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- Ricky, Julian, and Bubbles come up with a scheme to steal large amounts of untraceable coins.
- A down-and-out restaurateur and his neighbor hatch a plan to lure luminaries to their small Newfoundland town.
- After years of being home schooled by hippie parents, Emerson is enrolled at his local high school. The intelligent and androgynous youth confounds his classmates and captures the attention of his English teacher. The teacher-student relationship leads to problems for everyone involved.
- Maine coastal town Harrison Bay is broke, so deputy mayor Drew Cabot arranges a deal with a contractor to develop the abandoned lighthouse for tourism. Father Hendry fails to convince the town council to veto the project. He also invited, sneakily, Katelyn Parks, who was foster-raised out of state after her father Christopher was locked-up for her mother's murder there. Once the basement is broken open, new bloodshed starts, and the horrible truth about the past is slowly unveiled.
- A day-in-the-life dark comedy concerning a group of islanders, their respective secrets, and one man's plan to kill himself quietly.
- Paul, a young man from London, arrives in the small Nova Scotia town of Milestone, where his long lost father was last seen years earlier. Paul is eager to find out what brought his father to this remote community.
- Satisfaction is a half-hour single-camera sitcom about being on the verge of adulthood and struggling with the next step. Whether it's committing to a career, a relationship, or living arrangements, it's not easy being a twentysomething when you're torn between your immature past and your potential future.
- Bernice, a 15 year old misfit runs away from her rural Newfoundland community in search of Pignut, a tormented and violent gutter punk, after he steals her father's ashes right out of his urn.
- Wick Burns is a government official with all the self-motivation and personality of a robot. His newest project is to find funding for a small art film, "Paint Cans".
- A woman is reunited with her estranged brother, unaware that he is an environmental terrorist bent on targeting the new mining company in Nova Scotia.
- An 11 year old boy pays a farewell visit to his estranged father. What ensues is a strained and inappropriate, but heartfelt exchange between a father and son whose paths have crossed for the briefest of moments and likely won't again for a long time.
- Clothesline Patch is the story of a young girl trying to keep a secret in a small Newfoundland outport (c. 1966), an unlikely setting for keeping secrets. The central focus is the clothesline patch, the communal clearing where washing is set out to dry. It is also the place where gossip is shared. Hannah is determined that her secret of becoming a woman must never reach the clothesline patch. To ensure this, she goes to extraordinary lengths to hide the fact that she has entered puberty, sometimes with amusing results.
- Kathy is a portrait of the most fascinating creature of all: the adult in training, the object of everyone's first affection, the teenage girl.
- The chance meeting between two women brings together two halves of an astonishing story of slavery. Carmelita Robertson met Dr. Ruth Whitehead in 1995 while doing graduate research at the Museam of Natural History in Halifax, Nova Scotia. With little in common but a mutual interest in geneology, the two women discover their ancestral relationship as slaveholder and slave in South Carolina, and travel together to visit the past.
- Gerald S. Doyle was one of the first collectors of Newfoundland folk songs. He was also an avid cinematographer who left a collection of 12 hours of colour film, shot in outport Newfoundland and Labrador in the 1930's, 40's, and 50's.
- Of the Essence tells the story of a couple, Tom and Emily, who, after a chance encounter at a grocery store, have a fight which could end up being the last time they speak. Through alternating time lines between a frantic Tom racing through downtown St. John's and the catalyst encounter, Tom discovers that some battles are truly worth fighting, while others are insignificant in the grander scale.
- As debate in Canada and the world rages over health care, Hospital City offers a moving, human portrait of the people whom the issues touch most closely.
- After 30 years of salt beef and baloney, the instinctively vegan Isabel hops a bay bus to the city supermarket. But a nosy stock boy, a cashier with his laminated flip book of produce codes could wreak havoc with her newfound confidence.
- A group of youngsters discover that Mr. Templeton has 40 grand hidden in his home. They figure they can get their hands on the cash by masking themselves as Newfoundland Mummers.
- This feature-length documentary focuses on four individuals who have lived through painful and horrific events but have managed to find the ability to forgive. Lesley Parrott, Anne Marie Hagan, Alan McBride, and Reverend Julie Nicholson have all lost family members through violent crimes and are trying to absorb, cope with, and move past it. In a world wracked by increasing violence and horror, the film brings hope that there are other possibilities beyond blind revenge; that in forgiving others we can set ourselves free.
- Maggie deals with an emasculated Jason after he discovers he's incapable of handy work. Mark attempts to 'fade out' a girl he thinks is too nerdy for even him.
- When the question of kids comes up, Jason and Maggie don't see eye to eye. Mark tries to teach Simon a thing or two about going to a club.
- When an old friend and former neighbor is getting married, the gang goes into full wedding mode, and for Jason, that's avoid the topic of marriage mode. Maggie has a meltdown when she has emcee duties thrust upon her at the last minute. And Mark's past with the bride puts a snag in his plans.
- Mark helps Jason deal with his confrontation issues while on the search to purchase a video game. Meanwhile, Maggie's best male friend is staying over and she questions his intentions for the first time.
- On an epic quest for brunch, hunger creates cracks in friendships and makes mountains out of molehills as Maggie wonders if Jason cares enough about what she does with her life, and Jason worries that Mark has replaced him with Simon.
- Unintentionally wearing a suit causes Mark to be mistaken for a functioning member of society. Jason and Maggie decide to take the plunge and get a joint bank account, but they first have to deal with Jason's banking history.
- When Maggie's dad comes to town, Jason and Mark vie for his attention but discover a secret he's been keeping in the process. Meanwhile the new, hardworking waitress at the bar quickly becomes Maggie's nemesis.