Don McBrearty

Historia

Don McBrearty is a Canadian director.

Películas

Christmas on Windmill Way
Executive Producer
Mia Meijer gets ready for the Christmas Market Dutch Bake-Off and suspects that her grandmother, Ann, will walk away with the cherished Golden Rolling Pin thanks to her Kerststol, a traditional Dutch fruited Christmas bread. But Mia's world is rocked when she learns that Ann was having financial troubles and had to sell the land deed to the Windmill Way property in her family for generations. Making matters worse, the buyer is Mia's former boyfriend, property developer Brady Schaltz, who must let Mia and Ann know the Meijer family-owned heritage Dutch sawmill, renowned for the past 90 years for its fine millwork and beautiful wooden furniture, will be torn down to put up a luxurious resort.
Christmas on Windmill Way
Director
Mia Meijer gets ready for the Christmas Market Dutch Bake-Off and suspects that her grandmother, Ann, will walk away with the cherished Golden Rolling Pin thanks to her Kerststol, a traditional Dutch fruited Christmas bread. But Mia's world is rocked when she learns that Ann was having financial troubles and had to sell the land deed to the Windmill Way property in her family for generations. Making matters worse, the buyer is Mia's former boyfriend, property developer Brady Schaltz, who must let Mia and Ann know the Meijer family-owned heritage Dutch sawmill, renowned for the past 90 years for its fine millwork and beautiful wooden furniture, will be torn down to put up a luxurious resort.
Christmas at the Drive-In
Director
Sadie Walker is starting over in her hometown of Chesterfield, New York, following a series of major life disruptions that include leaving her law practice after losing her biggest case and no longer being engaged.
Christmas at the Drive-In
Executive Producer
Sadie Walker is starting over in her hometown of Chesterfield, New York, following a series of major life disruptions that include leaving her law practice after losing her biggest case and no longer being engaged.
The Perfect Pairing
Director
Una crítica de comida y vino se golpea la cabeza y pierde la memoria mientras visita una bodega que criticó en el pasado, que es propiedad y es operada por el padre soltero Michael.
Jingle Bell Princess
Director
An actual princess has some mechanical issues and is temporarily grounded. Does she have time for a lobster roll? It is Christmas time in Maine which means snow, quaint scenery, and lots of Christmas lights near the ocean. With the crew distracted attending to the repair, Princess Amelia deplanes to walk through a magical Christmas tree lot near the airport perimeter.
Boyfriends of Christmas Past
Director
Leading up to Christmas, marketing executive, Lauren, is visited by the ghosts of four ex-boyfriends. She must learn to open her heart or risk losing her best friend, Nate.
Color of Love
Director
Una viuda afroamericana con dos hijos que tiene tanto amor para dar que a menudo cría niños que necesitan un hogar. Se entera de que Peter y Rachel, los hermanos blancos que crió dos veces antes, huyeron de su último hogar de acogida.
Cooking Up Love
Director
On a lark, Zoey rents a food truck and enters a reality TV competition. Heat rises between her and the handsome founder of a fast food chain, but when Zoey finds out he’s a judge in the contest, things quickly fizzle. Zoey’s determined to win fair and square and she suspects ‘Mr-Too-Good-To-Be-True’ is really after her sauce recipe, not her heart.
Unlocking Christmas
Director
When a mysterious key and a holiday riddle arrive on their doorsteps, Kate and Kevin embark on a Christmas romance adventure they’ll never forget.
Double Holiday
Director
Rebecca must throw the company holiday party with office rival, Chris. It coincides with Hanukkah, so she must juggle her work, family traditions, and nemesis to make the party a success.
Christmas in Love
Executive Producer
Ellie Hartman (D’Orsay) es una aspirante a artesana que trabaja en la panadería de su pequeña ciudad haciendo famosas Christmas Kringles. Cuando el nuevo CEO de la gran ciudad, Nick Carlingson (Lissing) visita la panadería, llega lleno de ideas de modernización destinadas a despedir a muchos empleados.
Orgullo, Prejuicio y Muérdago
Executive Producer
Darcy vuelve a casa para las vacaciones y enseguida se encuentra con Luke, su viejo enemigo del instituto. Juntos organizan una gala benéfica navideña y se dan cuenta de que sus primeras impresiones del otro quizá no fueron acertadas.
Orgullo, Prejuicio y Muérdago
Director
Darcy vuelve a casa para las vacaciones y enseguida se encuentra con Luke, su viejo enemigo del instituto. Juntos organizan una gala benéfica navideña y se dan cuenta de que sus primeras impresiones del otro quizá no fueron acertadas.
Christmas in Love
Director
Ellie Hartman (D’Orsay) es una aspirante a artesana que trabaja en la panadería de su pequeña ciudad haciendo famosas Christmas Kringles. Cuando el nuevo CEO de la gran ciudad, Nick Carlingson (Lissing) visita la panadería, llega lleno de ideas de modernización destinadas a despedir a muchos empleados.
