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Guy Maddin CM OM (born February 28, 1956) [ 1 ] is a Canadian screenwriter, director, author, cinematographer, and film editor of both features and short films, as well as an installation artist, from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Since completing his first film in 1985, Maddin has become one of Canada's most well-known and celebrated filmmakers. [ 2 ]
Guy Maddin is a celebrated Canadian filmmaker who recreates and renovates silent film conventions. He has directed and written films such as The Forbidden Room, My Winnipeg, and The Saddest Music in the World, and has won 27 awards and 36 nominations.
3 days ago · Enter the Canadian trio of Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson, and Galen Johnson, who give it a good try via the wry new corridors-of-power comedy Rumours (note the Canadian spelling). The film, which ...
4 days ago · Over the last forty years, the singular artist Guy Maddin has been celebrated as one of Canada’s most well-known and idiosyncratic filmmakers. Hailing from Winnipeg, Maddin’s films are a genre unto themselves.
Jun 17, 2024 · A mix of surrealist diary, silent era techniques, romantic delirium, expressionist horror, camp comedy, and avant-garde kink, Maddin has always been a self-proclaimed “primitive” filmmaker with deep psychological roots in his hometown, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
1 day ago · Cate Blanchett and Alicia Vikander star in the filmmaker’s latest loopy political comedy. “Rumours” is an unexpected development in the career of Canadian filmmaking maverick Guy Maddin: It ...
Sep 18, 2011 · Guy Maddin is of Icelandic extraction - named, he claims, after 1950s B-movie leading man Guy Madison - and is one of English Canada's most eccentric and gifted filmmakers. Guy Maddin began his career as a student of economics at the University of Manitoba, where he made two key acquaintances.
