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17 And Life Doesn’t Wait (58 Minute Version)

17 And Life Doesn’t Wait (58 Minute Version)

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17 And Life Doesn’t Wait is a compassionate and humorous documentary featuring three smart and...

17 And Life Doesn’t Wait (80 Minute Version)

17 And Life Doesn’t Wait (80 Minute Version)

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17 And Life Doesn’t Wait is a compassionate and humorous documentary featuring three smart and...

Adeena Karasick - Ep. 11: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

Adeena Karasick - Ep. 11: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

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Performance artist, professor and Jewish cultural theorist, Adeena Karasick explores the ephemeral...

Almost Normal (Ep. 12): Family Secrets Series

Almost Normal (Ep. 12): Family Secrets Series

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Despite occasional unpredictable behaviour and social awkwardness Asperger’s Syndrome sufferers...

Andrea Thompson - Ep. 2: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

Andrea Thompson - Ep. 2: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

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After finding her writer’s voice in Vancouver, Andrea Thompson takes her poetry to the streets of...

Anne Simpson - Ep. 7: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

Anne Simpson - Ep. 7: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

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Griffin Poetry Prize winner Anne Simpson shares her lyrical vision of the world as she delves into...

Best Laid Plans: Family Secrets Series

Best Laid Plans: Family Secrets Series

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A couple in their 20’s want to have kids. When the young woman discovers she may never conceive...

Beyond Baby Blues (Ep. 11): Family Secrets Series

Beyond Baby Blues (Ep. 11): Family Secrets Series

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A woman with beauty, brains, wit and confidence fell into a deep postpartum depression when her...

Bill Bissett - Ep. 10: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

Bill Bissett - Ep. 10: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

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One of the country's pre-eminent poets, two-time Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize winner and Milton...

Birth Mothers Never Forget: Family Secrets Series

Birth Mothers Never Forget: Family Secrets Series

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This episode follows the story of a woman who as a teenager was forced to give up her first-born...

Blowing Out the Candles: Family Secrets Series

Blowing Out the Candles: Family Secrets Series

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Birthdays are a time for celebration, but rather than celebrate with his family, a young man...

Catherine Kidd - Ep. 6: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

Catherine Kidd - Ep. 6: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

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Catherine Kidd takes us on a high-flying ride through her enigmatic imagination, in her...

Christian Bök - Ep. 1: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

Christian Bök - Ep. 1: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

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Griffin Prize winner and University of Calgary English Professor Christian Bök is the series...

Daphne Marlatt - Ep. 4: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

Daphne Marlatt - Ep. 4: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

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Order of Canada recipient, university instructor and language-based poet Daphne Marlatt takes us on...

Erase the Day: Family Secrets Series

Erase the Day: Family Secrets Series

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As if murder wasn’t horrible enough, think about how it might affect your family if one of your...

Family Secrets Series

Family Secrets Series

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Family Secrets is a 13-part Gold Remi Award winning documentary series. Described by critics as...

From Mild to Completely Severe: Family Secrets Series

From Mild to Completely Severe: Family Secrets Series

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By day she seems like your typical mom-next-door, but when her cell phone rings, this suburban...

George Elliott Clarke - Ep. 10: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

George Elliott Clarke - Ep. 10: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

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Governor General’s Award winning poet, librettist, and Professor George Elliott Clarke chronicles...

Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

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Heart of a Poet is a documentary ‘television series in 13 verses’, with each episode profiling...

Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

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Heart of a Poet is a documentary ‘television series in 12 verses’, with each episode profiling...

In My Parents' Basement

In My Parents' Basement

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In My Parents’ Basement is an award-winning documentary that explores with humour, depth and...

In My Parents’ Basement (80 Minute Version)

In My Parents’ Basement (80 Minute Version)

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In My Parents’ Basement is an award-winning documentary that explores with humour, depth and...

Introducing Debbie: Family Secrets Series

Introducing Debbie: Family Secrets Series

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A son asks his father ‘How does it feel to be a grandmother?’ The father responds ‘I’m too...

Jill Battson - Ep. 8: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

Jill Battson - Ep. 8: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

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Activist, writer and event organizer, Kingston-based Jill Battson hosts a poetry slam and plots...

