot Docs range from surreal animation to history of 2SLGBTQ+ rights
03 May 2025 11:09 GMT
… most eccentric documentary since Guy Maddin's My Winnipeg — is an animated feature … movie Asphalt Watches.
More than nine years in the making, the film … just as compelled by the film';s quieter behind-the … .
"To make a movie about me was very scary, …
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Cate Blanchett & Guy Maddin On The Experience of Artistic Flow, The Late David Lynch’s ‘Eraserhead’ & Their Paths Into The Film Industry — Rotterdam
01 Feb 2025 20:34 GMT
… and director Guy Maddin shared about their paths into the film industry as … a career in filmmaking. Among some of his films are My Winnipeg, The Saddest … David Lynch had made a movie about me 10 years earlier …
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Rumours: How Guy Maddin learned to stop worrying and love the bog
03 Dec 2024 15:31 GMT
… melodrama co-directed by Guy Maddin and Evan Johnson, when … the Knee (2003) and My Winnipeg (2007). This latest is … Strangelove (1964), while the film is also impressively committing to … stakes and zombie film aesthetics.
The film’s provocations ultimately …
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Where to begin with Guy Maddin
02 Dec 2024 14:57 GMT
… seem so easy
When Guy Maddin premiered his debut feature … disconcerting to see a Guy Maddin film open with the Universal … of cinema history as filmmakers experimentally negotiated the awkward … benshi-style celebrity narrator. My Winnipeg (2007) is a typically …
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‘Suzanne and I’: Anna Calvi’s stirring recreation of ‘My Winnipeg’
26 Nov 2024 10:54 GMT
… the upcoming Peaky Blinders original film soundtrack—in fact, the … on My Winnipeg, a surrealist-inflected feature film about director Guy Maddin’s … : “There’s a film called My Winnipeg about a guy who … her favourites, but only My Winnipeg has made her put pen …
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Guy Maddin satire skewers G7 leaders. Cate Blanchett says it felt like a documentary
16 Oct 2024 19:10 GMT
… a connection to Winnipeg filmmaker Guy Maddin’s quirky, singular films.
TORONTO — Even … from 2007’s docu-fantasy “My Winnipeg” to 2017’s Alfred Hitchcock … political satire. He likens the movie to a soap opera.
“ … -Bird.
“Canada in the movie is kind of like the …
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Ari Aster and the Criterion Closet Brought Cate Blanchett and Guy Maddin Together at Last for ‘Rumours’
16 Oct 2024 18:02 GMT
Guy Maddin didn’t know he was … he saw her pick his film “My Winnipeg” out of the Criterion Closet … my movies, and mention my name and one of my films.”
Three … many different ways to approach moviemaking.”
‘Rumours’Courtesy Everett Collection
It …
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Guy Maddin’s Surreal Summit at the End of the World
16 Oct 2024 11:48 GMT
Between its isolated setting, discreetly charming characters, and ultra-bourgeois trappings, Rumours is clearly a movie made under the sign of Luis Buñuel, the Spanish master whose shadow falls over nearly a century’s worth of cinematic absurdism, …
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After touring the world, Guy Maddin's latest film premieres in his hometown
03 Oct 2024 17:42 GMT
… 's "My Winnipeg", singing its praises. … ; at the 77th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, … #39;s ear. Directors Guy Maddin, from left, Galen Johnson, … ; at the 77th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, …