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Marion Bridge (2003)
Character: Theresa
When three estranged sisters reunite to care for their dying mother, old conflicts and secrets return to the surface.
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Past Perfect (2002)
Character: Charlotte
The film intercuts between two days, two years apart. The first: a flight from Vancouver to Halifax, where Charlotte and Cecil, two strangers, meet in seats 3a & 3c and fall in love. The second: a Saturday two years later, where Charlotte and Cecil now a couple, fight, break-up and finally reunite.
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South of Wawa (1992)
Character: Lizette
Lizette, a waitress in a donut shop in small town has a milestone birthday coming up that she's not happy about. The only thing that could make it better is if her husband Terry buys her tickets to a Dan Hill concert in Toronto she wants to see. The problem is he will only go if his friend Simon goes and only if Simon has a date. The only person Lizette can find is Cheryl-Ann, a permanently happy, innocent waitress at the same donut shop, whom Lizette can't stand. When the night finally comes, things don't go as planned.
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Stranger in Town (1998)
Character: Katherine
A 13-year-old boy, whose single mother moved her family from the big city to a small town, begins to suspect that a stranger who befriends his family is not who he initially appears to be. Harry Hamlin, Graham Green, Rebecca Jenkins and Trevor Blumas star.
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Harvest for the Heart (1994)
Character: Madeline 'Maddy' Hansen
Twenty years after walking out on his family and bride on his wedding day, Jacob Hansen returns to the family farm and must accept the changes that happened after his departure.
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Guilty Hearts (2002)
Character: Nora Runkle
Quiet and unassuming church organist Jenny Moran is depressed with her marriage to working-class Matt and leaves him. Jenny begins an affair with the manipulative and charming Dr. Stephen Carrow, who is also deacon of her church and a married man. Someone kills Carrow's wife after she learns of the affair between Jenny and her husband. The murderer is caught and confesses, but that confession leads to new lies which tear apart Jenny Moran's life.
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Bye Bye Blues (1989)
Character: Daisy Cooper
During World War II, Daisy Cooper returns home to Canada with her children after her British husband, soldier Teddy, is assigned to Singapore. With the help of trombonist Max Gramley, Daisy's amateurish piano and vocal skills improve, and soon she is supporting her family with her performances. Unsure whether Teddy is alive or dead, Daisy is torn between staying faithful and giving in to her growing feelings for Max.
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Till Death Us Do Part (1992)
Character: Sandra Stockton
This is a true crime story based on the book of the same title by prosecuting attorney, Vincent Bugliosi. (Bugliosi is the L.A. prosecutor that put Charles Manson away.) On December 11, 1966, a murder occurs in a small neighborhood of El Sereno, CA. In the middle of the night, Henry Stockton is shot three times in the head and twice in the chest and then his house is set on fire. The murderer left no clues, baffling the police, until a year later when a young pregnant woman is found bludgeoned to death in a Jaguar. Strangely, these two murders are related. As the mystery unfolds a horrific tale of greed, lust and ambition are revealed.
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Past Sins (2006)
Character: Janice Bradford
Donna Erickson, an overworked public defender, is in the middle of a tricky case — she's representing a woman suspected of committing a murder that happened years ago. Even though recent DNA evidence lays the blame on her client, this legal eagle has a gut feeling that her defendant is innocent. But the only way she can prove it is to go digging into the past of the accused. Your jaw will drop when you learn what she finds out!
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And Never Let Her Go (2001)
Character: Kathleen Fahey-Hosey
The true story of a woman's suspicious disappearance after ending an affair with a powerful, married attorney.
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The Legend of the Ruby Silver (1996)
Character: Kay Rainie
A con man mining promoter (John Schnieder, a drunk, has-been miner (Bruce Weitz), a lovely widow (Rebecca Jenkins) and her troubled son (Jonathon Jackson) head off into the mountains to find the long dead Ruby Silver mine. Along the way, they find themselves.
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Angels in the Infield (2000)
Character: Claire Everett
Bob "Bungler" Bugler is the celestial coach called in to assist struggling pitcher Eddie Everett. Laurel finds her prayers answered when a flock of outrageous angelic teammates crash her father's roster for what may be their best season yet.
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Darrow (1991)
Character: Ruby Darrow
The life and career of Clarence Darrow, the noted American lawyer and civil libertarian.
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Wilby Wonderful (2004)
Character: Sandra Anderson
A day-in-the-life dark comedy concerning a group of islanders, their respective secrets, and one man's plan to kill himself quietly.
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The Protector (2022)
Character: Dr. Floara
After being released from a correctional facility and moving to a small town, Evelyn’s life is interrupted by the arrival of a mysterious book about a powerful god who brings peace where ever he goes.
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Split Images (1992)
Character: Angela Nolan
A journalist knows more about a grizzly murder than is good for her. All her evidence points toward a mysterious millionaire but no one will believe her.
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Stories We Tell (2012)
Character: Diane Polley
Canadian actress and filmmaker Sarah Polley investigates certain secrets related to her mother, interviewing a group of family members and friends whose reliability varies depending of their implication in the events, which are remembered in different ways; so a trail of questions remains to be answered, because memory is always changing and the discovery of truth often depends on who is telling the tale.
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Supervolcano (2005)
Character: Wendy Reiss
Yellowstone is a park, but it's also the deadliest volcano on Earth. Beneath it, a sleeping 'dragon' is stirring. When an earthquake opens a crack for magma to seep through, other warning signs of an eruption start popping up, but they are ignored or dismissed as 'minor'. But when they learn an eruption will happen, panic breaks out through people of the USA and the world.
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Bob Roberts (1992)
Character: Delores Perrigrew
Millionaire conservative Bob Roberts launches an insurgent campaign against incumbent senator Brickley Paiste, firing up crowds at his rallies by singing '60s-style acoustic folk songs with lyrics espousing far-right conservative social and economic views.
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Mountain Gorilla (1992)
Character: Narrator (voice)
Mountain Gorilla takes us to a remote range of volcanic mountains in Africa, described by those who have been there as ""one of the most beautiful places in the world"", and home to the few hundred remaining mountain gorillas. In spending a day with a gorilla family in the mountain forest, audiences will be captivated by these intelligent and curious animals, as they eat, sleep, play and interact with each other. Although gorillas have been much-maligned in our popular culture, viewers will finally ""meet the legend"" face to face, and learn about their uncertain future.
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Love Lessons (2000)
Character: Anne
An older couple are about to retire, when they find out that they're about to be parents all over again.
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Bond of Silence (2010)
Character: Sandra
A widow must pierce the veil of secrecy uniting a group of teens and their parents in order to find out how her husband died. Based on a true story.
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Interstate 60 (2002)
Character: Susan Ross
An aspiring painter meets various characters and learns valuable lessons while traveling across America.
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Whole New Thing (2005)
Character: Kaya
Socially isolated by his parents, an androgynous teen enrolls in high school and develops a crush on his male teacher.
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Cole (2009)
Character: Mrs. Chambers
A small town youth finds fulfillment and romance in a big city's creative writing course, but feels obliged to sacrifice them when his sister's home life deteriorates in his absence.
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Sex, Lies & Obsession (2001)
Character: Annika
A high-school drama teacher struggles to keep her family together after she discovers her husband's sexual addiction.
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Catch a Falling Star (2000)
Character: Joyce
Stranded in a small town, true love prepares a spoiled movie star for the role of a lifetime... herself.
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Clearcut (1991)
Character: Female Reporter
A white lawyer finds his values shaken when he is paired with an angry Indigenous activist who insists on kidnapping the head of a logging company to teach him the price of his destruction.
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