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Imaginary Heroine

20125mMovieDrama

This short film pays tribute to actress and comedian Mary Walsh. Layering archival photographs of downtown St. John’s and evocative imagery, it tells the remarkable story of a little girl who grew up next door to her family. Inspired by…

DirectorSherry White
WritersSherry White·Mary Walsh
ProducersRavida Din·Annette Clarke

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NFBNFB
Availability shown for Canada · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Sherry White

EC
Ella Clarke
Little Mary
MWMary Walsh
Mary Walsh
Self
EL
Ella Ray Lewis
Background Performer
JG
Jack Gover
Background Performer
LG
Léo Gilbert
Background Performer
MG
Matthew Gover
Background Performer
PW
Percy White
Background Performer
PP
Poppy Park
Background Performer
SC
Sean Church
Background Performer

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Imaginary Heroine — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Imaginary Heroine?

Imaginary Heroine is streaming on NFB in Canada. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Imaginary Heroine on Netflix?

No, Imaginary Heroine is not on Netflix in Canada as of September 2026. It's currently on NFB.

Is Imaginary Heroine on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Imaginary Heroine isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now. It's on NFB instead.

Where can I watch Imaginary Heroine for free?

Imaginary Heroine is available to stream free (with ads) on NFB in Canada.