Bruce Pittman

Samuel Booker has acquired the remake rights to a classic Russian noir film. He has also acquired the services of writer-director Nicholas Crawley to translate the Russian version into an updated thriller. Simultaneously we follow the intricacies of the new production through the eyes of the director and his constant battle to focus on the creative elements of suspense played out in the Russian movie. (thelastmovie.net)

In a galaxy far away, alien criminals organize a spectacular prison break. Pursued by their home planet's authorities, their leader Zin decides there's one place to go: through a wormhole that allows instantaneous travel to Earth. Cole is the Alien tracker who's in hot pursuit of the escaped convicts. when a government group investigating extraterrestrials captures one, Cole must break into the facility and free him before they gather the hard evidence they need to prove that Alien life exists o

In the early hours of December 6, 1917, the Mont-Blanc, a French-owned freighter loaded to the gunnels with thousands of tons of TNT, collided with a Belgian relief ship and exploded in the Halifax Harbour. The explosion was so vast that it killed more than 2,000 people, injured 9,000 more and completely flattened two square kilometers of northern Halifax. Out of the carnage came stories of small sacrifices and great heroism. (rogersplus.ca)

After his cache of drug money is stolen, crime lord Vic Haddock (Eric Roberts) sends his lover Camille (Lexa Doig) to track down Phil (Peter Stebbings), the man who took it. Unfortunately, Camille mistakenly pegs Phil's brother Bob (Dean Cain) as the culprit. The two fall in love, causing even more complications when Vic comes to collect.

A former prostitute kidnaps a baby boy at birth to satisfy her drug-dealing husband, who has told her that he is going to divorce her and put her out on the streets if she cannot produce him a son. (imdb)

Largely told in flashback, the made-for-TV The Secret Path is the story of Jo Ann Foley (Madeline Zima), a 14-year-old girl living in squalor in a remote Southern community during WW2. Systematically abused by her illegitimate grandfather, bootlegger Hank Foley (Ron White), Jo Ann has like her mother Marie (Crystal Bernard) been forced into a life of prostitution, "servicing" the soldiers of a nearby Army base.

After heavy rain, the Mississippi is breaking it's banks flooding small towns. Richard Thomas and Kate Vernon realise their town is next on the hit list. Lots and lots of sand bags might not do the trick but a huge explosion might. Meantime a family dreading their mistake of staying behind become entrapped in their own home.

James Mink is a black man in Canada who has built a very successful livery business, and enjoys a white wife and a beautiful daughter, Mary. An excellent match is arranged with an American businessman, but when he takes his new wife Mary across the border his true character emerges - he sells her into slavery. James and Elizabeth must go to Virginia to rescue their daughter.

Based by a true story, a young couple plan to live a less structured life in Alaska. But this idyllic fantasy is quickly shattered when they become lost in the wilderness. Now, the couple must depend on each other if they plan to survive.

In the United States of the future, everyone is made equally dumb through electronic headbands, and equally skilled at sports and ballet by handicapping the better players and performers with weights, on order of the Handicapper General. Art is banished, so noone can be jealous of anyone, and everyone is a happy consumer. Harrison Bergeron is however too smart to be limited by a headband, and so is inducted into the secret government that keeps things running.

The year is 2045 and "tek," a highly addictive computer-based reality drug takes the users of the drug into a fantasy world. Jake Cardigan, a cop who was jailed on trumped charges, is hired by the mysterious Walter Bascom to fight the drug. Jake's first partner was Sid Gomez who was replaced by sexy Sam Houston; Nika is a computer wiz who works for Bascom; Cowgirl and Spaz are two "cyberpunks"; and Shelley Grout is a government agent trying to stop Jake. (imdb)

In 1937, a young First Nations girl named Ashtecome is kidnapped along with several other children from a village as part of a deliberate Canadian policy to force First Nations children to abandon their culture. She is taken to a boarding school where she is forced to adopt Western Euro-centric ways and learn English, often under brutal treatment. Only one sympathetic white teacher who is more and more repelled by this bigotry offers her any help from among the staff. (imdb)

Mary Lou Maloney was Hamilton High's Prom Queen of 1957. She also did what she wanted when she wanted, including jilting her boyfriend at the prom. After being killed in a fire accident that very night she returns 30 years later for revenge. (doctor 7)

The year is 1949 and reporter Hugh Jameson is looking for a story. He focuses on Emma Porter, a woman who was accused of the axe murder of her father thirty seven years earlier. Jameson disappears during his search and his wife hires Charles Ripley P.I. to find him. Ripley's search leads him to Emma's son who has his own nasty secrets to protect. (imdb)

A couple live in an old, isolated mansion. The husband's murderous, insane twin escapes from a lunatic asylum. The cops haul off the wrong twin and the wife is stuck with the killer. (imdb)