Film Format: 16mm

  • Canal

    The imagery of “Canal“ captures the activity of freighters, ship’s crews, dock workers and the historical masonry that the original Welland Canal was constructed from… The film is about going into my “own world of youth” and spontaneously documenting the canal environment as an adult. “Through Kerr’s use of both colour and black and white film stocks, selectively chosen to contrast present with past events, and also through his combination of imagery and text, he invokes the canal as a living presence. The canal itself becomes witness to all events that have occurred or will occur along it. Returned to…

  • Peanuts and Pumps

    A tough drag queen enters a seedy bar and shows a straight dude what she’s made of when he starts harrassing her.

  • Seamstress, The

    A shy seamstress meets the model of her dreams but, after being spurned, she transforms to exact revenge.

  • Strange News from Another Star

    “Strange News from Another Star” is an experimental space odessy that contrasts everyday images with archival space photography in order to reflect on the paradoxical nature of desire, and to present the simple truth that each of us possess the means by which to satisfy our own longing.

  • Nicky

    Nicky is a portrait of my big sister, told in the form of a personal letter, emphasizing the strong influence she has had on my life and work. (RK)

  • Baby Blue

    While visiting the ocean, a Young Man reflects upon a childhood sexual experience.

  • Soda Pop

    Jamie, a young man living in a rural town, becomes fascinated by Norberto, a Spanish exchange student. A coming-of -age story set in a small town, imbued with the hazy summer look and nostalgic feel of bittersweet memory.

  • Desert Spirits

    An eerie experimental drama, “Desert Spirits” follows Chris and Gordon into the sphere of the supernatural. When their car breaks down in the middle of the desert, the two decide to take some peyote to kill some time. Little do they realize that the cactus buttons they consume are tickets into another world where lizards talk, sensory overload prevails, and demonic spirits seek prey.

  • SPF 2000

    In this hilarious homage to 1970’s Italian sexploitation films, Pucci and JJ sunbathe by a creek, bored, until they spot Gretchen and her delectable son, Kip. They all become quick friends and rub sun protection lotion on each other, when suddenly an alien named Suroh appears. This visitor offers a more potent sunscreen, SPF 2000, to be shared by the entire human race, in light of the earth’s decreasing ozone layer. Suroh learns the sensual aspects of applying lotion to human bodies, starting with them.

  • Ger Film

    “Ger Film” reflects the philosophical attitude a 20-year-old exhausted student has towards Art, Time, and looking at pretty pictures.