When a single mom, facing eviction, is offered a night’s work, she unsuccessfully seeks a babysitter for her two small children. Desperate, she reaches out to the last person she wants to ask for a favour.
Major Reg Bowers
Una historia basada en lo que le ocurrió a los pasajeros de uno de los vuelos desviados el 11 de septiembre del 2001. Las autoridades de aviación decidieron cerrar el espacio aéreo de los Estados Unidos, dejando a más de 200 aviones en vuelo sobre el Atlántico. 38 de estos vuelos, se dirigieron a Gander en Terranova, duplicando su población. En esas horas, miles de pasajeros aislados trataron de encontrar consuelo a sus miedos, en medio de la confusión y el caos.
Father Seymour Ryan
When Draper Doyle’s father drops dead two days after his birthday, Draper realises that he his memories of visiting his father two days previously have vanished. With the help of Uncle Reg, he attempts to piece his memory back together.
As the new millennium approaches, God considers pulling the plug on the planet unless St. John the Baptist finds a reason to spare humanity. John travels to the Newfoundland city that bears his name where he becomes entangled in the lives of talk-show host Marietta, her husband Rick. (Toronto International Film Festival)
Kemp
Inventor Guglielmo Marconi receives the first trans-Atlantic radio signals in Newfoundland and is awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics.