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1996
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Kissed
Kissed6.44 1996 HD
Over the years, a child's romantic ideals about death blossom into necrophilia, the study of embalming and the most profound relationship of her life.
Genre: Romance
Cast: Molly Parker
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1987
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I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
I've Heard the Mermaids Singing5.80 1987 HD
Scatterbrained Polly gets a job as a secretary in Gabrielle's art gallery. Polly aspires to be a professional photographer, and idolizes Gabrielle...
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Sheila McCarthy
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1992
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Careful
Careful6.10 1992 HD
The mountain-village passions of a German widow and her sons unfold in the style of a 1920s movie.
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Kyle McCulloch
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2004
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Ryan
Ryan6.63 2004 HD
Centres on Canadian animator Ryan Larkin, who in later years lived on skid row in Montreal following a history of drug and alcohol abuse.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Ryan Larkin
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2006
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Finding Llorona
Finding Llorona1 2006 HD
Sofia yearns to sing with the heartbreak voice of the ranchera singers she admires. One day, she receives an unexpected invitation to visit the...
Genre: Music
Cast: Alison Araya
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2002
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Waydowntown
Waydowntown5.60 2002 HD
Four young office workers have a bet going to see who can last the longest without going outside. In the maze that is the downtown core of a large...
Genre: Comedy
Cast: Fab Filippo
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2002
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*Corpus Callosum
*Corpus Callosum5.39 2002 HD
A surreal and comic exploration of an office space and its inhabitants and the decorations of a living room.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Jacqueline Anderson
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1987
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Family Viewing
Family Viewing5.68 1987 HD
An emotionally constrained view of the displacement of human feelings in our video saturated society. Van regularly visits his grandmother in a...
Genre: Drama
Cast: David Hemblen
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1990
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Archangel
Archangel5.70 1990 HD
At the height of the October Revolution during the 1919 allied intervention in Arkhangelsk, the exploits of one-legged Canadian soldier Lt. John...
Genre: War
Cast: Michael Gottli
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1974
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Montreal Main
Montreal Main5.20 1974 HD
An open and honest autobiographical account of male sexuality centered on Frank, an unemployed photographer, and his circle of mainly gay friends. He...
Genre: Drama
Cast: John Sutherland
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2023
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Cabbage
Cabbage1 2023 HD
An intimate film made in collaboration with the filmmaker's family, Cabbage looks at the complexities of bodily autonomy within an ableist paradigm....
Genre: Documentary
Cast: June Parnell
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2017
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Did You Wonder Who Fired the Gun?
Did You Wonder Who Fired the Gun?6.20 2017 HD
“In 1946, my great-grandfather murdered a black man named Bill Spann and got away with it.” So begins Travis Wilkerson’s critically...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Travis Wilkerson
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2023
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Retrograde
Retrograde3.00 2023 HD
A minor traffic citation spirals into an all-consuming obsession for a neurotic young woman.
Genre: Drama
Cast: Molly Reisman
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1975
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Great Grand Mother
Great Grand Mother1 1975 HD
This short film is an ode to the women who settled the Prairies, from the days of early immigration to 1916 - when Manitobans became the first women...
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Inez Henderson
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2012
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Thalé
Thalé1 2012 HD
Barry Doupé’s Thalé (2009) experiments with the phenomenology of light and colour through fiber-optic flower arrangements....
Genre: Animation
Cast:
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2017
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Shepherds in the Cave
Shepherds in the Cave1 2017 HD
An international team of art restorers and archaeologists begin work on the restoration of medieval frescoes inside a network of ancient caves. Faced...
Genre: Documentary
Cast:
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1970
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Paper Lantern
Paper Lantern1 1970 HD
A portrait of a Vietnamese-Canadian family opening up a restaurant and cocktail bar in Calgary's Chinatown, amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Nhi Tran
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1980
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The Red Kitchen
The Red Kitchen5.00 1980 HD
On a wedding day, women are confined to the kitchen to prepare the meal while the men wait to be served. While men talk politics and sports, women...
Genre: Drama
Cast: Michèle Mercure
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2010
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Umbra
Umbra6.75 2010 HD
An explorer adventures into an unknown world, yet it seems that he has been there before.
Genre: Animation
Cast:
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2023
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Asog
Asog1 2023 HD
This unique narrative incorporating documentary elements follows Rey, a 40-year-old non-binary teacher and typhoon survivor, on a roadtrip to fame....
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Rey Jaya Aclao