Guy Maddin Movies

The mountain-village passions of a German widow and her sons unfold in the style of a 1920s expressionist movie.

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

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

A group of drowned men arise from Lake Winnipeg to individually visit the homes of lonely women. home. After various passionate trysts, the men grab...

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

Guided by the spirit of “The Cuadecuc Manifesto” (coined by co-director Evan Johnson and inspired by Pere Portabella’s 1970...

After a bad day at work, a fairground performer sets out to disprove the theory of heredity so that he can marry his sister.

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

This featurette documents a 2008 screening of 'My Winnipeg' at the Royal Cinema in Toronto, for which director Guy Maddin provided live narration.

Plot under wraps.

A tribute to underground filmmaker Jack Smith. The film centers around a graphic transsexual orgy.

The scene is a small paper-producing factory presided over by the shiftless Ari and his long-suffering wife Taryn. Employees include Sybill and...

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

A kino-investigation about spectatorship, a continuous conversation between different kinds of spectators: which one is more cinema: Citizen Kane on...

A murder has been committed on a balcony. But it is only one of the many balconies attached to a large apartment block. Strange things are...

A short produced for the Criterion Collection's release of Guy Maddin's 'My Winnipeg'.

Toronto filmmaker Alan Zweig analyzes the phenomenon of record collecting.

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

Legendary poet John Ashbery scripted this absurdist step-by-step guide to bathing, excerpted from Guy Maddin's feature THE FORBIDDEN ROOM and...

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