Justin Simms Movies

  • 2009
    Sweet Pickle

    Sweet Pickle

    Sweet Pickle

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    After 30 years of salt beef and baloney, the instinctively vegan Isabel hops a bay bus to the city supermarket. But a nosy stock boy, a cashier with...

    Sweet Pickle
  • 2011
    Surprise!

    Surprise!

    Surprise!

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    Surprise! is a dark comedy that satirizes the art world while taking a provocative look at the increasing problem of the misuse of sexual aid...

    Surprise!
  • 2004
    Bloomsday Cabaret

    Bloomsday Cabaret

    Bloomsday Cabaret

    02004HD

    An exploration of music in the life, and writing, of James Joyce. Two Newfoundland actors, a Toronto opera singer and a New York Joycean scholar...

    Bloomsday Cabaret
  • 2008
    One of Us Cannot be Right

    One of Us Cannot be Right

    One of Us Cannot be Right

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    A short film by Jacqueline Hynes made through Nifco's First Time Filmmaker Program.

    One of Us Cannot be Right
  • 2022
    Vegas

    Vegas

    Vegas

    02022HD

    When Vegas, a disillusioned artist turned taxi driver, picks up an unassuming stranger, things take a drastic turn when it is revealed not everything...

    Vegas
  • 2019
    Ghost Artist

    Ghost Artist

    Ghost Artist

    02019HD

    A maverick artist is rediscovered in Paris when his taboo-busting 1967 film resurfaces in the art world. Robert Cordier’s movie about medicine...

    Ghost Artist
  • 2004
    I Dare Not Go

    I Dare Not Go

    I Dare Not Go

    02004HD

    Conceived, written and shot in Newfoundland, this study in grief and adolescent longing is a sure sign of local filmmaker Adriana Magg's huge...

    I Dare Not Go
  • 2023
    The Gaze

    The Gaze

    The Gaze

    02023HD

    Ginok Song, a South Korean artist living and painting in a small fishing village in Newfoundland, explores what home is, who she was, and where she...

    The Gaze
  • 2024
    Bedlamer

    Bedlamer

    Bedlamer

    02024HD

    On the shores of a small fishing village lives a lonely settlement of men - capturing and domesticating otherworldly creatures that were never meant...

    Bedlamer
  • 2022
    Dead Wife Club

    Dead Wife Club

    Dead Wife Club

    02022HD

    Luke has been veering between panic and numbness ever since losing his wife to Thyroid cancer. In a last-ditch effort to feel something, anything,...

    Dead Wife Club
  • 2016
    HAND. LINE. COD.

    HAND. LINE. COD.

    HAND. LINE. COD.

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    In the coldest waters surrounding Newfoundland's rugged Fogo Island, "people of the fish"—traditional fishers—catch cod live by hand, one...

    HAND. LINE. COD.
  • 2005
    Pillowtalk

    Pillowtalk

    Pillowtalk

    12005HD

    When two halves of a young couple can't get to sleep one night, a petty argument starts over nothing. As their frustration grows and the fight...

    Pillowtalk
  • 2012
    A Life in the Days of Mary

    A Life in the Days of Mary

    A Life in the Days of Mary

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    "A Life In The Days Of Mary" tells the life story of Young Mary, a Newfoundland outport girl, in seventeen-minutes. It starts with her childhood...

    A Life in the Days of Mary
  • 2011
    The White Balloon

    The White Balloon

    The White Balloon

    02011HD

    The White Balloon tells the story of a young boy who comes across a white balloon while walking with his father in downtown St. John's, Newfoundland.

    The White Balloon
  • 2022
    Spirit Song Festival

    Spirit Song Festival

    Spirit Song Festival

    02022HD

    Nearly a decade ago, the Spirit Song Festival began as one day event. It has since blossomed into a weeklong, award winning, world-class gathering of...

    Spirit Song Festival
  • 2011
    Hard Light

    Hard Light

    Hard Light

    02011HD

    This feature film uses Michael Crummey's seminal piece of Newfoundland literature to examine cultural change and modern relationships.

    Hard Light
  • 2022
    End of the Line

    End of the Line

    End of the Line

    02022HD

    End of the Line, which features Jessie Montgomery's PEACE, is a visual pilgrimage of one person's journey from big city lockdown to finding solace in...

    End of the Line
  • 2023
    Hebron Relocation

    Hebron Relocation

    Hebron Relocation

    02023HD

    Through a tapestry of reflection, rare footage and her own home, Inuk filmmaker Holly Andersen tells the little-known story of the forced relocation...

    Hebron Relocation
  • 2023
    Close to the Bone: The Film

    Close to the Bone: The Film

    Close to the Bone: The Film

    02023HD

    The film accompanying the album "Closer to the Bone" by Ian Foster.

    Close to the Bone: The Film
  • 2015
    Long Term Care

    Long Term Care

    Long Term Care

    02015HD

    A father and son duo, Charlie and Sam Pike, come to grips with admitting war-vet Charlie, who suffers from dementia, into a long-term care home.

    Long Term Care