Guy Maddin Movie Trailers

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Tales from the Winnipeg Film Group Trailer (2017)

01 November 2017

The explosive story of how a stubborn band of independent filmmakers started a film co-operative that became the most highly respected and mythologized film centre in Canada.

Fancy, Fancy Being Rich Trailer (2002)

16 December 2002

A group of drowned men arise from Lake Winnipeg to individually visit the homes of lonely women. home.

Once a Chicken Trailer (2015)

19 June 2015

Adaptation of Moholy-Nagy's unrealised Once a Chicken, made with the students at Béla Tarr's film factory.

97 Percent True Trailer (2008)

12 August 2008

Documentary featuring interviews with director Guy Madden and his collaborators

Hospital Fragment Trailer (1999)

01 October 1999

An impressionistic series of images inspired by "Tales From the Gimli Hospital".

Audition Two Trailer (2005)

30 January 2005

Ignorant armies of sketchy people clashing by night continued.

Sorrowful Shadow Trailer (2004)

29 December 2004

Widow Paramo has lost her husband in the plague. Their daughter Dolores is considering suicide with El Muerto preparing himself to welcome her into the darkness.

Audition One Trailer (2005)

01 August 2005

Ignorant armies of sketchy people clashing by night.

FuseBoy Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

The electric metre is broken, lets play with the fuses...

Oak, Ivy, and Other Dead Elms Trailer (1982)

01 January 1982

The further adventure of Nick, Paizs' silent hero sets off to college where he meets Brock West (Winnipeg journalist and rocker Peter Jordon, aka Rocky Roletti).

Trump Dreams Trailer (2017)

06 November 2017

A dream-inspired stream-of-consciousness download charting the trace infection lines Trump’s presence provokes in the minds of many.

Send Me to the 'Lectric Chair Trailer (2009)

29 January 2009

A woman sent is sent to an electric chair that reads the images of her mind.

Cliff: A Portrait of an Artist Trailer (2021)

26 June 2021

Acclaimed Canadian artist Cliff Eyland looks back on his life after a successful double lung transplant.

My Dad Is 100 Years Old Trailer (2006)

06 December 2006

A short film in which Isabella Rossellini discusses the life and work of her father, Roberto Rossellini.

Rooster Workbook Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

A sexually-charged short film which includes images of roosters and women.

Bring Me the Head of Tim Horton Trailer (2015)

14 September 2015

Guided by the spirit of “The Cuadecuc Manifesto” (coined by co-director Evan Johnson and inspired by Pere Portabella’s 1970 experimental cult documentary, Cuadecuc, vampir), Bring Me the Head of Tim Horton is a strange, stirring behind-the-scenes look at Paul Gross’s new feature, Hyena Road.

Invisible World Trailer (2013)

07 June 2013

An anthology film following different stories around the theme of invisibility in the modern world.

The Forbidden Room Trailer (2015)

07 October 2015

A submarine crew, a feared pack of forest bandits, a famous surgeon, and a battalion of child soldiers all get more than they bargained for as they wend their way toward progressive ideas on life and love.

Glorious Trailer (2008)

21 November 2008

A story about an aging crime family patriarch.

Preludes Trailer (2000)

15 November 2000

Commissioned by the Toronto International Film Festival to mark the event's 25th anniversary in September 2000, the "Preludes" program consisted of ten short films by Canadian directors which were inspired in some way by the festival.

Maldoror: Tygers Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

A tale of lust and bestiality set in a zoo. Delmas, the zookeeper, is obsessively in love with a bizarre carrion-creature, while his daughter Dol makes increasingly desperate attempts to be noticed.

Workbook Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

Remix of previously unreleased material by Guy Maddin.

Brand Upon the Brain! Trailer (2007)

09 May 2007

After returning home to his long-estranged mother upon a request from her deathbed, a man raised by his parents in an orphanage has to confront the childhood memories that have long haunted him.

Rumours Trailer (2024)

01 July 2024

En route to the annual G7 summit, the seven leaders of the world’s wealthiest liberal democracies get lost in the woods and face increasing peril while attempting to draft a provisional statement regarding a global crisis.

The Amazed Spectator Trailer (2016)

29 January 2016

A kino-investigation about spectatorship, a continuous conversation between different kinds of spectators: which one is more cinema: Citizen Kane on a mobile phone or a football game projected in a cinema theatre?

Vinyl Trailer (2000)

01 August 2000

Toronto filmmaker Alan Zweig analyzes the phenomenon of record collecting.

Seances Trailer (2016)

28 April 2016

Seances, co-created with the National Film Board of Canada, presents a wholly new way of experiencing film narrative.

Berlin Trailer (2007)

24 July 2007

Maddin's film incorporates found footage to provide a glimpse of wartime Berlin. Crowds of soldiers march in formation, play instruments and engage in training drills.

My Winnipeg Trailer (2008)

13 June 2008

The geographical dead center of North America and the beloved birthplace of Guy Maddin, Winnipeg, is the frosty and mysterious star of Maddin’s film.

It's a Wonderful Life Trailer (2001)

01 January 2001

Film created for inclusion on "Sonic Cinema: Sparklehorse", a collection of short films built around the music of indie rock band Sparklehorse.

Footsteps Trailer (2008)

12 August 2008

Short documentary revealing how the sound effects were created for Maddin's film "Brand Upon the Brain".

The Dead Father Trailer (1985)

05 September 1985

The patriarch of a troubled clan dies, but the resentment and yearning of the eldest son conspire to bring the errant father back for periodic visits in an only partially living state.

