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The Lost Garden

Rated: 0 | 108 Views Released Year: 1995

Genre: Canada
About: This is the story of true film pioneer Alice Guy-Blaché, who was making films long before anyone had ever heard of Hollywood. Before the end of the 19th century, Guy-Blaché created her first film and would later write, produce or direct more than 700 films, many in conjunction with her production company, Solex. In 1910, Guy-Blaché was married with her first child, but the sudden loss of her husband and Solex would thwart any future creativity.
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Daddy Tran: A Life in 3-D

Rated: 0 | 93 Views Released Year: 2007

Genre: Canada
About: Siu Ta's documentary paints an intimate portrait of Vietnamese 3-D photographer Hai "Daddy" Tran. Through interactions with Tran and his relatives, along with a look at his vast collection of photographs, we gain new insight into his inspiration. This film is a lighthearted tribute to a man who sacrificed a lot for his family -- fleeing Vietnam to build a life in Canada -- and his life's work as a passionate, gifted photographer.
URL: Daddy Tran: A Life in 3-D

Confessions of an Innocent Man

Rated: 0 | 102 Views Released Year: 2007

Genre: Canada
About: Life changed instantly on December 17, 2000, for William Sampson, a Canadian biotech consultant working in Riyadh, when Saudi police falsely accused him of two car bombings. Tortured and sentenced to death, he continued to declare his innocence. Narrated by Martin Sheen, this docudrama from Oscar winner David Paperny details Sampson's horrific confinement, a story made even more harrowing by telling it through Sampson's own words.
URL: Confessions of an Innocent Man

Out of Mind

Rated: 0 | 100 Views Released Year: 1998

Genre: Canada
About: A fictionalized H.P. Lovecraft (Christopher Heyerdahl) introduces this tale about a man who inherits a mysterious book from a distant relative. Randolph (Art Kitching) reads a strange incantation, accidentally awakening an evil force, and is soon plagued by terrifying visions. As he struggles to separate reality from hallucination, Randolph learns the terrible history of his magical tome. Extras include several haunting Lovecraft shorts.
URL: Out of Mind

C.R.A.Z.Y.

Rated: 0 | 136 Views Released Year: 2005

Genre: Canada
About: There are five boys in the Beaulieu family -- Christian, Raymond, Antoine, Zachary and Yvan. But Zac (played by Emile Vallee and Marc-Andre Grondin) is the only one who's gay. That's why growing up in Montreal alongside his heterosexual brothers and his strict, emotionally distant father (Michel Cote) proves especially challenging for the blossoming outsider, who finds solace in the music of Pink Floyd, the Rolling Stones and David Bowie.
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La Mysterieuse Mademoiselle C.

Rated: 0 | 99 Views Released Year: 2002

Genre: Canada
About: The notorious 6D class is the worst group of students at the St. Cécile Elementary School, where the mean-spirited principal has written them off as hopeless incorrigibles. But when a mysterious substitute teacher named Mademoiselle Charlotte (Marie-Chantal Perron) -- a woman who talks aloud to her pet rock and insists the kids call her "Miss C" -- takes over, a little imagination is all that's needed to turn the neglected class around.
URL: La Mysterieuse Mademoiselle C.

Dead Heat

Rated: 0 | 160 Views Released Year: 2002

Genre: Canada
About: Boston cop Pally LaMarr (Kiefer Sutherland) is forced to retire and soon becomes an unwitting pawn in his brother Ray's (Anthony LaPaglia) big con. Ray is a small-time crook with connections to the Mob, and when he goads Pally into joining a moneymaking scheme by purchasing a racehorse with lucrative payoff potential, the wayward cop ends up with more than he bargained for.
URL: Dead Heat

I Was a Teenage Faust

Rated: 0 | 126 Views Released Year: 2001

Genre: Canada
About: Mr. Five (Robert Townsend) is about to be tossed into the depths of hell unless he can bestow a soul to his boss, Lucifer. Fearful of what will happen to him if he arrives empty-handed, he finds a teenage geek named Brendan Willy (Josh Zuckerman), who agrees to swap his soul to be one of the popular kids. The deal is on until Five realizes that the task of making Brendan cool may be more difficult than he previously thought.
URL: I Was a Teenage Faust

A Man in Uniform

Rated: 0 | 114 Views Released Year: 1993

Genre: Canada
About: A Man in Uniform examines how the power of the police can seduce anyone. Tom McCamus turns in a superb performance as a small-time actor who wins a bit part as a cop in a TV drama. Intoxicated by his newfound power, he starts wearing his uniform off the set. Moody, affecting and profound, this little-seen, Canadian gem throws vigilante justice a caustic glance.
URL: A Man in Uniform

I've Heard the Mermaids Singing

Rated: 0 | 85 Views Released Year: 1987

Genre: Canada
About: Loony but lovable klutz Polly (Sheila McCarthy) lands a job in a chi-chi art gallery. In a major gaffe, she hangs a piece of art she mistakenly credits to her boss, Gabrielle (Paule Baillargeon), but which really was created by Gabrielle's lover, Mary (Ann-Marie MacDonald). And when she develops an inconvenient crush on Gabrielle, Polly's troubles begin to multiple faster than dabs of paint on a Jackson Pollock canvas.
URL: I've Heard the Mermaids Singing

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