FEATURE FILMS

ALL SAINTS—Based on the true story of a salesman-turned-pastor, his fledgling church, and a group of refugees who risk everything to plant seeds for a future that might just save them all. (US, 108) Tues/Sat/Sun

BADGE OF FAITH—Based on the true story of a Virginia police officer who is paralyzed after an injury in the line of duty, and uses his faith as a source of strength during recovery. (US, 97) Tues/Thurs/Sat

CARS 3—Blindsided by fast cars, Lightning McQueen turns to Cruz Ramirez, an eager technician who has her own plans for winning. (US, 109) Thur/Sat/Sun

THE CASE FOR CHRIST—Based on the true story of award winning investi-gative journalist Lee Strobel who sets out to disprove Christianity, pitting his resolute atheism against his wife’s newfound faith. (US 112) Fri/Sat/Sun

CHRISTIAN MINGLE—A young executive decides to go online in search for Mr. Right, and she begins to discover what faith is all about. (US, 103) Wed/Fri/Sat

CHRISTMAS RANCH—A rebellious girl takes to her grandmother’s pony and becomes determined to help save the ranch from foreclosure. (US, 82) Fri/Sat/Sat

EXTRAORDINARY—Based on a true story of an ultra-marathon runner and his wife who attempt to run their marriage race well. (US, 89) Wed/Sat/Sun

I BELIEVE—9-year-old Brian has a supernatural experience that sends him on an adventurous quest to find out more about God. (US, 90) Fri/Sat/Sun

PRICELESS—When a trucker discovers his freight are two women about to be trafficked, he decides to intervene to rescue them. (US, 100) Wed/Sat/Sun

REMEMBER THE GOAL—A young coach takes over the running program at an all girls school and she tries to lead them to a state title. (US, 88) Fri/Sat/Sun

THE RESURRECTION OF GAVIN STONE—A washed-up actor pretends to be a Christian to land the part of Jesus in a church’s Passion Play and hopes to fall in love with the play’s director. (US, 92) Tues/Fri/Sat

SAME KIND OF DIFFERENT AS ME—An art dealer must befriend a homeless man in order to save his struggling marriage, while his wife’s dreams lead all of them on a transformative journey. (US, 88) Thurs/Fri/Sat

LUCKY’S TREASURE—A college-bound girl discovers her grandmother died searching for a hidden treasure, and sets out to find the gold. Script by Winnipeg’s Claire Hutchinson. (US 90) Wed/Sat/Sun

OLD YELLER—A boy grows to love a stray dog while helping his mother run their Texas homestead while their father is away. (US 89) Tue/Sat/Sun

FEATURE DOCUMENTARIES

FACING DARKNESS—A Christian relief organization faces the challenge of fighting the Ebola epidemic in West Africa while simultaneously trying to raise world awareness of the deadly virus. (US, 93) Fri/Sat/Sun

THE FANTASY MAKERS—Winnipeg’s Andrew Wall examines the profound impact that fantasy pioneers C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and George Mac-Donald have made on popular culture to this day. (CAN 86) Thurs/Sat/Sun

HUMAN TRAFFICKING: CANADA’S SECRET SHAME—Joy Smith, former MP for Kildonan-St. Paul, reveals the truth of human trafficking in Canada, how to recognize it, and what can be done to stop it. (CAN, 90) Fri/Sat/Sun

IN OUR HANDS—The true story of the Battle of Jerusalem in the Six-Day War through the eyes of the Israel Defence Forces’ 55th Paratrooper Brigade, and their role in the liberation of Jerusalem. (US, 110) Wed/Sat/Sat

IS GENESIS HISTORY?—Hike canyons, climb mountains, and dive into the sea to investigate scientific evidence for creation and the flood, and explore how the world intersects with the history of Genesis. (US, 60) Tues/Fri/Sat

LUTHER: THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF THE GERMAN REFORMER—Manitoba’s Stephen McCaskell invites you to discover the story behind the man who sparked the Protestant Reformation. (CAN, 91) Thurs/Fri/Sun

SEVEN POINTS ON EARTH—Winnipeg’s Paul Plett investigates how Mennonite farmers in Manitoba, Siberia, Holland, Iowa, Zimbabwe, Bolivia and Indonesia interact with their faith and the world. (CAN, 56) Wed/Sat/Sun

SHORT FILMS

SHORT FILMS 1 (55 min total) Sat/Sun 1. The City I Live In—Fitting in. (Zahra Faraji, CAN) 2. Crocuses—Remembering her husband. (Wanda Nolan, CAN) 3. Cuerdas—Becoming friends at school. (Pedro Solis Garcia, Spain) 4. Don’t Be Cruel—Kindness to a veteran. (Alaine Huntington, US)

5. First Encounter—Finding hope in pain. (Harold Woodside, CAN) 6. Gisou—Finding hope on her birthday. (Zahra Faraji, CAN) 7. The Pirate Cruncher—Looking for treasure. (Paul Connor, US) 8. Never Been To War—Remembering veterans. (Derek Selinger, CAN)

