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Kevin Nikkel retweeted
2 Sep 2025
Join us on September 8 for a special Membership Screening of When We Became Folk Fest, featuring an introduction from filmmaker Kevin Nikkel. Admission is free for Winnipeg Film Group and Dave Barber Cinematheque Members! Please present your membership at the Box Office.
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12 Jul 2025
Thanks Wpg Folkies for making Founding Folks a bestseller at McNally!
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Kevin Nikkel retweeted
1 Jul 2025
Listen to a new @ChamplainSoc #podcast episode “Founding Folks: An Oral History of the Winnipeg Folk Festival” with Kevin Nikkel at: bit.ly/WTYj2725
@FiveDoorFilms @Winnipegfolk @WinnipegFilm #festivals
@umanitobapress
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Kevin Nikkel retweeted
29 Jun 2025
Listen to a new @ChamplainSoc #podcast episode “Founding Folks: An Oral History of the Winnipeg Folk Festival” with Kevin Nikkel at: bit.ly/WTYj2725
@umanitobapress @FiveDoorFilms @Winnipegfolk @WinnipegFilm #festivals #MusicHistory
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Kevin Nikkel retweeted
29 Jun 2025
How do you grow a folk fest from scratch? Filmmaker Kevin Nikkel joins Greg Marchildon to talk Founding Folks—the story of Mitch Podolak’s vision, community power, and 50 years of prairie music magic. bit.ly/WTYj2725 @ChamplainSoc #podcast @FiveDoorFilms @Winnipegfolk
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25 Jun 2025
Thanks Folks! We made the McNally Robinson Winnipeg bestseller's list for Founding Folks. With thanks to @umanitobapress and @McNallyRobinson!
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16 Jun 2025
Are you a collector? When We Became Folk Fest is coming to disc: shop.winnipegfilmgroup.com/p…
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15 Jun 2025
Thanks Folks for 3 sold out shows at the Dave Barber Cinematheque: @WinnipegFilm. 2 more screenings added for Wednesday and Thursday at 5:00pm of When We Became Folk Fest. Hope to see you there!
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Kevin Nikkel retweeted
2 Jun 2025
When We Became Folk Fest is a feature documentary about the founding and explosive growth of the Winnipeg Folk Festival.
Join us on June 13 for a Q&A with filmmaker Kevin Nikkel, moderated by John Einarson!
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23 May 2025
Book launch of “Founding Folks: An Oral History of the Winnipeg Folk Festival” on Wednesday, June 11 at #McNallyRobinson Winnipeg, Grant Park Shopping Centre, 1120 Grant Ave, Winnipeg. Thanks to the great folks at @umanitobapress for getting this together.
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23 May 2025
Hey friends, come out to the premiere of my doc co-directed with Dave Barber, “When We Became Folk Fest” on Friday, June 13, 7pm @WFGCinematheque , Artspace Building, 100 Arthur Street, Winnipeg. Also playing June 14, 5pm and June 15, 3pm.
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Kevin Nikkel retweeted
4 Sep 2024
Imagine if instead of rewarding people for driving bigger vehicles and longer distances, we had used this quarter of a billion dollars (so far) to make impactful investments in addressing homelessness and poverty.
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Kevin Nikkel retweeted
3 Sep 2024
Gimme 10 in 30! Doc Challenge 2024 registration is now open! winnipegfilmgroup.com/gimme-…
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Kevin Nikkel retweeted
29 Aug 2024
"It’s hard to have a coherent relationship with Winnipeg."
In ESTABLISHING SHOTS, Kevin Nikkel @FiveDoorFilms interviews major players in Winnipeg's film scene, including Matthew Rankin, whose film #UniversalLanguage will represent Canada at #Oscars2025!
uofmpress.ca/blog/establishi…
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27 Apr 2024
Thanks Ben Waldman for the WFP article in todays paper!
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27 Apr 2024
Show tonight with Nathan Reimer and Greg Hanec—space)doxa gig at Graffiti Gallery. Doors at 7:30, show at 8:00.
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