Of Mice and Men Trailer
Channel: argylealternative
Date: 2013-11-08

Of Mice & Men won Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor at the American Indian Film Festival 2010 in San Francisco.  
Argyle Sox Productions created a modern adaptation of John Steinbeck's "OF MICE AND MEN" in 2008 & 2009 as our major project for the year. The production was created with the permission of the Steinbeck estate. The film is a modernized version of this famous novel, set in downtown Winnipeg, and with an aboriginal backdrop. The movie premiered at the Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Fest in Nov. 2008. It was then screened to rave reviews at the Freeze Frame International Film Festival in Winnipeg in November of 2009. On May 21st, 2009 it was screened at Winnipeg's IMAX Theatre. The Manitoba Minister of Education, the Honourable Peter Bjornson, gave a speech prior to one of the screenings. Argyle arranged the IMAX screenings as a fundraiser for the Main Street Project. It has also played at the Palace of Fine Art in San Francisco during the American Indian Film Festival in November of 2010 where Argyle students John Cook and Stanley Wood won the Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor awards. It was also nominated for the best director award for Argyle student Kyle Hudlin-Whelan. It played in 2011 in the Winnipeg Cinematheque theatre, at a film festival in Minneapolis MN as well as Stuttgart, Germany