Guy Maddin Movies

The third in the series of experimental "horror" features, this collection features the shorts The Psychotic Odyssey of Richard Chase (1999) by Cary...

After a bad day at work, a fairground performer sets out to disprove the theory of heredity so that he can marry his sister.

Maddin’s frequent collaborator Evan Johnson (who is co-director on The Forbidden Room) presents four visuals essays, ranging from one and a...

Legendary poet John Ashbery scripted this absurdist step-by-step guide to bathing, excerpted from Guy Maddin's feature THE FORBIDDEN ROOM and...

A tribute to underground filmmaker Jack Smith. The film centers around a graphic transsexual orgy.

Widow Paramo has lost her husband in the plague. Their daughter Dolores is considering suicide with El Muerto preparing himself to welcome her into...

A surreal short film featuring a zookeeper with a large moustache.

The electric metre is broken, lets play with the fuses...

Toronto filmmaker Alan Zweig analyzes the phenomenon of record collecting.

A kino-investigation about spectatorship, a continuous conversation between different kinds of spectators: which one is more cinema: Citizen Kane on...

The true story of a 1920s Canadian jazz band who play their every performance gagged and almost completely immobilized by thick cords which bind them...

Guy Maddin flies to Kansas City, Missouri, in a vain attempt to save cinema as it continues to die from contempt and neglect.

short cine-essay by Evan Johnson and Guy Maddin

Only Dream Things was part of an installation at the Winnipeg Art Gallery for its centennial in 2012. Collects an assortment of Guy Maddin's own...

Unravelling across eight three-dimensional collages and true, explores the surreal paper worlds, in the process exploring the hidden layers that...

short cine-essay by Guy Maddin and Evan Johnson

Documentary featuring interviews with director Guy Madden and his collaborators

A three minute segment featuring the titular item

An amusing melange of '60s spy thrillers and other classics. Super secret agent Nick attempts to liberate a top secret microchip from the clutches of...

A sexually-charged short film which includes images of roosters and women.