A Trip to the Orphanage Trailer (2004)

06 June 2004

While an opera singers sings in a snowy and cold street, we are allowed to witness a meeting between a man and a woman through blowing net curtains.

Sonic Cinema: Sparklehorse Trailer (2001)

26 October 2001

All of the album's songs were made into music videos by various filmmakers, such as the Quay Brothers, Garine Torossian, Grant Gee, and Guy Maddin.

Twilight of the Ice Nymphs Trailer (1997)

09 September 1997

Set in a blazing land where the sun ceaselessly shines, this dramatic fantasy examines love’s darker aspects.

Keyhole Trailer (2011)

09 September 2011

Gangster and deadbeat dad, Ulysses Pick, embarks on an unusual journey through his home.

Cowards Bend the Knee Trailer (2003)

22 January 2003

When he takes his girlfriend to a seedy abortion clinic in the back room of a combination hair salon / bordello, Guy Maddin meets the madam’s daughter and falls in love.

Louis Riel for Dinner Trailer (2014)

16 September 2014

Guy Maddin narrates a surreal animated ode to the Métis freedom fighter and founder of the province of Manitoba.

Lullaby Trailer (2007)

01 January 2007

The filmmaker sends the viewers off to sleep with this 9minute descent into the netherworld.

The Green Fog Trailer (2018)

05 January 2018

A tribute to a fascinating film shot by Alfred Hitchcock in 1958, starring James Stewart and Kim Nov�

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror Trailer (2021)

09 September 2021

An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the late sixties; through its proliferation on British television in the seventies and its many manifestations, culturally specific, in other countries; to its resurgence in the last decade.

Chimney Workbook Trailer (2005)

04 January 2005

Chimney Workbook draws on the same image pile as Rooster Workbook, but through different shots. The "tunnel" in Rooster Workbook is now identifiable as a chimney which a man seems somehow obsessed with or obsessed by.

It's My Mother's Birthday Today Trailer (2008)

12 August 2008

Guy Maddin directed this short biopic on the castrato known as the Manitoba Meadowlark, Dov Houle, who performed on tour with the film “Brand Upon the Brain!

Only Dream Things Trailer (2012)

07 February 2012

Only Dream Things was part of an installation at the Winnipeg Art Gallery for its centennial in 2012.

Zookeeper Workbook Trailer (1997)

01 January 1997

A surreal short film featuring a zookeeper with a large moustache.

The Hands of Ida Trailer (1995)

02 March 1995

Repudiated TV movie directed by Guy Maddin. Rumored to have been destroyed "in a black magic ceremony.

Night Mayor Trailer (2009)

13 September 2009

Winnipeg, 1939: Bosnian immigrant Nihad Ademi conceives of a way to harness the power of the Aurora Borealis in order to broadcast imagery of his vast and beloved adopted land from coast to coast to coast.

Archangel Trailer (1990)

01 September 1990

At the height of the October Revolution during the 1919 allied intervention in Arkhangelsk, the exploits of one-legged Canadian soldier Lt.

J.T. LeRoy Trailer (2019)

26 April 2019

A young woman named Savannah Knoop spends six years pretending to be a transgender writer named JT Leroy, the made-up literary persona of her sister-in-law.

Dracula: Pages from a Virgin's Diary Trailer (2002)

28 February 2002

A cinematic version of the Royal Winnipeg Ballet's adaptation of Bram Stoker's gothic novel Dracula. Filmed in a style reminiscent of silent Expressionist cinema of the early 20th century (complete with intertitles and monochrome photography), it uses dance to tell the story of a sinister but intriguing immigrant who preys upon young English women.

Cold Trailer (2014)

10 February 2014

Maddin’s frequent collaborator Evan Johnson (who is co-director on The Forbidden Room) presents four visuals essays, ranging from one and a half to four minutes in length: Puberty, Colours, Elms, and Cold, each representing a visual exploration of a specific theme.

Haunted Hotel: A Melodrama in Augmented Reality Trailer (2022)

05 October 2022

Unravelling across eight three-dimensional collages and true, explores the surreal paper worlds, in the process exploring the hidden layers that comprise human nature.

Death of the Reel Trailer (2008)

06 June 2008

Guy Maddin flies to Kansas City, Missouri, in a vain attempt to save cinema as it continues to die from contempt and neglect.

Horse Brothers Trailer (2022)

13 March 2022

Two paranoid brothers are consumed with murderous fantasies after a horse convinces them that they are each others’ enemies.

Colours Trailer (2014)

16 September 2014

short cine-essay by Guy Maddin and Evan Johnson

Experiments in Terror 3 Trailer (2009)

31 March 2009

The third in the series of experimental "horror" features, this collection features the shorts The Psychotic Odyssey of Richard Chase (1999) by Cary Burtt, J.

Nostradamus Trailer (2000)

27 April 2000

A medieval cult travels to the 20th century and kills people in an attempt to bring about the end of the world.

City Wide Fever Trailer (2026)

15 April 2026

Sam, a young film student, discovers a USB detailing the life and career of forgotten Italian horror director Saturnino Barresi.

Guy Maddin: Waiting for Twilight Trailer (1997)

07 September 1997

Interviews with Guy Maddin and his pals are included in this documentary about the Canadian film-maker's life and movies.

Lines of the Hand Trailer (2015)

01 January 2015

An adaptation of an unrealized script by Jean Vigo (Les lignes de la main), starring his late daughto