Farpoint Films

Farpoint Films
Industry Film and Television
Founders John Barnard & Kyle Bornais
Headquarters Winnipeg, Canada
Key people
Chris Charney, Scott R. Leary, Markus Henkel, Ross Ikeda, Tony Wosk and Trevor Suffield
Divisions Micro Bus Pictures
Website www.farpointfilms.com

Farpoint Films is a television and film production company founded in 2000 by John Barnard and Kyle Bornais and based out of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. They have produced more than 200 hours of national and international award winning television and film projects. Recent productions include Kid Diners, [1]Menorca,[2] Escape Or Die!,[3] The Illegal Eater,[4] and The Medicine Line.[5]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Genre
2017 Room For Rent - IMDB Feature
2016 Menorca - IMDB Feature
2014 Teen Lust - IMDB Feature
2014 Lost Heroes - IMDB Documentary
2014 Randy Bachman's Vinyl Tap: Every Song Tells A Story - IMDB Documentary
2012 The Sheepdogs Have At It - IMDB Documentary
2012 Champion City: The 1896 Winnipeg Victorias - IMDB Documentary Short
2011 The Paper Nazis - IMDB Documentary Short
2010 Mother's Day - IMDB Feature
2010 We're The Weakerthans, We're From Winnipeg - IMDB Documentary
2010 Drop the Nickel - IMDB Documentary Short
2010 A Fable About Beauty - IMDB Short
2009 Wild Cherry - IMDB Feature

Television

Year Title Genre
2017 Kid Diners - IMDB Kids Lifestyle Series
2015 Escape Or Die! - IMDB Documentary Series
2014 The Medicine Line - IMDB Documentary Series
2013 The Illegal Eater - IMDB Lifestyle Series
2011 The Book of Vaudeville - IMDB TV Documentary
2010 Musical Ghosts - IMDB TV Documentary
2010 Lost Bones: In Search Of Sitting Bull's Grave - IMDB TV Documentary
2009 Winnipeg Burlesque - IMDB TV Documentary
2009 Willy's Garage - IMDB TV Documentary
2008 House Party - IMDB Comedy Series
2007 There's Something Out There - IMDB TV Documentary
2007 Warriors TKO - IMDB Documentary Series
2005 Sierra's Song - IMDB TV Documentary

Awards

Year Award Category Nominated Work Result
2016 Yorkton Film Festival Best Documentary Series Escape Or Die! Won
2014 Banff World Media Festival Best Lifestyle Series The Illegal Eater Won
2014 Yorkton Film Festival Best Documentary Series The Medicine Line Won
2013 Tenerife International Film Festival Best Directing of a Feature Documentary Series John Barnard for The Sheepdogs Have At it Won
2010 Derby City Film Festival Best Documentary Film Winnipeg Burlesque Won
2009 Hugo Television Awards Best Documentary History/Biography Lost Bones: In Search Of Sitting Bull's Grave Won
2009 Accolade Awards Award Of Excellence Lost Bones: In Search Of Sitting Bull's Grave Won
2007 Accolade Awards TV Short Documentary Gorilla Trap Won
2003 Blizzard Awards Best Direction: Drama Short John Barnard for Cemetery Love Story Won
2001 Blizzard Awards Best Editing: Non-Dramatic John Barnard for The Gypsy Moon Circus Show Won

References

  1. "Winnipeggers To Host Kid Diners". Winnipeg Sun. June 6, 2016.
  2. Cummins, Julianna (June 18, 2015). "Farpoint Ups Its Feature Focus With Menorca". Playbackonline.ca. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
  3. Lunney, Doug (April 11, 2015). "New TV Series Chronicles Winnipegger Dean Gunnarson's Exploits". WinnipegSun.com. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
  4. Cummins, Julianna (June 9, 2014). "The Illegal Eater Wins Rockie Award". PlaybackOnline.ca. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
  5. Falloon, Dan (June 3, 2014). "N.K. executive producer's travel series wins award". Winnipegfreepress.com. Retrieved May 7, 2016.

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