The Green Fog

The Green Fog

59th TIFF: Greek Premiere

Responding to an invitation-commission by the San Francisco FIlm Festival, one of the most imaginative contemporary filmmakers writes a love letter to the emblematic West Coast city, delivering his own take to the classic Alfred HItchcock masterpiece Vertigo. A truly visionary work about seeing and seeing again

Screening Schedule

No physical screenings scheduled.


Direction: Guy Maddin, Evan Johnson, Galen Johnson
Editing: Evan Johnson, Galen Johnson
Sound: John Gurdebeke
Music: Jacob Garchik, Kronos Quartet
Production: Extra Large Productions
Producers: Evan Johnson, Guy Maddin
Format: DCP
Color: Color/B&W
Production Country: USA, Canada
Production Year: 2017
Duration: 61΄
Contact: The Festival Agency, info@thefestivalagency.com
Awards/Distinctions: Golden Lady Harimaguada Best Film – Las Palmas FF 2018

Guy Maddin

Guy Maddin is an installation & internet artist, lecturer at Harvard, author and filmmaker, the director or co-director of twelve feature-length movies, including The Forbidden Room (2015), My Winnipeg (2007), The Saddest Music in the World (2003). He has also mounted around the world over 70 performances of his films featuring live elements – orchestra, sound effects, singing and narration. Since 2011 Maddin has collaborated with Galen Johnson and Evan Johnson under the banner of Development Ltd., their Winnipeg-based filmmaking collective.

Filmography

1992 Careful
1997 Twilight of the Ice Nymphs
2002 Dracula: Pages from a Virgin's Diary
2003 Cowards Bend the Knee
2003 The Saddest Music in the World
2006 Brand Upon the Brain!
2007 My Winnipeg (doc)
2011 Keyhole
2017 The Green Fog

Evan Johnson

Galen Johnson