Super Channel is proud to present a full day of Canadian programming for National Canadian Film Day on Wednesday, April 20. From sun-up to sun-down and beyond, there will be something Canadian to watch on Super Channel’s Fuse, Heart & Home and Vault channels. From classic Canadian comedies and dramas to heartwarming romances and edge-of-your-seat horror, there is something for everyone to celebrate their love of Canadian film round-the-clock.
Highlights on Super Channel Fuse include the multi award-winning Jasmine Road from writer/director Warren Sulatycky, an emotional and empathetic story of a Syrian family who find themselves in Southern Alberta and From the Vine a funny and poignant film directed by Sean Cisterna and starring Paula Brancati, Joe Pantoliano and Wendy Crewson. For horror fans, the lineup includes Don’t Say Its Name, from Cree writer/director Reuben Martell. Shortly after a Native anti-mining activist is killed in a mysterious hit-and-run, horrific murders start occurring in the snowfields of his isolated reserve. A police chief and a Metis veteran investigate, confronting a world of ancient myths.
On Super Channel Heart & Home, highlights include The Way to the Heart, shot in Prince George and directed by Wendy Ord. Megan Heffern stars as a big-city chef who has lost her spark and returns to her hometown to save her job and rediscover her passion for food and “The Way to the Heart.” The film also stars real-life Food Network chef Bob Blumer. Cabin Connection directed by Virginia Abramovich stars Katherine Barrell, Cody Ray Thompson and Art Hindle. When lifestyle writer and committed bachelorette Hannah inherits her late grandmother’s cabin, she hires widowed handyman Cole to help get it in shape to sell. As Hannah spends time with Cole, her faith in love and relationships is restored.
On Super Channel Vault, highlights include the Canadian classic The Stone Angel based on the bestselling novel by Margaret Laurence and starring Oscar(c) winner Ellen Burstyn, Elliot Page and Sheila McCarthy. The film was directed by Canadian born, Emmy-nominated, BAFTA award-winning director Kari Skogland, who has become one of the world’s most prolific female directors of one-hour dramas and features. Also featured is The Lesser Blessed, a drama centered on a First Nations teenager trying to find his place in the modern world, starring Joel Nathan Evans, Kiowa Gordon, Chloe Rose and Benjamin Bratt.
A full listing of National Canadian Film Day programming follows below (schedule subject to change). All titles are also available streaming and On Demand. Super Channel is available via most cable providers across Canada as well as Amazon Prime Video channels and Apple TV+.
SUPER CHANNEL FUSE
06:00 am Jasmine Road
08:20 am From the Vine
10:00 am Nadia, Butterfly
11:50 am They Who Surround Us
01:30 pm Drifting Snow
02:50 pm Henchmen
04:20 pm Stand!
06:15 pm Enhanced
08:00 pm My Misdiagnosis — Whitney & Kelly 08
09:00 pm Don’t Say Its Name
10:30 pm Come True
12:20 am The Marijuana Conspiracy
02:25 am The Satanic Panic and the Religious Battle for the Imagination
04:00 am The Kindness of Strangers
SUPER CHANNEL HEART & HOME
6:30am Cooking Up Love
8:00am A Romance Wedding
9:30am Heartland Season 4 Episode 6
10:15am Heartland Season 4 Episode 7
11:00am Be Mine, Valentine
12:30pm A Love To Remember
2:00pm Love and Penguins
3:30pm Heartland Season 4 Episode 6
4:15pm Heartland Season 4 Episode 7
5:00pm Farmer Seeking Love
6:30pm Love in Full Swing
8:00pm The Way to the Heart
9:30pm Cabin Connection
11:00pm Designed With Love
12:30am A Wedding To Remember
2:00am When Love Blooms
3:30am 14 Love Letters
5:00am Heartland Season 4 Episode 6
5:15am Heartland Season 4 Episode 7
SUPER CHANNEL VAULT
06:05 am Aaliyah: Princess of R&B
07:35 am Haunter
09:15 am White Noise
10:55 am White Noise 2: The Light
12:35 pm The Birder
02:00 pm It’s a Boy Girl Thing
03:36 pm The F Word
05:15 pm Rare Birds
07:00 pm The Stone Angel
09:00 pm The Lesser Blessed
10:30 pm Porky’s
12:10 am Terror Train
01:50 am Dead Ringers
03:50 am The Art of War
05:50 am Little Men
