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Cold Dip is about Jessica Wiebe, an interdisciplinary artist with a fascinating daily self-care practice, cold water dipping throughout Nova Scotia. While the visuals of Jessica's cold dips are stunning, the story that led her to the ice is even more remarkable.
A queer ensemble comedy set over a weekend at the lake house of a group of lifelong friends
Two immigrant women from India put their own spin on a Thanksgiving dinner while navigating the pressures of tradition.
Freedom Swell highlights a surf program designed to empower African Nova Scotian youth to connect with the ocean. The film explores the lack of diversity in the East Coast surf scene, stemming from complex historical barriers such as racism, segregated beaches, and generational fear of water. Co-founder LaMeia Reddick, volunteers, participants, and community members share their stories about the healing nature of water. Freedom Swell beautifully represents the spirit of North Preston Surf, a flagship program designed to inspire for years to come.
A group of childhood friends, now in their twenties, reunite and explore their experiences over the years.
The Agnostics follows freshly-relapsed alcoholic Suzanne and her father Mark to an Easter gathering, which they hope will result in a much-needed cheque from their senile Uncle Raymond.
One of Canada’s greatest legal scholars, Bora Laskin overcame antisemitism to become the first Jewish Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.
As a concert nears its end, a merch guy races to restock t-shirts, knowing the post-show rush is moments away. But a series of absurd obstacles turn a simple task into a chaotic mission against the clock.
Louis explores grief between a father and son. One confronts it, the other avoids it, as the two generations struggle to cope with loss.
In the heart of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, there's a grocery store unlike any other. A down-to-earth, high-energy, family-run institution where the deals are as legendary as the lineups, Gateway Meat Market isn't just a place to shop: it's a community lifeline. At a time when grocery prices are soaring, Gateway dares to do things differently. This documentary takes viewers inside the fast-paced world of Gateway Meat Market, a small business that's showing that, with the right approach, keeping food affordable isn't just possible - it's a mission worth fighting for.
An overworked insurance adjuster must decide between his job and his passion after he accidentally meets his online love interest. The city of Hartford, Connecticut is a featured character, playing as a backdrop to the story. "Rising Star" explores the age-old conflict between living to work and working to live.
Jessica Clement stars with Nick Stahl in a furtive 90's set drama about young Carly and her love affair with her best friend's Dad.
An ensemble comedy about love, choreographed dance, kitchen safety, stranger danger, planetary physics, and the idea that it’s never too late in life to figure out who you really are.
The courageous journey of a determined advocate living with a tethered spinal cord and chronic pain, while balancing love, legacy and the fight for bodily autonomy as she chooses how she wants to leave the world: on her own terms.
When a quirky newcomer moves in, the eldest of three sisters, Evelyn, becomes convinced he’s a witch. Her middle sister dismisses it, the youngest falls for him, and Evelyn descends into a string of increasingly absurd attempts to prove her theory, ending with one final test.
After celebrating the birth of their first child, James and Lola are faced with family expectations and financial strain as they fly in a Mohel to perform their son’s Brit Milah – The circumcision ceremony.
Devastated by her best friend Marlon's death, Kim travels from NYC to Canada to attend his funeral. There she meets his family and friends for the first time and awkwardness ensues as she tries to explain how she never met him in person because their friendship had been exclusively online.
Follow interweaving stories about the vicious cycle of debt and desperation: a widow who has fallen behind on life’s expenses, a professional debt collector with his own expensive habits and a loan shark’s enforcer trapped within his own obligations.
Combining the authenticity of Indigenous writer Rebecca Thomas' narrative, the power of poetry, and stunning animation, "I Place You into the Fire" invites viewers to consider their roles in fostering understanding, compassion and justice.
What began as a small meet-up for Black golfers in 1974 has grown into a powerful symbol of social justice and community pride. This annual homecoming not only celebrates African Nova Scotian heritage but also uplifts it while paving the way for future generations.
