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- A young man with teleportation abilities suddenly finds himself in the middle of an ancient war between those like him and their sworn annihilators.
- A young woman trapped in an abusive relationship becomes the unwitting participant in an intervention staged by her two closest friends.
- A college student suspects a series of bizarre deaths are connected to certain urban legends.
- The ghost of a dead porn star comes to Earth to help a nerd with his sex life.
- A college freshman joins her university's rowing team and undertakes an obsessive physical and psychological journey to make it to the top varsity boat, no matter the cost.
- A film school is the center of a fresh spate of killings based on urban legends.
- Follows the life of Native Canadian Saul Indian Horse as he survives residential school and life amongst the racism of the 1970s. A talented hockey player, Saul must find his own path as he battles stereotypes and alcoholism.
- After an E.M.P. (Electro Magnetic Pulse) weapon is deployed, North America is forced to live in pre-industrial conditions. Anything electrical is useless, sending North American nations into anarchy. An introverted 11 year old girl must fend and fight for herself while trying to find her father.
- The director of an international charity organization is called to the Kingdom of Valdonia by the royal family, where she grows closer to a prince.
- In 1976, CFNY launched in a small suburban house just north of Toronto and went on to become one of the most influential punk, new wave and alternative radio stations in the world.
- Simon Jackson fights to save the endagered Spirit Bear from extinction by going up against the foresting industry.
- A troubled love story brews in a town where a conscientious objector comes to stay.
- Ruby, an aspiring romance novelist, joins a writers retreat in Tahoe, in order to win a lucrative book deal. But when Woody, the hotel owner, shows her the beauty of nature, Ruby wonders if she's been writing the wrong kinds of stories.
- Set in the 1950s, a group of young girls in upstate New York form their own gang.
- Canadian TV series filmed in part in Ontario. The series is based on the first government appointed provincial detective Alistair Cameron, set during the late Victorian era. He is assisted by his friend Dr. Chisum a pathologist. He relocates from Scotland to Canada for his job, and takes in a house keeper and becomes guardian of his niece. He also has a sergeant who assists on his cases.
- * Rebel News is a Canadian political and social commentary media website.
- Stephen Leacock recounts his growing up period in the small town of Mariposa, Ontario, located on the shores of Lake Wissanotti with its notoriously leaky holiday steamer. It is a town similar to many other small towns in Canada with its odd assortment of residents. He lived there with his parents Peter and Agnes Leacock, his older brother Charlie Leacock, and his two younger sisters Rose and Carrie Leacock. The family had difficulties making ends meet in Mariposa, due in large part to the continually drunken state of Peter, who oft visited the public house located in the town's hotel. As such, Josh Smith, the owner and operator of the hotel and public house, was the bane of Agnes' existence. She did whatever she could not only to shut down the public house and hotel, but also run Smith out of town. As the Leacocks took an extreme measure to earn money to survive, young Stephen had mixed allegiances as he felt that Smith could assist them with their dire financial situation while his mother worked to rid the town of who she believed was its major scourge.
- When failed comic Gus Lawton pushes his wife too far, he finds himself chasing her across the country to the abandoned farmhouse of her childhood. Given the choice between losing Deborah or living by her plan, Gus gets busy fixing up the old place. Starting with the septic tank. In a moment of desperation, he digs up the very thing he needs, a zombie who'll do anything he wants... for now, anyway. As the zombie's own desires threaten their plans, Gus and Deborah come together in a desperate struggle to get what they want, regardless of the cost. Zombie Dearest is a genre-bender that speaks to the "living dead" - the hunger and the horror - in all of us. It's a wild ride that's both smartly comic and deeply quirky.
- Chefs and Designers renovate the look and menus of restaurants in need of an update.
- A study of the relationship between the First Nations and the Government of Canada. Treaties were created and agreed upon but different governments often took away land from the Indians without compensation. The colonial governments took actions to make the native people be more like us but, as happened in many colonies around the world, that did not happen successfully.
- A tape recorded message from a murdered girl recounts the terrifying night she and her friends found themselves stuck in the middle of a haunted cornfield.
- After a great night out, Paul quickly discovers the events of the evening aren't exactly how he remembers them.
- The Radius Project was born out of a simple question: "So which famous people would I know from your hometown?" The hometown in question was Peterborough, Ontario and the answer was endless. Directed by music photographer and director Michael Hurcomb and produced by Mexican Cheesus; the team behind the hit web music video series "Bandwagon" and documentaries / videos for artists like Warner Bros. Ladies of the Canyon, The Radius Project looks at the wealth of musicians that came from the radius around the small town of Peterborough, Ontario and went on to national and international acclaim. The Radius Project features interview with George Stroumboulopoulos, Serena Ryder, Royal Wood, Three Days Grace, Thousand Foot Krutch, Ronnie Hawkins, The Strumbellas, Ubiquitous Synergy Seeker, July Talk, Hawksley Workman, Greg and Rob Wells, and many more.
- Loser Larry is about to flush his whole life down the toilet if he doesn't pull off this one little B&E job to pay back his angry bookie.
