Talia Pura

Talia Pura is a Canadian stage and screen actress, writer, director and aerial dancer.

The Saddest Music in the World (2003)

In Depression-era Winnipeg, a legless beer baroness hosts a contest for the saddest music in the world, offering a grand prize of $25,000.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guy Maddin
CAST:  Isabella Rossellini  •  Mark McKinney  •  Maria de Medeiros  •  David Fox

In Depression-era Winnipeg, a legless beer baroness hosts a contest for the saddest music in the world, offering a grand prize of $25,000.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guy Maddin
CAST:  Isabella Rossellini  •  Mark McKinney  •  Maria de Medeiros  •  David Fox

An American Girl: McKenna Shoots for the Stars (2012)

A young girl struggles to maintain her school grades while competing as a gymnast.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vince Marcello
CAST:  Kerris Dorsey  •  Jade Pettyjohn  •  Ysa Penarejo  •  Kally Berard

A young girl struggles to maintain her school grades while competing as a gymnast.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Vince Marcello
CAST:  Kerris Dorsey  •  Jade Pettyjohn  •  Ysa Penarejo  •  Kally Berard

Sorrowful Shadow (2004)

Widow Paramo has lost her husband in the plague. Their daughter Dolores is considering suicide with El Muerto preparing himself to welcome her into the darkness. Paramo must triumph over Death in the boxing ring if she wishes to save both her husband and daughter.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guy Maddin
CAST:  Talia Pura  •  Isaac Paz Sr.  •  Juan Portillo  •  CindyMarie Small

Widow Paramo has lost her husband in the plague. Their daughter Dolores is considering suicide with El Muerto preparing himself to welcome her into the darkness. Paramo must triumph over Death in the boxing ring if she wishes to save both her husband and daughter.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Guy Maddin
CAST:  Talia Pura  •  Isaac Paz Sr.  •  Juan Portillo  •  CindyMarie Small

Bad Meat (2011)

Six troubled teens at secluded camp for juvenile delinquents must fight for their lives after a mysterious virus transforms the guards into cannibalistic mutants.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lulu Jarmen
CAST:  Dave Franco  •  Elisabeth Harnois  •  Mark Pellegrino  •  Jessica Parker Kennedy

Six troubled teens at secluded camp for juvenile delinquents must fight for their lives after a mysterious virus transforms the guards into cannibalistic mutants.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Lulu Jarmen
CAST:  Dave Franco  •  Elisabeth Harnois  •  Mark Pellegrino  •  Jessica Parker Kennedy

Menorca (2016)

A hedonistic soccer mom embarks on a strange journey of self-discovery, seeking to reconnect with her estranged son by returning his pet rock back to the island of Menorca, Spain.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Barnard
CAST:  Tammy Gillis  •  Sheila Campbell  •  Talia Pura  •  Dorothy Carroll

A hedonistic soccer mom embarks on a strange journey of self-discovery, seeking to reconnect with her estranged son by returning his pet rock back to the island of Menorca, Spain.  (more)

DIRECTION:  John Barnard
CAST:  Tammy Gillis  •  Sheila Campbell  •  Talia Pura  •  Dorothy Carroll

INTEL

Intel is the story of Allison, a young woman who joined the army and became a dental hygienist. Allison is sick and tired of her job and would like to switch to the more exciting trade of intelligence officer. However, her family is not as supportive as she had ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Talia Pura
CAST:  Ali Tataryn  •  John Bluethner  •  Aaron Hughes  •  Alf Kollinger

Intel is the story of Allison, a young woman who joined the army and became a dental hygienist. Allison is sick and tired of her job and would like to switch to the more exciting trade of intelligence officer. However, her family is not as supportive as she had ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Talia Pura
CAST:  Ali Tataryn  •  John Bluethner  •  Aaron Hughes  •  Alf Kollinger

Violets are Blue

Daniel moves into a Seniors' residence because he is lonely. There he meets Violet and they fall in love. However, Violet's daughter-in-law does not approve of her starting a new relationship and does everything in her power to keep them apart. How much autonomy ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Talia Pura
CAST:  Doreen Brownstone  •  Lee Major  •  Daryl Dorge  •  Shannon Guile

Daniel moves into a Seniors' residence because he is lonely. There he meets Violet and they fall in love. However, Violet's daughter-in-law does not approve of her starting a new relationship and does everything in her power to keep them apart. How much autonomy ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Talia Pura
CAST:  Doreen Brownstone  •  Lee Major  •  Daryl Dorge  •  Shannon Guile