The Fantasy Makers goes into America
Refuge 31 Films is please to announce that starting this fall, in association with Vision Video (USA), The Fantasy Makers will be carried by American Public Television. The feature film, which examines the live's of fantasy writers George MacDonald, JRR Tolkien and CS...
Refuge 31 films out to festivals and broadcasting this summer…
After a very, very busy year at Refuge 31, our films are being delivered and going out into the world. Screenings and Broadcast Dates... Suspended and the Art of Forgiveness - June 18 - Sneak preview at Jubilee Place (Winnipeg) The Fantasy Makers - May 31 - Screening...
Suspended and the Art of Forgiveness to screen June 18
You are invited to a very special film screening of the Refuge 31 Films documentary... Suspended and the Art of Forgiveness is a documentary that follows artist Cliff Derksen as the now thirty-three year saga since the murder of his daughter Candace finally moves...
Otto’s Obsession wins Best Short Documentary Award
Refuge 31 is pleased to announce that the short documentary, Otto's Obsession, received Best Short Documentary at the Winnipeg Real to Reel Film Festival this February. The film, written and directed by Andrew Wall, honours the life of prolific Canadian filmmaker Otto...
The Last Objectors and Burning Ember win at festivals in October
October was a very busy month at Refuge 31. While filming reenactments for it's upcoming feature documentary film The Fantasy Makers, as well as numerous other projects finishing up in post production, It was nice to see two of our completed films receive recognition...
Fantasy Makers feature films in Winnipeg
Refuge 31 has been very busy this summer with numerous projects underway, including The Fantasy Makers: Tolkien, Lewis and MacDonald as part of their Faith in Imagination series. The documentary feature examines the connections between the three great fantasy makers....
Triple selection at The Christian Film Festival in Virginia
Refuge 31 is honoured to announce that not one, but three of its film projects have been selected to screen at The Christian Film Festival in Newport News, Virginia. The feature documentary Burning Ember: The Steve Bell Journey, the TV-hour documentary The Last...
Last Objectors Wins Silver Award at CLIFF2017
Refuge 31 had it's conscientious objector documentary, The Last Objectors, screen at Christian Life International Film Festival (CLIFF2017) in Thomasville, Ontario this past weekend. We are now honoured to announce that the film took the Silver Award in the...
Last Objectors selected for Day Award
Refuge 31 Films is delighted to announce that The Last Objectors is to receive the Association of Manitoba Archive's Manitoba Day Award for 2017. The Day Awards are given to "An individual or organization who has shown exemplary use of Manitoba’s documentary heritage...
Refuge 31 films in England
The Refuge 31 crew recently travelled through England filming interviews for the documentary The Fantasy Makers. The film examines the lives of the fantasy writers J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, George MacDonald and the impact their works have made on our culture to this...
Last Stop to Armageddon to premiere in Brandon
Refuge 31 Films is excited to be premiering Last Stop To Armageddon at the Evans Theatre in Brandon, April 9th at 2pm. The theatre is located on the Brandon University Campus. The film will be then screening in Manitoba classrooms throughout the 2017/2018 school year....
Refuge 31 Films wins Best Feature Documentary
Refuge 31 is honoured to have taken home the Best Feature Documentary Award last night at the Winnipeg Real to Real Film Festival for its film The Last Objectors. Congrats to Writer/Director Andrew Wall, Director of Photography Markus Henkel, Producer Kyle Bornais,...