Mary Sexton Filmes

  • 2009
    Diverted

    Diverted

    Diverted

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    On September 11th, 2001, 38 planes headed to New York City were diverted to Gander, Newfoundland, Canada. A town of 9,000 took in 7,000 passengers...

    Diverted
  • 2017
    It Could Be You

    It Could Be You

    It Could Be You

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    A depressed man learns that fortune comes in many forms, and at any moment it can slam into you like a speeding car. Or in this case, an SUV.

    It Could Be You
  • 1997
    An Untidy Package: Women and the Newfoundland Cod Moratorium

    An Untidy Package: Women and the Newfoundland Cod Moratorium

    An Untidy Package: Women and the Newfoundland Cod Moratorium

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    An Untidy Package sets out to dispel the popular misconception that Newfoundland women weren’t major players in the cod fishery before the...

    An Untidy Package: Women and the Newfoundland Cod Moratorium
  • 1997
    Seven Brides for Uncle Sam

    Seven Brides for Uncle Sam

    Seven Brides for Uncle Sam

    01997HD

    This documentary shares the stories of seven women from Newfoundland who married American soldiers. From the beginning of World War II to the end of...

    Seven Brides for Uncle Sam
  • 1999
    Misery Harbour

    Misery Harbour

    Misery Harbour

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    A young writer named Espen Arnakke tells the story of his escape from the small Danish town of Jante. Espen boards a ship headed to Newfoundland, but...

    Misery Harbour
  • 2012
    Beat Down

    Beat Down

    Beat Down

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    Beat Down is an irreverent comedy about wrestling, family and following your dreams no matter how painful that can sometimes be. Fran Whiteway...

    Beat Down
  • 2000
    Violet

    Violet

    Violet

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    It seems like everyone in Violet’s family dies at age 55. Her mother did, her father did, and as this movie opens Violet, played by Mary Walsh,...

    Violet
  • 1992
    Secret Nation

    Secret Nation

    Secret Nation

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    A graduate history student returns to her native Newfoundland, searching for proof of a conspiracy surrounding the referendum that saw Newfoundland...

    Secret Nation
  • 2013
    Hold Fast

    Hold Fast

    Hold Fast

    5.42013HD

    Two teenage boys escape an unhappy home, embarking on a perilous journey of self-discovery that takes them deep into the Newfoundland wilderness.

    Hold Fast
  • 1992
    Puppets Against Aids - Township to Tundra

    Puppets Against Aids - Township to Tundra

    Puppets Against Aids - Township to Tundra

    01992HD

    In 1992, an independent South African puppetry group, the African Research and Educational Puppetry Program, were invited by OXFAM (Canada) to bring...

    Puppets Against Aids - Township to Tundra
  • 1998
    Rain, Drizzle, and Fog

    Rain, Drizzle, and Fog

    Rain, Drizzle, and Fog

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    St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, is North America's most easterly landfall. For half a millennium, its perfect harbour has provided a safe...

    Rain, Drizzle, and Fog
  • 2019
    Ghost Artist

    Ghost Artist

    Ghost Artist

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    A maverick artist is rediscovered in Paris when his taboo-busting 1967 film resurfaces in the art world. Robert Cordier’s movie about medicine...

    Ghost Artist
  • 1999
    Return to Mayalan

    Return to Mayalan

    Return to Mayalan

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    Return to Mayalan is an hour long film about the return of Guatemala's refugees to their homeland after years of exile in Mexico. The film's focus is...

    Return to Mayalan
  • 2007
    To Think like a Composer

    To Think like a Composer

    To Think like a Composer

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    Directed by Michael Ostroff (Pegi Nicol: Something Dancing About Her (2004)) and produced by Mary Sexton (Gemini Award Winning Tommy... A Family...

    To Think like a Composer
  • 2012
    Till We Meet Again - Moravian Music in Labrador

    Till We Meet Again - Moravian Music in Labrador

    Till We Meet Again - Moravian Music in Labrador

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    In the 18th century, Moravian missionaries from eastern Europe settled among Inuit on the Labrador coast in eastern Canada. They came to preach...

    Till We Meet Again - Moravian Music in Labrador