SHORT FILMS 2 (74 min total) Sat/Sun 1. Just One Word—An intervention between sisters. (Jani Lauzon, CAN) 2. Resilience—A young boy helps his mother. (Gabriel Galand, CAN) 3. Swimming in the Desert—Bringing water in a drought. (Alvaro Ron, US) 4. Solipsis—A creative mind looking to fit in. (Wes Koslowsky, Canada) 5. Tuesday,10:08am—Investigating a police shooting.(Jane Tattersall CAN)

SHORT DOCUMENTARIES (70 min) Fri/Sun

1. Discovering Heaven—A pilot spends time in Heaven. (Stephen Gray, US) 2. Nobody Dies Here—Mine safety in Benin, Africa. (Simon Panay, France) 3. Otto’s Obsession—Winnipeg Filmmaker Otto Klassen. (Andrew Wall, CAN)

4. Restoration: A Refugee’s Story. Finding refuge in Canada.(Mugosa, CAN)

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Jan. 2/18

WELCOME TO WR2R 2018!

Thank you for attending WR2R 2018! On behalf of the sponsors and the many volunteers, it is a privilege to welcome you to our 8th annual event. We invite you to be inspired and encouraged by the great films our filmmakers have submitted.

Paul H. Boge, Winnipeg Real to Reel Film Festival 2018 Coordinator Paul@WinnipegFilmFestival.com, 204-471-0872

EVENT Cool, clean and compelling feature films, documentaries and shorts from around the world in a multi-theatre style format.

DATE Tuesday, February 20 to Sunday, February 25,2018

TRAILERS Full details and trailers available at: www.WinnipegFilmFestival.com

LOCATION North Kildonan MB Church 1315 Gateway Road at Springfield Winnipeg, MB R2G 1G5 Canada

CONCESSIONS Light meals & snacks available

TALKBACK Join us for discussion and Q & A after each film

RATINGS Ratings will be available in early February

VOTING Please vote! Awards are based on audience votes.

FILM TYPES COST Single: $5/day or $15/festival pass Family: $10/day or $25/festival pass All proceeds used to support inner city initiatives.

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THEATER 1 THEATER 2 THEATER 3 THEATER 4 THEATER 5

Tue, Feb 20

7:00 pm All Saints (101 min)

The Resurrection of Gavin Stone (92 min)

Badge of Faith (97 min)

Is Genesis History? (101 min)

Wed, Feb 21

7:00 pm Extraordinary (89 min)

Christian Mingle (103 min)

Lucky’s Treasure (90 min)

Seven Points on Earth (56 min)

Thurs, Feb 22

7:00 pm Same Kind of Different as Me (119 min)

The Fantasy Makers (86 min)

Badge of Faith (97 min)

Cars 3 (109 min)

Fri, Feb 23

6:30 pm Same Kind of Different as Me (119) 6:20 Start Time

Christian Mingle (103 min)

Facing Darkness (93 min)

I Believe (90 min)

Short Docs (77 min)

8:30 pm The Case for Christ (112 min) 8:35 Start

Luther (91 min)

Resurrection of Gavin Stone (92 min)

Christmas Ranch (82 min) 8:20 Start Time

Sat, Feb. 24

1:30 pm Extraordinary (89 min)

Is Genesis History? (101 min)

Christmas Ranch (82 min)

Old Yeller (89 min)

Lucky’s Treasure (90 min)

3:30 pm PANEL DISCUSSION WITH FILMMAKERS IN THEATER 1

4:00 pm All Saints (101 min)

Short Films 1 (55 min)

The Resurrection of Gavin Stone (92 min)

Seven Points on Earth (56 min)

Cars 3 (109 min)

6:00 pm The Case for Christ (112 min)

Short Films 2 (74 min)

Facing Darkness (93 min )

In Our Hands (110 min)

I Believe (90 min)

6:10 Start Time

8:00 pm Same Kind of Different as Me (119 min) 8:05 Start

The Fantasy Makers (86 min)

Remember The Goal (88 min)

Badge of Faith (97 min)

Christmas Ranch (82 min)

7:55 Start Time

Sun, Feb 25

1:30 pm Extraordinary (89 min)

Facing Darkness (93 min )

In Our Hands (110 min)

Cars 3 (109 min)

Short Films 1 (55

min)

3:30 pm

The Case for Christ (112 min)

Luther (91 min)

Seven Points on Earth (56 min)

Old Yeller (89 min)

Short Films 2 (74 min)

5:30 pm All Saints (101 min)

The Fantasy Makers (86 min)

Remember The Goal (88 min)

I Believe (90 min)

Short Docs (77 min)

8:00 pm

AWARDS/CLOSING CEREMONY IN THEATER 1 (30 min)

Is Genesis History? (101 min)

THEATER 6

Old Yeller (89 min)

Priceless (100 min)

Luther (91 min)

Human Trafficking: Canada’s Secret Shame (90 min)

Remember The Goal (88 min)

In Our Hands (110 min)

Human Trafficking: Canada’s Secret Shame (90 min)

Priceless (100 min)

Christian Mingle (103 min)

Lucky’s Treasure (90 min)

Human Trafficking: Canada’s Secret Shame (90 min)

Priceless (100 min)

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