Movies: Lisa Machin

Emily Price tries to balance family life and leading crunch negotiations between a Canadian politician and the president of a country whose natural resources are being exploited....

Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis falls in love with a fishmonger while working for him as a live-in housekeeper....

The Death of Winter: In 1830s Newfoundland, a woman is on trial for the murder of her husband. While innocent of the homicide, she is hanged for having an affair....

A hack filmmaker wastes the money lent to him by a mysterious organization, and so has to take matters into his own hands by locking a cast of actors in a house and becoming the villain in his own slasher movie....

A logger defends his family from a group of dangerous drug runners....

There is no ‘best thing’ about having terminal cancer, but for forty-year-old Joe, being welcomed back into his childhood home, feeling the warmth and support of his sister and her husband and observing his young niece’s blossoming emotional maturity...

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 se...

Between Two Walls is a political thriller about an aspiring politician whose bid to secure top office is threatened when a dark secret from his past comes to light days before the election....

Two young women find themselves in an impossible situation. With no one to turn to and against all odds, the pair take the road trip of their lives. Based on the story Melody by Lisa Moore, from her 2002 collection of short stories, Open....

Maura Mackenzie believes the world is hers to conquer. With her career as a concert pianist gaining momentum, it seems her beauty and talent will be strong enough to mask the demons that threaten to engulf her. But with an absent husband and two youn...

On the eve of a storm in rural Newfoundland, feuding fishermen are forced to set their conflicts aside when an emergency arises....

The seemingly separate lives of an anxious, disillusioned teen girl and a troubled, alienated man converge fatefully....

A blood feud divides a small town in rural Newfoundland....

Bernice, a 15 year old misfit runs away from her rural Newfoundland community in search of Pignut, a tormented and violent gutter punk, after he steals her father's ashes right out of his urn....

When Tommy is fired twice in the same week and finds out his brilliant best friend and lifeline, Costa, is leaving the country for a better job, he seizes an opportunity to prove his worth by taking his friends on a trip - in a stolen boat....

Helen is a 'well-to-do' university student whose father wants her to come to work for him, but she's not interested. At Cover to Cover Tutorial Agency -a reputable agency, in a rough part of town- Helen meets up with Andy. He's a street-smart skatebo...

A shy receptionist seeks the self-confidence she needs through a fantasy makeover, but may just lose herself in the process....

A serial killer outmaneuvers police detectives....

A father strives to give his daughter a perfect life full of happy memories, in spite of a troubling diagnosis and a partner overseas....

A glimpse into the relationship of a young couple as they contemplate their place in the world and with each other....