The Gimil Film Festival is widely recognized as the most successful film festival in Manitoba. Over the last eleven years, our audience and partners have supported and shaped the festival into what it is today.
We showcase over 130 features, documentaries and shorts from Manitoba, Canada and the world, that promise informative, fascinating and riveting entertainment.
The 2012 Gimli Film Festival will showcase the best new films from Canada’s most promising directors and an exceptional selection of features, documentaries and shorts from around the world.
- Four indoor venues and the popular free on-the-beach screenings
- Industry workshops and seminars
- Short Film Awards
- Networking events
Board of DirectorsSenator Janis Johnson, Ruth Asper Norma Bailey Harold Bjarnason Peter Bjornson Drew Cringan Lila Goodspeed Phyllis Laing Caelum Vatnsdal Claire Gillis Board of AdvisorsAtli Asmundsson, Sturla Gunnarsson, Guy Maddin, Honourary MembersLynn Greenberg, Catherine Filmon PatronsDavid Asper Arthur Mauro Q.C. |
CommitteesFinancePhyllis Laing ProgrammingNorma Bailey CommunityNorma Bailey Fund DevelopmentJanis Johnson Marketing/PromotionDrew Cringan HospitalityLila Goodspeed |
Thank You:
A special thanks to the volunteers that help make the festival run so smoothly. Our volunteers are an important and dedicated group of people.
Thank you to owners and staff of the three indoor venues: The Gimli Theatre, The Aspire Theatre and the Lady of the Lake Theatre in the Waterfront Centre.
