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Peter Mooney
Peter Mooney (born August 19, 1983) is a Canadian actor, known for his role as Officer Nick Collins on the police drama series ''Rookie Blue'' and for playing Sir Kay on the historical fantasy series ''Camelot''. Early life Mooney was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He began learning his craft at the Manitoba Theatre for Young People, and is a graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada in Montreal, Quebec (2004). Career One of Mooney's first major roles was Dr. Adrian Keeper on Global and ABC Family's ''Falcon Beach''. 2009 saw Mooney star in the Canadian independent thriller ''Summer's Moon'' as Tom Hoxey, alongside ''Twilight'' actress Ashley Greene. In 2010 Starz picked him to play Kay in their television series ''Camelot''. His most notable roles are Nick Collins on ''Rookie Blue'' and Dr. Jeremy Bishop on ''Saving Hope''. Charity In 2013, Mooney participated in the Charity Challenge trek to Machu Picchu, in support of UNICEF Canada. Personal life Peter Mooney married ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burden Of Truth (TV Series)
''Burden of Truth'' is a Canadian legal drama television series, starring Kristin Kreuk, which premiered on CBC on January 10, 2018. The series was created by Brad Simpson, and is executive-produced by Kreuk, Ilana Frank and Jocelyn Hamilton. In the US, the series is part of The CW's summer programming slate. One of the issues addressed in the series is institutional racism towards indigenous people.Caruk, Holly. "Winnipeg takes central role as CBC series ''Burden of Truth'' returns to Manitoba," CBC.ca, Tuesday, August 28, 2018. Retrieved July 16, 2020 Plot Corporate attorney Joanna Hanley returns to her small hometown of Millwood, |
Summer's Moon
''Summer's Blood'' (also known as ''Summer'' and ''Summer's Moon'') is a Canadian horror film directed by Lee Demarbre and starring Ashley Greene. It was released directly to DVD on November 10, 2009. Plot One night while staying at a hotel, a man named Gant Hoxey (Stephen McHattie) rambles in bed about his family, stating that his wife gets worried whenever he doesn’t call her, and stresses the importance of family matters. When Gant addresses his female companion Sara Jean, it’s revealed that she’s already deceased with lacerations all over her body and nails ripped off from her fingertips. In remorse, Gant mentions that Sara Jean’s father would kill him for doing this heinous act to her, so people are “nothing without their family”. One day, a wandering young woman named Summer Mathews (Ashley Greene) is hitchhiking along the side of the road when a man named Cliff pulls over. He asks her where she's going, and she tells him she’s heading to a small town called ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UNICEF
UNICEF (), originally called the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund in full, now officially United Nations Children's Fund, is an agency of the United Nations responsible for providing Humanitarianism, humanitarian and Development aid, developmental aid to children worldwide. The agency is among the most widespread and recognizable social welfare organizations in the world, with a presence in 192 countries and territories. UNICEF's activities include providing immunizations and disease prevention, administering Antiretroviral drug, treatment for children and mothers with HIV, enhancing childhood and maternal nutrition, improving sanitation, promoting education, and providing emergency relief in response to disasters. UNICEF is the successor of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund, created on 11 December 1946, in New York, by the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, U.N. Relief Rehabilitation Administration to provide ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paseo (film)
''Paseo'' is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Matthew Hannam and released in 2018. The film stars Sarah Gadon as Alice, a woman who is exploring the city of Barcelona as she copes with feelings of loneliness and isolation.Pat Mullen"Architecture of Vision: Matthew Hannam and Sarah Gadon's 'Paseo'" ''Cinemablographer'', September 13, 2018. The film was awarded a production grant from BravoFACT in 2015, and was inspired in part by the time that Hannam and Gadon spent in Barcelona while working on Denis Villeneuve's film ''Enemy''. Its cast also includes Peter Mooney and Alejandro Alvarez Cadilla. The film premiered at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival. It was subsequently named to TIFF's year-end Canada's Top Ten list for short films in 2018. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catch And Release (2018 Film)
''Catch and Release'' is a Canadian drama film, directed by Dominique Cardona and Laurie Colbert and released in 2018.Chris Knight, "Catch and Release doesn't bring enough nuance to abortion debate". ''National Post'', July 16, 2020. An adaptation of Jane Martin's theatrical play '' Keely and Du'', the film stars Laurence Leboeuf as Keely, a woman who got pregnant from being raped by her ex-husband, but has been kidnapped by an extremist anti-abortion group and is being detained at a remote wilderness cabin in Northern Ontario to prevent her from aborting the pregnancy.Norman Wilner"The best film festivals happening in Toronto in November 2019" ''Now'', November 1, 2019. The cast also includes Nancy Palk as Du, the guard watching Keely to prevent her from escaping, and Aidan Devine as Du's colleague Robert, as well as Peter Mooney and Michael James Regan in supporting roles. The film had its theatrical premiere at the Cinéfest Sudbury International Film Festival in September 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
About Us (film)
''About Us'' ( es, Entonces Nosotros) is a 2016 Costa Rican romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Hernán Jiménez, who also stars with Noelia Castaño and Marina Glezer. It was selected as the Costa Rican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated. Cast * Hernán Jiménez as Diego * Noelia Castaño as Sofia * Marina Glezer as Malena See also * List of submissions to the 89th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of Costa Rican submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Costa Rica submitted a film for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film for the first time in 2005. The award is handed out annually by the United States Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to a feature-length motion picture ... References External links * 2016 films 2016 romantic comedy-drama films 2010s Spanish-language films Costa Rican comedy-drama films Films directed b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heroes Reborn (miniseries)
