Bio

Born in England and raised in Manitoba, Winston Washington Moxam attended the film production program at Confederation College in Thunder Bay before moving to Toronto, where he completed his first documentary, "From the Other Side". In 1992, Winston returned to Winnipeg, where he completed a body of short films prior to "Barbara James", his first feature film. His 2009 feature film, "Billy", based on the life story of Billy Beale, earned him and co-writer and co-producer Ernesto Griffith a 2010 Human Rights Commitment Award of Manitoba. Winston passed away in Winnipeg in May 2011.

Works

Barbara James

  • 2001
  • Winston Washington Moxam

Barbara James is a thirty-something, single, hip and opinionated pregnant Black woman. Her life takes an eventful twist of fate when, one particularly ordinary day, she wakes up and realizes that her unborn baby has stopped moving

Barbara James

Fall

  • 1995
  • Winston Washington Moxam

Two women mourning the loss of a loved one, find out about the true meaning of life.

Fall

The Barbecue

  • 1994
  • Winston Washington Moxam

A drama about a young black woman's encounter with her ex-boyfriend's white family

The Barbecue