Winnipeg 
Events Description
Reel Pride Film Festival is the annual project of The Winnipeg Gay and Lesbian Film Society, Inc., a non-profit community group formed in 1985 to bring LGBTTQ* film to Winnipeg audiences. We are now the oldest LGBTTQ* film festival in Canada. From the beginning, the group’s activities have been carried out by volunteers. Featuring films from around the world.
19th Reel Pride Canadian LGTBTTQ* Short Films Competition 2022
Canada’s longest-running LGBTTQ* Short Films Competition received hundreds of submissions over its’ 19 years from various locations in the Provinces and Territories. The ‘Official Selection’ Shorts compete for Audience and Jury Choice Awards as the top Short on Competition Night plus the Jury Awards for Best Manitoba Short, Best Emerging Filmmaker and Community Reflection Short. Awards Sponsors include RBC, William F. White International Inc., Manitoba LGBT Chamber of Commerce, and Winnipeg Film Group. Filmmaker’s Shorts most often reveal stories that mirror the life of the Canadian 2SLGBTQ culture and their friendships, personal growth, dynamic relationships, and their personal struggles for societal understanding.
The Reel Pride Art Show
The Reel Pride Art Show celebrates our community’s talented artists’ self-expression and creativity. Artists selected for the show will receive an honorarium and profits from artwork sold is kept by the artists. This year we are excited to return to a live exhibit at the Gas Station Arts Centre. We will work to accommodate most visual mediums within our technology and space capacities.
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets : All-access pass $54.06
How to get tickets?
Eventbrite
WHEN & WHERE
Date: October 12 – 15, 2022
The art show runs throughout the entire festival. See below for specific film showtimes:
Wednesday, Oct 12
7PM 2022 Short Film Competition
Thursday, Oct 13
7PM Esther Newton Made Me Gay
9 PM My Emptiness and I
Friday, Oct 14
7:00 pm Mama Bears
9:00 pm The Therapy
Saturday, Oct 15
7PM Nelly and Nadine
9PM Lonesome
2hrs
Venue & Address
Gas Station Arts Centre, 445 River Ave, Winnipeg, MB
Wheelchair accessible
Street Parking
Accessible by Public Transport
