Bring Me the Head of Tim Horton

“Dead. Inert. Impotent. I might as well be garbage flapping in the wind.”

Guy Maddin, the filmic persona, returns after a nine-year absenceto complain about financial woes and stake political claims about cinematic war inBring Me the Head of Tim Horton, a 31-minute short co-directed with Evan and Galen Johnson. While much has changed since 2009’s masterfulMy Winnipeg, the Guy Maddin character still finds himself stuck at an almostself-imposed creative dead-end. Low on cash, he pitches to the...