''Heroes Reborn'' is an American television series with 13 episodes which premiered on September 24, 2015, as a continuation of the NBC superhero serial drama series ''Heroes''. Series creator Tim Kring returned as executive producer. During the 2015 Super Bowl, NBC aired a 16-second teaser promo for the series. The series follows several individuals with special powers who are fleeing vigilantes but must save the world. On July 9, 2015, a six-chapter web-series titled ''Dark Matters'' was released to introduce the characters and story of ''Heroes Reborn''. On January 13, 2016, it was announced that ''Heroes Reborn'' would not be renewed for a second season. Plot According to the official synopsis, the miniseries will "reconnect with the basic elements of the show's first season" in which ordinary people discover that they have special abilities. A six-chapter prequel web-based series titled ''Dark Matters'' was released on July 9, 2015, to introduce the new characters and s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Played (TV Series)
Played is a Canadian action/drama television series which premiered on CTV on October 3, 2013. The series was developed and is produced by Greg Nelson (Rookie Blue), Adrienne Mitchell (Bomb Girls) and Janis Lundman ( Durham County). It follows a team of undercover police officers belonging to the fictional Covert Investigations Unit (CIU). Each episode finds them risking their lives by going undercover on short term, high intensity assignments to infiltrate and bring down criminal organizations at a fast pace. Often having to think on their feet, they find it easy to lose track of who they really are, but smooth talking and quick thinking when things go wrong usually get them out of trouble. The series was cancelled after its first season. Cast * Vincent Walsh as Detective John Moreland * Chandra West as Detective Sergeant Rebecca Ellis * Lisa Marcos as Detective Constable Maria Cortez * Dwain Murphy as Detective Constable Daniel Price * Agam Darshi as Officer Khali Bhatt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heartland (Canadian TV Series)
''Heartland'' is a Canadian family comedy-drama television series which debuted in Canada on CBC on October 14, 2007. The series is based on the ''Heartland'' book series by Lauren Brooke and follows Amy Fleming and her older sister Louise "Lou" Fleming on their Alberta-based family ranch, 'Heartland', where they live with their widowed grandfather Jack Bartlett, their father Tim Fleming and hired farmhand Ty Borden. While experiencing the highs and lows of life on the ranch, the family bonds and grows closer. With the airing of its 139th episode on March 29, 2015, ''Heartland'' surpassed '' Street Legal'' as the longest-running one-hour scripted drama in Canadian television history. On June 2, 2021, CBC renewed the series for a fifteenth ten-episode season. The show has been picked up for a Season 16 of 15 episodes on June 1, 2022 and started production on the same day, and it premiered on October 2, 2022 in Canada. In the United States, the series has wide distribution thro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Republic Of Doyle
''Republic of Doyle'' is a Canadian comedy-drama television series set in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, which aired on CBC Television from January 6, 2010, to December 10, 2014. The show stars Allan Hawco as private investigator and former police officer Jake Doyle and Seán McGinley as his father, retired police officer Malachy Doyle. They partner as private investigators with Rose Doyle, Malachy's second wife, played by Lynda Boyd, in St. John's. Krystin Pellerin stars as Constable/Sergeant Leslie Bennett, with Mark O'Brien as Desmond "Des" Courtney, who works with the Doyles, and Marthe Bernard as Katrina "Tinny" Doyle, Jake's niece and Malachy's granddaughter. Their cases involve them in all sorts of dealings – not all of them on the right side of the law. Cast Main * Allan Hawco as Jake Doyle * Seán McGinley as Malachy Doyle * Lynda Boyd as Rose Miller / Rose Doyle * Krystin Pellerin as Leslie Bennett * Rachel Wilson as Dr. Nikki Renholds (main, season 1; recur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canadian Screen Award
The Canadian Screen Awards (french: link=no, Les prix Écrans canadiens) are awards given for artistic and technical merit in the film industry recognizing excellence in Canadian film, English-language television, and digital media (web series) productions. Given annually by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television, the awards recognize excellence in cinematic achievements, as assessed by the Academy's voting membership. The awards were first presented in 2013 as the result of a merger of the Gemini Awards and Genie Awards—the Academy's previous awards presentations for television (English-language) and film productions. They are widely considered to be the most prestigious award for Canadian entertainers, artists, and filmmakers, often referred to as the equivalent of the Oscars and Emmy Awards in the United States, the BAFTA Awards in the United Kingdom, the AACTA Awards in Australia, the IFTA Awards in Ireland, the César Awards in France and the Goya Awards in Spain. His ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Twelve Men Of Christmas
''12 Men of Christmas'' is a 2009 American romantic comedy television film made for the Lifetime Television network. Directed by Arlene Sanford and starring Kristin Chenoweth, the film is based on the novel ''Dating Mr. December'' by Phillipa Ashley with the teleplay adaptation written by Jon Maas. Anna Chlumsky, Aaron Abrams, Stephen Huszar, and Peter Mooney also star. The film had its world premiere on Lifetime on December 5, 2009. The story takes place in Kalispell, Montana, United States, but the film was shot in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It tells the story of a New York publicist who takes a job in a small town in Montana. The reference to 12 men in the title refers to members of the volunteer Kalispell Search and Rescue team who are the first point of rescue for those in danger at Glacier National Park. Plot E.J. Baxter (Kristin Chenoweth) is a headstrong and popular New York City publicist. E.J. seemingly has the "perfect life"; a beautiful condo, a loving fiancé, a great ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