Return to Christmas Creek
Executive Producer
As Christmas approaches, Amelia Hughes, a career-focused Chicago app developer lacking in holiday spirit, returns to her small hometown of Christmas Creek to rediscover the meaning of Christmas. There, she reunites with her childhood best friend Mike and her estranged uncle Harry, whose mysterious rift with Amelia’s father divided her family during the holiday season when she was a child.
Return to Christmas Creek
Director
As Christmas approaches, Amelia Hughes, a career-focused Chicago app developer lacking in holiday spirit, returns to her small hometown of Christmas Creek to rediscover the meaning of Christmas. There, she reunites with her childhood best friend Mike and her estranged uncle Harry, whose mysterious rift with Amelia’s father divided her family during the holiday season when she was a child.
Una rosa para Helen
Director
Cuando la florista Helen (Danica McKellar) conoce al misterioso hombre de sus sueños en una fiesta de disfraces, ella y su mejor amigo Henry (Cameron Mathison) harán lo que sea para encontrarle.
Corazones perdidos
Director
Después de una mala experiencia sentimental, Marie conoce a Nate, un vecino que le devuelve la ilusión por la Navidad. Sin embargo ,nuevamente se enfrenta al fantasma del pasado cuando debe editar una novela...
Secretos mortales en el lago
Director
La detective de la policía de Nueva York Jennifer Riley regresa a su ciudad natal después de que su hermana Lauren es acusada del asesinato de su jefe Víctor, en el transcurso de la investigación, Jennifer intenta enmendar las cosas con su familia, de quien ha estado separada.
Un San Valentín para siempre
Director
Dos amigas, Julia y Sydney, deciden cambiar sus acomodadas vidas y pasar un fin de semana en un rancho de Wyoming. Tras una noche de desmadres, tendrán que organizar una fiesta por el día de San Valentín, donde una de ellas encontrará el amor.
Star Spangled Banners
Director
Ten years following the breakup of the family band, The Banner Project, siblings Desiree, Johnny, and Mitchel Banner, are faced with the decision to reunite in order to save their home town from bankruptcy.
Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town
Director
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.
An Old Fashioned Christmas
Director
Isabella takes her granddaughter to Ireland to stay with a famous family friend for the holidays, only to discover that the best Christmases are simply spent with each other.
The Wild Girl
Director
Ned Giles, an aspiring news photographer, joins the 1932 Great Apache Expedition on the search for a young boy, the son of a wealthy Mexican land owner who was kidnapped by wild Apaches. Ned finds himself on an unexpected and perilous journey through rugged terrain, when a captured wild Apache girl must be exchanged for the kidnapped boy.
Unstable
Director
Después de una peligrosa y abusiva relación, una acaudalada nueva novia que ha estado bajo cuidado psiquiátrico por problemas mentales se sabotea a sí misma y a su esposo, o su nuevo marido está haciendola inestable...
Una amistad accidental
Director
Cuenta la historia de una policía que conoce a una desesperanzada vagabunda, estrechándose entre ambas un gran lazo, y haciendo que la segunda decida luchar por seguir adelante en un mundo que no le deja. (FILMAFFINITY)
Luna: Spirit of the Whale
Director
When a government representative announces that he intends to reunite an orphaned orca with his pod by transporting him hundreds of miles over dry land, the Mowachaht-Muchalaht First Nations Band, which believes that the spirit of their late chief resides in the majestic ocean mammal, does everything within their power to thwart the controversial plan. As the community grows increasingly divided over how to handle the situation, a young aboriginal boy wrestles with his own identity and new Band chief Mike Maquinna prepares for the trial by fire that could shape his entire future.
Terry
Director
"Terry" tells the story of 21-year old amputee Terry Fox who attempted to run across Canada with only one leg. Unfortunately, he only made it to Thunder Bay, Ontario when he died, one month before his 23rd birthday yet his memories will live on forever in the hearts of Canadians everywhere.
More Sex & the Single Mom
Director
Single, divorced lawyer Jess Gradwell returns in this sequel as she tries to raise her new three-year-old son, Jake, while dealing with her teenage daughter, Sara's, growing carnal desires with a photographer she meets while planning her high school graduation. It all comes to a head when Jess' former flame and father of Jake, Alex Lofton, returns never knowing he has a son out of his and Jess' lustful fling and wants to be a part of her life again, despite Jess not wanting anything to do with Alex.
Chasing Freedom
Director
New York attorney Libby (Juliette Lewis) is a go-getter who won't let anyone stand in the way of her success. But when she accepts a pro bono case involving young Afghan dissident Meena (Layla Alizada), Libby finds her corporate dreams replaced by a growing sense of idealism. Seeking asylum in the United States after years of oppression under the Taliban, Meena desperately wants freedom, and Libby is her only hope. But can Libby deliver?
Sex & the Single Mom
Director
Jess Gradwell and her teenage daughter boast a superclose relationship. When it comes to sex, however, Mom won't stand for anything less than premarital celibacy. So she gets a pretty healthy dose of her own medicine when she winds up getting pregnant from a brief encounter with a newly single doctor! This new situation poses a major challenge to the mother-daughter dynamic. Tune in to see if Jess and her daughter can rise to the occasion.
