A versatile Canadian talent, she emerged as a child actress, gaining recognition for roles in "Road to Avonlea" and "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen." Transitioning into adulthood, she starred in acclaimed films like "The Sweet Hereafter" and "Go." Her career expanded into writing and directing, with notable works including "Away from Her," which earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay. Known for her advocacy, she is also a prominent voice in social and political issues.
MR. NOBODY
In a world where people can live forever, Nemo Nobody is the last mortal human on Earth. As he reflects on his past and the different choices he could...
SPLICE
Splice is a science fiction horror film that explores the ethical and moral dilemmas of genetic engineering. The story follows two scientists, Clive...
DAWN OF THE DEAD
Dawn of the Dead is a 2004 horror film directed by Zack Snyder, a reimagining of George A. Romero's 1978 film of the same name. The story follows a...
THE SWEET HEREAFTER
The Sweet Hereafter is a heartbreaking drama that follows a small town in the aftermath of a tragic school bus accident. The film explores themes of...
STORIES WE TELL
Stories We Tell is a documentary film that explores the nature of truth and memory through a deeply personal lens. Directed by Sarah Polley, the film...
THE ADVENTURES OF BARON MUNCHAUSEN
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen is a fantastical tale following the eccentric Baron Munchausen as he embarks on a series of unbelievable...
GO
Go is a 1999 comedy-drama film that follows the intertwining lives of several young adults over the course of a wild weekend. Filled with drugs, sex,...