Marthe Bernard

The wedding of their youngest sister, Janet, brings Gwen and Kay home to St. John’s, Newfoundland. While Janet struggles to hide her family’s dysfunction, Kay can’t help but create chaos wherever she goes and Gwen finds herself paralyzed by a past secret. The complicated web of relationships between the sisters, their Aunt Maureen, their absent mother, and Kay’s young daughter Billie, is only illuminated by the wedding. Gwen’s attempts to get Kay to take responsibility for her daughter highlights her own abandonment of her ex, Tom, leading them all to a not-so-perfect storm of a reception.

Oscar é um adolescente emocionalmente instável e traumatizado, porém muito criativo que deseja fugir das memórias de sua infância complicada e dolorosa. Certo dia, algo extraordinário muda sua vida por completo e o ajuda a descobrir sua identidade.

Desde sua juventude Maud Lewis (Sally Hawkins) tem problemas de artrite reumatoide, que causa inflamações e deformações nas articulações do seu corpo. Dona de casa, Maud possui habilidades artísticas e, apesar das suas limitações físicas, ela consegue superar a doença e se tornar uma popular artista visual do Canadá.

Beat Down is an irreverent comedy about wrestling, family and following your dreams no matter how painful that can sometimes be. Fran Whiteway (Marthe Bernard, Republic of Doyle) is eighteen and a real firecracker. More than anything, Fran dreams of becoming a professional wrestler. Her single-father Whitey (Robb Wells, Trailer Park Boys) is a former-pro, aka White Lightning, with broken dreams of his own and is dead set against Fran wrestling. Fran is determined though and when Whitey's old rival Dark Thunder (Tony Nappo, Saw II) comes to town, she runs away to join his tour. Whitey is devastated and while he tries to get his daughter back, Fran learns the ropes of the wrestling game and of life itself.