Mrs. Ashboro's Cat
Director
Wes Merritt and his daughter Natalie (14) get more than they bargained for when they buy an old house that was formerly inhabited by the nice old Mrs. Ashboro and her pet cat, Margaret. When strange things start happening in the house, all fingers point to the presence of Margaret, who died the same day as Mrs. Ashboro. But why has she come back to haunt them?
En defensa de Michael Crowe
Director
Michael es el hijo mediano de una familia acomodada, cuya vida transcurre feliz hasta que una mañana sucede una tragedia. Cuando el padre acude a la habitación de su hija, ésta aparece asesinada. Entre el dolor y la consternación, ni la familia, ni la policía se explican quién y cómo ha podido suceder.
Riddler's Moon
Director
Teenager Elias has watched his farming community struggle through season after season of bad crops. When unexplained visions--perhaps from another world--give Elias hope of a coming miracle, he becomes the key to saving his town.
The Arrow
Director
The story of the Avro Arrow, the world's fastest fighter plane built in 1950's Canada, and how the project was dropped due to political pressure from the United States.
Heritage Minutes: Avro Arrow
Director
Canadian aerospace scientists design and test the world's fastest and most advanced interceptor aircraft.
Newton : A Tale of Two Isaacs
Director
As Newton devotes himself to the difficult and solitary path of challenging the existing view of the universe and proving his own theories on celestial movement and gravity, his young scribe Humphrey wavers between pursuing science or following his heart.
Mente tortuosa
Director
Una niña con facultades psíquicas extrasensoriales experimenta visiones recurrentes y perturbadoras de una tragedia que tuvo lugar 30 años atrás. Su madre, desesperada, pide ayuda a un parapsicólogo. Poco a poco descubren que dichas visiones también están relacionadas con un reciente crimen que todavía está sin resolver. Sin embargo, madre e hija desconocen que sus vidas corren un serio peligro. ¿Será Lisa la siguiente víctima?
Butterbox Babies
Director
Nueva Escocia, 1938. El matrimonio formado por Lila y William Young regenta un sanatorio en el que atienden a madres solteras que no pueden hacerse cargo de sus hijos. El departamento de sanidad del gobierno sospecha que en el centro se produce un negocio de tráfico ilegal de niños, ya que una vez que estos nacen, las madres pierden todo derecho sobre ellos y los Young los venden a matrimonios.
Race to Freedom: The Underground Railroad
Director
A number of slaves risk their lives to escape their masters with their only help coming from the famous secret slave escape network.
A Child's Christmas in Wales
Director
It's Christmas Eve in Wales. A young boy named Thomas is excited about the holiday, but he's also disappointed because it's raining instead of snowing. His grandfather gives him an old snow globe as an early Christmas present and starts telling colorful, amusing stories about his childhood Christmases that are shown in flashback. Thomas keeps asking his grandfather more questions because he likes the stories and because he doesn't want to go to bed. His parents finally insist that he go to bed, and his grandfather tells him one last story about going to bed on Christmas night while listening to his family singing carols downstairs. After Thomas falls asleep at last, his grandfather opens the bedroom window and sees falling snowflakes.
Really Weird Tales
Director
The movie consists of three odd and strange tales that each teach a different lesson.
The Town Where No One Got Off
Director
Provoked by the snobbish attitude of a city slicker towards the people from the countryside, a man gets off his train at a random village to confirm his positive attitude about the country folk. He's in for a surprise - but so are they.
Boys and Girls
Director
Boys and Girls is a 1983 Canadian short film directed by Don McBrearty. It is based on Alice Munro's short story of the same name, written in 1968. It is a coming of age story about a girl growing up on a farm having to accept that in her lifetime she will always be considered "only a girl." The film won an Oscar in 1984 for Best Short Subject.
American Nightmare
Director
A man investigates the disappearance of his sister with the help of her roommate. He uncovers a trail of prostitution, incest, blackmail...and murder.
Coming Out Alive
Director
A woman hires a contract-killer when her ex-husband kidnaps her son.
Hot Wheels
Writer
Two girls turn down two boys for more prosperous, motorized dates. In anger, the two teenage boys steal a car, booze up and accidentally meet up with the girls. The drivers of the two cars challenge each other, and a wild race starts that ends up with a horrifying accident. A fictional film, it dramatizes a situation where pride, alcohol and wheels combine with disastrous results.
Hot Wheels
Director
Two girls turn down two boys for more prosperous, motorized dates. In anger, the two teenage boys steal a car, booze up and accidentally meet up with the girls. The drivers of the two cars challenge each other, and a wild race starts that ends up with a horrifying accident. A fictional film, it dramatizes a situation where pride, alcohol and wheels combine with disastrous results.
Zoe's Having a Baby
Director
Zoe Cain wants a baby. Single, and tired of the saturated NYC dating scene, she decides to go it alone. Using an anonymous sperm donor, the chances are slim but Zoe quickly becomes pregnant. She is elated but things get more than complicated when not one, but two eligible bachelors walk into her life…