Jill Hartman - Ep. 4: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

Jill Hartman - Ep. 4: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

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Jill Hartman’s lyrical poetry combines epic elephants and delicate moths with a performance...

Jon Paul Fiorentino - Ep. 5: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

Jon Paul Fiorentino - Ep. 5: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

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Writer and Editor Jon Paul Fiorentino blends popular culture with critical theory, and experiments...

Karen Solie - Ep. 9: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

Karen Solie - Ep. 9: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

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Originally from Saskatchewan and now living in Toronto, Dorothy Livesay Poetry Prize winner Karen...

Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm - Ep. 7: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm - Ep. 7: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

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Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, poet, spoken-word artist and founder of the all-indigenous publishing...

Kirk Miles - Ep. 8: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

Kirk Miles - Ep. 8: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

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Clown, writer and arts administrator Kirk Miles, gives us an inside peek into the eclectic and...

Looking for 7's: Family Secrets Series

Looking for 7's: Family Secrets Series

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A gambling junkie with a passion for slot machines aims to conquer her addiction by returning to a...

Loss and Found: Family Secrets Series

Loss and Found: Family Secrets Series

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A woman learns the baby she’s carrying will be stillborn. But after months of intense grief, she...

Love Behind Bars: Family Secrets Series

Love Behind Bars: Family Secrets Series

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No one said love was easy, especially when a couple’s only means of contact is through a...

Marty Gervais - Ep. 6: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

Marty Gervais - Ep. 6: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

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People’s poet, publisher of Black Moss Press, columnist for the ‘Windsor Star,' creative...

Mom's Home

Mom's Home

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Nominated for two Gemini Awards – the Donald Brittain Award and Best Documentary Editing Award...

Motion - Ep. 3: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

Motion - Ep. 3: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

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Spoken word poet, educator and activist, Motion, Queen of the Real, aka Wendy Brathwaite, gives us...

My Millennial Life (55 Minute Version)

My Millennial Life (55 Minute Version)

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My Millennial Life is a provocative feature-length documentary about big dreams, crushing...

My Millennial Life (80 Minute Version)

My Millennial Life (80 Minute Version)

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My Millennial Life is a provocative feature-length documentary about big dreams, crushing...

Ray Hsu - Ep. 12: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

Ray Hsu - Ep. 12: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

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Award-winning young poet Ray Hsu is a former self-professed “slacker kid” who rides the line...

Robert Priest - Ep. 2: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

Robert Priest - Ep. 2: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

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Poet, journalist and singer/songwriter Robert Priest puts the verse in diversity and takes us on a...

Rudyard Fearon - Ep. 5: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

Rudyard Fearon - Ep. 5: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

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Rudyard Fearon breaks the silence with minimalist poems rooted in the Caribbean and a poetry...

Sandra Alland - Ep. 11: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

Sandra Alland - Ep. 11: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

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Sandra Alland digs into her treasure box and shares the stories behind her captivating and humorous...

Second Helping: Family Secrets Series

Second Helping: Family Secrets Series

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Starving herself to ‘look the part’ has finally caught up with a former competitive junior...

Seth Adrian-Harris - Ep. 13: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

Seth Adrian-Harris - Ep. 13: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

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Performance poet Seth-Adrian Harris introduces his distinct blend of dub and spoken word in...

Shane Koyczan - Ep. 1: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

Shane Koyczan - Ep. 1: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

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Award-winning, spoken word sensation Shane Koyczan delivers his dynamic performance to a jam-packed...

sheri-d wilson - Ep. 9: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

sheri-d wilson - Ep. 9: Heart of a Poet (Season 2)

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Spoken word poet sheri-d wilson brings her dynamic, unique and compelling performance to the stage...

Sherwin Tija - Ep. 12: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

Sherwin Tija - Ep. 12: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

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Montreal-based Sherwin Tjia's biting satire fuels his irreverent comic strip ‘ Pedigree Girls...

Stuart Ross - Ep. 3: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

Stuart Ross - Ep. 3: Heart of a Poet (Season 1)

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Toronto fiction writer, renegade poet, editor, creative writing instructor and notorious ‘...

When Nobody's Looking (Ep. 13): Family Secrets Series

When Nobody's Looking (Ep. 13): Family Secrets Series

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When Nobody’s Looking: In this honest and moving portrait, one man shares his secret about a...


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