Eccentric Canadian film director Guy Maddin, who has a new movie, "My Winnepeg," attending the Silent Film Festival at the Castro Theater in San Francisco, Calif., on Friday, July 11, 2008.

At some point during the production of his first film, “The Dead Father,” Guy Maddin made one of his most consequential decisions as a director. It was the early 1980s, in Winnipeg.

A multilayered journey through the hometown in his head, Guy Maddin's "My Winnipeg" is a vigorous caprice of fact and fiction. A multilayered journey through the hometown in his head, Guy Maddin ...

Interview: Guy Maddin On His Criterion-Selected 'My Winnipeg,' Career, Film Vs. Digital, Superhero Movies & Dental Troubles ...

My Winnipeg Maddin searches for self in "My Winnipeg" "My Winnipeg" is filmmaker Guy Maddin's touching goodbye letter to his Canadian hometown. As such, you might expect tenderness, nostalgia, tears.

Hear from Guy Maddin and Matthew Ranking about their new films, 'Rumours' and 'Universal Language,' respectively.

Canadian auteur Guy Maddin is known as much for how his films look as for what they say. Most of his films, which include the Isabella Rossellini musical "The Saddest Music in the World," look as ...

Two Winnipeg-spawned who have both offered up surreal visions of the Prairie city — Guy Maddin and Matthew Rankin — talked to a Toronto International Film Festival crowd this week about the ...

Guy Maddin has built a career helming bewildering, dreamlike, avant-garde films, but the Winnipeg auteur's new dark political comedy Rumours may be his most accessible work yet.. Ahead of its ...

Just in time for Halloween, Guy Maddin is inviting London Film Festival attendees to his Haunted Hotel.. The Canadian auteur behind films like The Saddest Music in the World, My Winnipeg and The Heart ...