Joan Orenstein
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Department: Acting
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Baba's House
Overview: 1977, Elvis is dead and nine year old Christina, grieving the loss of her mother, must spend the summer with her Ukrainian grandmother. Her only consolation is her new best friend, Ruby, who teaches her about the magic in raspberries and how to communicate with the dead.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-03-26
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Moses Coady
Overview: The film is about Moses Coady, who was called many things in his lifetime, but who proved to be the most effective social reformer Canada has known. He went into the villages, organized the people into study groups, helped them set up credit unions and co-operatives, and freed them from the semi-feudal conditions they lived in. Today, people from all over the world come to study his methods at the Coady International Institute in Antigonish, Nova Scotia. (NFB)
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Henry & Verlin
Overview: Verlin is 9 years old and does not talk, nor does he even seem to hear. Henry, a child-like adult, befriends Verlin and pulls him from his shell. Verlin's mother mistrusts Henry, who she feels is dangerous.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1994-01-07
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The Event
Overview: Manhattan prosecutor Nick is charged with looking into the untimely death of city resident Matt, a musician who had AIDS. As she questions Matt's loyal family members — mother Lila and sister Dana — she comes to learn that his closest pal, health-care worker Brian, is an ardent believer in assisted suicide and that he threw Matt a big party before his death. This presents a dilemma for the humane but dutiful Nick.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-01
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Charlie Grant's War
Overview: A Canadian artist turned diamond merchant in Vienna, Austria risks his life to smuggle Jews out of the Third Reich.
Genres: Drama TV Movie War History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-01-27
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Never Too Late
Overview: Four old friends reunite to investigate the death of a good friend.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-08-26
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The Hanging Garden
Overview: William, a once obese and troubled teen, goes back to his family's home after being gone, without word, for ten years and finds it (and his family) haunted with his past. He had moved to the city and become a fit, well-adjusted gay man, but during his visit home, he becomes unhinged as the newly remembered reasons for his miserable adolescence come to life in each of their presents.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-05
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Murder Sees the Light
Overview: Private detective Benny Cooperman is hired to keep an eye on a controversial preacher who is in hiding in a picturesque lake resort, but once he gets there Benny finds himself involved with murders, satanism, and unfriendly nature.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-01-01
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Island Love Song
Overview: CBC Toronto TVFilm
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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