Buffalo Gal Pictures

{{Infobox company

| name = Buffalo Gal Pictures

| industry = Canadian film and television

| founded = {{Start date|1994}}

| founder = Phyllis Laing

| hq_location = 440–112 Market Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0P4

| key_people = Phyllis Laing, President and Executive Producer

| production_year = 2019

| subsid = {{plainlist|

Insidious Pictures
Kistikan Pictures Inc.

}}

| website = [http://www.buffalogalpictures.com/ buffalogalpictures.com/]

}}

Buffalo Gal Pictures is an independent TV and film production company based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.{{Cite web|title=Buffalo Gal Pictures Inc.|url=https://onscreenmanitoba.com/profiles/member52/|url-status=live|access-date=2019-06-19|website=On Screen Manitoba|language=en-US|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201031141139/https://onscreenmanitoba.com/profiles/member52/ |archive-date=2020-10-31 }}

The company has produced 20 feature films, 10 television dramas, 8 documentaries, and over 50 hours of television series. In 2004, it premiered the Isabella Rossellini film The Saddest Music in the World at the Sundance Film Festival.

In 2013, Buffalo Gal Pictures produced Seances, a lost film project by Guy Maddin, in co-production with the National Film Board of Canada.{{cite news |url=https://montrealgazette.com/entertainment/Maddin+recreating+lost+films+silent+Seances+project/8617667/story.html |title=Guy Maddin recreating lost films of the silent era |last=Dunlevy |first=T'cha |work=Montreal Gazette |publisher=4 July 2013 |accessdate=9 July 2013 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130719212016/http://www.montrealgazette.com/entertainment/Maddin%2Brecreating%2Blost%2Bfilms%2Bsilent%2BSeances%2Bproject/8617667/story.html |archivedate=19 July 2013 }}

Its subsidiaries include Insidious Pictures, which focuses on horror; and Kistikan Pictures Inc., dedicated to Indigenous content for film and television, in partnership with actress Tina Keeper.{{Cite web|title=About Us {{!}} Buffalo Gal Pictures|url=http://www.buffalogalpictures.com/about|access-date=2021-05-30|website=www.buffalogalpictures.com}}{{Cite web|last=Kay|first=Jeremy|date=2016-02-11|title=Raven Banner strikes deal with Buffalo Gal Pictures|url=https://www.screendaily.com/berlin/raven-banner-strikes-deal-with-buffalo-gal-pictures/5100086.article|access-date=2019-06-19|website=Screen|language=en}}

The company was named "Buffalo Gal" to represent Manitoba, as well as symbolizing the western with a feminine touch.{{Cite web|title=Buffalo Gal Pictures: Conquering Great Stories for 25 Years|url=https://cmf-fmc.ca/now-next/articles/buffalo-gal-pictures-conquering-great-stories-for-25-years/|access-date=2021-05-30|website=Canada Media Fund|language=en-US}}

Filmography

=Television=

2002. 2030 CE{{Cite web|title=Buffalo Gal Pictures Production Company Box Office History - The Numbers|url=https://www.the-numbers.com/movies/production-company/Buffalo-Gal-Pictures|access-date=2019-06-19|website=www.the-numbers.com}}
2008–2013. Less Than Kind, seasons 1–4
2009–2014. Cashing In (Kistikan Pictures){{Cite web|title=Cashing In {{!}} Buffalo Gal Pictures|url=http://www.buffalogalpictures.com/projects/cashing|access-date=2021-05-30|website=www.buffalogalpictures.com}}
2014–2015. The Pinkertons{{Cite web|title=The Pinkertons {{!}} Buffalo Gal Pictures|url=http://www.buffalogalpictures.com/projects/pinkertons|access-date=2021-05-30|website=www.buffalogalpictures.com}}
2015. Sunnyside{{Cite web|title=Sunnyside {{!}} Buffalo Gal Pictures|url=http://www.buffalogalpictures.com/projects/sunnyside|access-date=2021-05-30|website=www.buffalogalpictures.com}}

=Film=

2003. The Saddest Music in the World{{Cite web|title=The Saddest Music in the World {{!}} Buffalo Gal Pictures|url=http://www.buffalogalpictures.com/projects/saddest-music-world|access-date=2021-05-30|website=www.buffalogalpictures.com}}
2004. Seven Times Lucky
2005. Niagara Motel
2007. My Winnipeg
2007. The Stone Angel{{Cite web|title=The Stone Angel {{!}} Buffalo Gal Pictures|url=http://www.buffalogalpictures.com/projects/stone-angel|access-date=2021-05-30|website=www.buffalogalpictures.com}}
2009. Amreeka
2009. High Life
2010. Locked Down
2010. How to Start Your Own Country{{cite news|url=https://variety.com/2010/film/markets-festivals/how-to-start-your-own-country-1117943530/|last=Anderson|first=John|date=12 September 2010|title=How to Start Your Own Country|work=Variety|access-date=26 November 2022}}
2011. The Year Dolly Parton Was My Mom
2012. ATM
2012. Mad Ship{{Cite web|title=Mad Ship {{!}} Buffalo Gal Pictures|url=http://www.buffalogalpictures.com/projects/mad-ship|access-date=2021-05-30|website=www.buffalogalpictures.com}}
2012. Silent Night (Insidious Pictures){{Cite web|title=Silent Night {{!}} Buffalo Gal Pictures|url=http://www.buffalogalpictures.com/projects/silent-night|access-date=2021-05-30|website=www.buffalogalpictures.com}}
2013. All the Wrong Reasons{{Cite web|title=All The Wrong Reasons {{!}} Buffalo Gal Pictures|url=http://www.buffalogalpictures.com/projects/all-wrong-reasons|access-date=2021-05-30|website=www.buffalogalpictures.com}}
2014. Burt’s Buzz
2014. Aloft
2014. Heaven Is for Real{{Cite web|title=Heaven Is For Real {{!}} Buffalo Gal Pictures|url=http://www.buffalogalpictures.com/projects/heaven-real|access-date=2021-05-30|website=www.buffalogalpictures.com}}
2015. The Forbidden Room
2015. Hyena Road
2015. Borealis{{Cite web|title=Borealis {{!}} Buffalo Gal Pictures|url=http://www.buffalogalpictures.com/projects/borealis|access-date=2021-05-30|website=www.buffalogalpictures.com}}
2016. Soul Sisters{{Cite web|title=Soul Sisters {{!}} Buffalo Gal Pictures|url=http://www.buffalogalpictures.com/projects/soul-sisters|access-date=2021-05-30|website=www.buffalogalpictures.com}} — documentary for VisionTV
2016. You're Killing Me Susana{{Cite web|title=You're Killing Me Susana (Spanish: Me estás matando Susana) {{!}} Buffalo Gal Pictures|url=http://www.buffalogalpictures.com/projects/youre-killing-me-susana-spanish-me-est%C3%A1s-matando-susana|access-date=2021-05-30|website=www.buffalogalpictures.com}}
2017. A Very Sordid Wedding
2018. JT LeRoy
2018. Night Hunter
2018. Siberia
2018. Road of Iniquity (Kistikan Pictures){{Citation needed|date=June 2024}}
2021. Seance
2023. Elevator Game