Direction: Wrik Mead

Direction Wrik Mead

Cast David Archer · Steve Marshall · Kim Truchan

Plot Cupid gets beaten at his own game.

Direction Wrik Mead

Plot Utilizing human pixillation, Isabelle's demand to nurture conjures a variety of sensations... perverse, kitsch, sweet witch voodoo?

Direction Wrik Mead

Cast John McLachlin · Steve Marshall

Plot Wrik Mead's dreamy “Warm” suggests the comfort of an embrace as a pixillated naked body flailing against a crumbling ruin... is released from the anguish of containment by another man's...

Direction Wrik Mead

Plot The political emotions of the butcher shop are discussed within the codes of Catholicism. Purging Catholic guilt, sins of the flesh, and flesh eating. The confessions of a butcher gone...

Direction Wrik Mead

Plot In this quintessential 'coming out' film, a grinding rhythm leads us through a passage of closed doors, as a man struggles to break free from his literal and social confinement.

Direction Wrik Mead

Plot Animated magazine cutouts of two men having sex lead into appropriated gay porn images, blurred to the point where they become abstract colour and motion.

Direction Wrik Mead

Cast Carol Anne Gillis

Plot The curtains are drawn, a clown stands in the spotlight, the reception is dismal. Before s/he can even begin to perform, debilitating fear takes over. Both sad and humorous, this...

Direction Wrik Mead

Cast John McLachlin · Don Pyle

Plot A lonely lighthouse keeper rescues his fantasy: a frostbitten man on the rocks.

Direction Wrik Mead

Plot Deviate is a short Super 8 film made specifically for the Memorial Project. While friends of Dan Moyen, who died of AIDS in 1990, talk about him, the viewer sees...

Direction Wrik Mead

Cast Donna Evans · Clare Lawlor · Karen MacDuffee

Plot “Homebelly” combines waking dreams with unsettling fragments.

Direction Wrik Mead

Cast Julia Creet

Plot "Guise" is an adult fairy tale for the 90s. Arising from the earth, a body discovers its nakedness. A suit of armour becomes a metaphor for the trappings of identity....

Direction Wrik Mead

Cast David Archer · John McLachlin · Kevin Mead · Scott Cameron

Plot Based on real-life experiences, “camp” recounts the stories of homosexual survivors of the WWII concentration camps. A series of short, expressionistic vignettes weave together these horrific experiences. Part documentary, part...

Direction Wrik Mead

Cast Ryan Randall

Plot A devil makes a violent attempt to change himself into a heavenly creature. His evil process backfires when he is confronted with the creatures from within.

Direction Wrik Mead

Cast John McLachlin

Plot When you wake up and you have so much to do that you just want to go back to bed. The illusion created by shooting the entire film in reverse...

Direction Wrik Mead

Cast John McLachlin

Plot A lonely figure walks to a private screening room. What he is getting excited about is not what it may appear. “Hand Job” is a hand-processed, manipulated, and toned film...

Direction Wrik Mead

Cast John McLachlin · Gary Ponzo

Plot Mixing fact and fiction, this film tells the story of Dr. F.R. Wake and his bizarre creation, which became known as "the fruit machine." In the 1960s, Wake was hired...

Direction Wrik Mead · Isabelle Auger

Cast David Archer · Myles Roberts · Fiona Highet · Clair Lawlor

Plot In ‘(ab)NORMAL’ the relationship spectrum, from paranoid avoidance to smothering and overwhelming attention, is traced through four pixilated sketches.