- If you could go back and speak to your 12-year-old self, what would you say? Philippine-born filmmaker Lester Alfonso attempts to answer this question by interviewing twelve diverse subjects, each of whom moved to Canada at age 12, like himself. On the cusp of teenage hormones, 12-year-olds often experience emotions with more intensity. Adapting to a new country at this age can be overwhelming. In collecting other people's stories, Lester is forced to face the demons from his own past. Will this journey finally set him free?
- Canadian-made experimental flick featuring a groundbreaking potpourri of live action and animation, backed by a rollicking soundtrack of 1960s hits.
- November 14, 2015: arson at the only mosque in Peterborough. The hate crime, on the heels of the Paris terrorist attacks, became a national tragedy, putting the Masjid Al-Salaam in the spotlight. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lamented the attack, but praised the community's and nation's reaction to it: $110,000 was crowdfunded for the mosque in less than two days. But this film also tells the story of what happened after the media lost interest: most of the money was donated back to the community. This is a story of everyday racism, and the shared values needed to overcome it.
- Alcohol and drugs, angry strippers, relentless cops, a suspicious bride, and a dead groom -- this bachelor party has gotten seriously out of control.
- Heaven and Earth; a Ritual is a story of survival set in the harsh reality of 1880. When May, an Indigenous woman, runs away from an abusive man to protect her newborn from a tragic fate, she crosses paths with Frank, a hermit who plays out a determined, nihilistic ritual. After a horrible tragedy, he gave up on life and retreated into the woods. Frank and May's first encounter won't be an easy one, but it just may be one that destiny had planned for them both. A recurring participant throughout Frank and May's journey, a painted pinto, brings a sense of wonder to the Western genre.
- Five different women walk, ride and work through the day and each performs one of the five Muslim prayers 'Fajr' (sunrise), 'Zohar' (mid-day), 'Asr' (afternoon), 'Maghrib' (sunset) and 'Isha' (evening). The film begins with 'Isha' and ends the next day at 'Maghrib' with each prayer being performed in real time amidst stunning settings. This structure also offers a glimpse at the beauty, stress and contradictions of people interacting throughout the day.
- A short musical film that imagines the experience of a teacher and students who witnessed the great fire at the Quaker Oats factory in 1916 from their classroom at King George Public School.
- From Award winning playwright and novelist Denis Johnson, "Hellhound On My Trail", a drama in three parts, is a bleak-comic vision of a surreal American west. Johnson opens a world in which perfection is impossible and chaos lurks on the edges of the horizon.
- A young man and woman reminisce about their history together, the missed opportunities they've shared, and the feelings they've had, and have, for each other. Both sides of unrequited love are explored, along with the line that exists between love and sexuality. More than anything, the film addresses the importance of memories -- the things and people we carry with us.
- Documentary follows the come-back attempt of Canadian stunt performer Ken Carter, and his untimely demise at Westgate Speedway in the fall of 1983.
- A married couple go on a road trip to rekindle their marriage, leading to disastrous results.
- A young boy must stop a thieving mall Santa at his home on Christmas Eve.
- A bank robbery gone wrong forces two crew members to evade to a safe-house, which turns into a story of trust, loyalty, and sacrifice.
- This short film explores the confining and isolating landscape of grief. It features the last recorded conversation between Victoria and her mother Renate Mohr, as they speak about a creative collaboration they are not able to finish before Renate's death. Locked in a Way offers a brief intimate space wherein a mother's voice and a daughter's body connect across time, space, and even death.
- Documentary presenting panoramic sweep of local customs, natural landscapes, and urban centres along the route of the Trans-Canada Highway, then under construction.
- A poetic trip - an enigmatic, free-flowing short film contemplating the cosmic unknown forces of an uncertain, precarious life - featuring words by Jon Hedderwick, choreography and dancing by Wes Ryan, music by Moby and Davide Rossi, and a good bottles of beer or two. Some things are learned in the search for dark matter - where "answers always seem to lie a mile or more away beneath the surface" and constellations of answers raise only more questions - and some things are learned by watching this movie, which gives thanks to important Peterborough cultural spaces, from the Only Café to the Spill. "The search is the only thing that really matters."
- On the eve of her 35th birthday, Megan moved back into her childhood home. For the first time in her life, she was alone; both of her parents are dead. In cleaning out her parents' belongings, she found her father's journal, long believed lost in a fire. It chronicled his 1973 solo bike journey through Ireland when he was just 26 years old. Struggling with her own grief and broken heart, she decides to take her father's journal and his original 1973 red Peugeot and return to the land of her ancestors. Will retracing her father's journey help her to find her own way forward?
- Edgar confines himself to a single room in an old house where he interacts with a malevolent figure that eerily seems to know, and prey upon, the depth of his guilty conscience.
- On Cover2Cover you'll hear up and coming musicians and well known artists take a spin at covering each other's songs plus conversations about inspiration, songwriting, careers and more.
- Actor Ray Galletti isn't a chef, but he loves to cook and entertain. Join him as he welcomes celebrity guests to the QT kitchen as they attempt to recreate one of the guest's favourite recipes.
- A group of friends depart on a camping trip, but have no idea that they are the target of a twisted madman, set on tearing them apart.