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Daybreak

Part-time couriers to the mob, Marty and Jack, are hired to deliver a semi-truck to an unknown locale in the woods. Just as they arrive at their destination, the two are separated as war erupts between three rival criminal organizations. A group of Irish nationalists, a pair of Portuguese gangsters, and a French restaurateur, all of whom are claiming the unknown contents of the tractor-trailer as their own. Marty must fight through a sea of double-crosses, lies, and deception while waiting for someone or something that will reveal itself at daybreak.

Daybreak

8.7 2002
Sherlock Holmes and the Shadow Watchers

The sensational details of a gruesome murder in The Daily Gazette have London in a panic, as a blood-thirsty madman - more vicious than Jack the Ripper - preys upon the city. Of greater concern to Scotland Yard, however, is that the account of the murder was published nearly two hours prior to the crime having been committed! Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson - the Great Detective and his faithful assistant and chronicler - find themselves challenged with one of their most baffling cases - "The Case of the Woman Who Was Murdered Tomorrow"! Will an innocent man be sent to the gallows? How much blood will be shed before a scarred fiend is brought to justice? ...And who are the mysterious Shadow Watchers, a coven of ominous figures who orchestrate terror from within the darkness? Starring Anthony D.P. Mann as Holmes and Terry Wade as Dr. Watson, "Sherlock Holmes and the Shadow Watchers" is a horrifying new adventure, produced with the kind permission of the Conan Doyle Estate*.

Sherlock Holmes and the Shadow Watchers

2.2 2011
Witness of Truth: The Railway Murders

Dramatised documentary which describes the police investigation that led to the conviction of David Mulcahy for the notorious Railway Murders in the 1980s of three young women in the London area and for the rapes of many others. This investigation was based largely on the testimony of John Duffy to a psychologist in prison where he was serving life after being convicted of the same offences ten years earlier, having denied at the time of his trial that he had had an accomplice (Mulcahy). -Anonymous

Witness of Truth: The Railway Murders

9.0 2001
The Mob

Seasoned drug smuggler and thief François “Chico” Tremblay is tired of his modest lifestyle. Given the opportunity to earn $50,000 killing a prominent New York City gangster, he leaps at the opportunity, ignoring the warnings of Montreal’s leading mob boss, who has forbidden local criminals from taking the assignment. Upon his return, Chico discovers he is being pursued from all sides, prompting an unlikely response: he calls a local talk radio show and starts revealing the mafia’s most carefully guarded secrets. As his revelations get more shocking, so do the tactics of his adversaries, culminating in a devastating gut punch of a finale.

The Mob

7.1 1975
Laila Nadene

During a romantic wedding anniversary dinner, Laila is callously served with divorce papers. Her husband, Raoul, takes this opportunity to let her know that he has a new girlfriend, Nadene, whom he plans to marry. To help cope with her grief, Laila enters therapy, but as the sessions get more intense, she gradually remembers the long-buried secrets that have haunted her for decades. Meanwhile, young women are disappearing, and a police investigation is in full swing. The police don’t have any suspects, that is until a missing person’s report is filed, and a body is pulled from the dumpster. After a visit from the lead detective, Laila is overcome with empathy for Nadene, and she vows to help her in any way. The women then team up and help each other so that the first wife can overcome the horrors of her past, and for the second wife, to avoid the utter destruction of her future.

Laila Nadene

10.0 2024
Seg/me/nts

SEG/ME/NTS is a feature crime anthology consisting of three interconnected shorter films: THE INTRUDER follows the adventures of a cat burglar (Murray Utas) obsessed with breaking into homes - just to watch people sleep. His seemingly innocent voyeuristic addiction soon opens the door for more serious crimes as he becomes deeply involved in the lives of the people he watches. Brodi Roberts and Aaron Talbot star in MUSICAL CHAIRS - the tragedy of six strangers who awake one morning to find themselves poisoned by a man they've never met. Taunting his victims by telephone, the mystery man guides the group to locations containing the antidotes, only to provide some with the cure and others with death. VISIONS tells the tale of a disgraced police detective (Matthew Kloster) afflicted with premonitions of murders before they occur. Only his former partner believes his claims, hoping his dreams will lead her to apprehend a serial killer.

Seg/me/nts

NR 2006
Time to Kill

Kevin and Jesse, two reckless teenage criminals and inseparable best friends, spend one final week together in Vancouver before Kevin moves to Spain. Between robberies, fights, rap dreams, and absurd late-night adventures, their chaotic lifestyle slowly reveals a deeper story about friendship, identity, and the fear of growing apart. Blending dark comedy with raw emotion, Time to Kill is a nostalgic coming-of-age crime story about the people who make a place feel like home.

Time to Kill

NR 2025
Warrior Boyz

To date, more than a hundred young men from the South Asian community have died in gang-related violence in Metro Vancouver. Gangs are a reality of urban life, yet behind the body count and the headlines, a far different battle is being waged. Educators and parents are taking action against gang violence. Director Baljit Sangra's documentary Warrior Boyz takes an unflinching look at the root causes of gang violence, and offers real solutions and a hard-fought hope for the future.

Warrior Boyz

NR 2008
Terminal Lunch

Terminal Lunch is the story of Red Braid, a young delinquent overcome with guilt as he flees from a parking lot mugging gone awry. When he tries to leave on the next train out of town, he discovers the man sitting near him at the terminal's lunch counter is a serial killer. The unexpected encounter puts a kink in his plans and thrusts him into a potentially dangerous moral dilemma. Should he risk exposing his own crimes to stop the killer, or should he live with the guilt of letting a madman go free?

Terminal Lunch

NR 1997