Kevin Hearn, a keyboardist and art collector, buys a Norval Morrisseau painting for $20,000, only to be told it's a fake by the Art Gallery of Ontario. He sues the gallery owner, Joe McLeod, for the money back, sparking a heated debate among experts and collectors about authenticity and intent. The case leads to unexpected revelations, including illegal drug dealing, sexual assault, and the impact of colonization on indigenous peoples.
There Are No Fakes
A rockstar's mysterious purchase of a cryptic painting sparks a chain reaction, revealing a dark world of art forgery and brutal violence in the harsh Canadian wilderness.