Matthew Rankin Movies
- 2014
Discount Everything
Discount Everything02014HD
A found-footage followup to Kubasa in a Glass
- 2012
Tabula Rasa
Tabula Rasa02012HD
In the aftermath of the 1950 Winnipeg flood, Fernand floats listlessly through the sad, sunken landscape of ruin. His estranged wife prays for the...
- 2008
The Phantom of the Cinematheque
The Phantom of the Cinematheque02008HD
On the 25th anniversary of his employment, Dave Barber, the visionary workaholic programmer of Winnipeg's beloved Cinematheque, dies tragically in an...
- 2008
Barber Gull Rub
Barber Gull Rub02008HD
Winnipeg Film Group. Deep in the winter of 1986. Guy Maddin is in the process of filming Tales from the Gimli Hospital and needs to rub a dead...
- 2008
I Dream of Driftwood
I Dream of Driftwood02008HD
An experimental montage of the exteriors of apartment buildings
- 2008
Hydro-Lévesque
Hydro-Lévesque02008HD
Only the electrifying courage and love of Québec nationalism can save the citizens of Winnipeg from committing mass suicide.
- 2008
Cattle Call
Cattle Call02008HD
Cattle Call is a high-speed animated documentary about the art of livestock auctioneering. Structured around the mesmerizing talents of 2007 Man-Sask...
- 2005
Death by Popcorn: The Tragedy of the Winnipeg Jets
Death by Popcorn: The Tragedy of the Winnipeg Jets02005HD
A bizarre video collage created from the ashes of Winnipeg's local television broadcasts of decades past, detailing the rise and fall of the Winnipeg...
- 2005
Le facteur poulpe
Le facteur poulpe02005HD
A man confronts painful memories of a love affair now over. But he is perplexed by the appearance of a disgusting creature that he just can't get rid...
- 1970
Au revoir pluton
Au revoir pluton01970HD
- 2006
Où est Maurice?
Où est Maurice?02006HD
On a moonlit street corner, a Parisian waif sits dejectedly on a doorstep, mournfully clutching a dogless leash.
- 2006
Kubasa in a Glass: The Strange World of the Winnipeg Television Commercial (1975-1993)
Kubasa in a Glass: The Strange World of the Winnipeg Television Commercial (1975-1993)02006HD
A found footage video essay tracing Winnipeg's civic pathologies, aesthetic fabulations and exquisite strangeness through the prism of its own...