Karen Lam

Movies

Bring It On: Cheer Or Die
Director
When a cheer squad practices their routines on Halloween weekend in an abandoned school, they are picked off one by one by an unknown killer.
The Curse of Willow Song
Writer
Having served her time for arson, Willow Song is now fending for herself on the unforgiving streets of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. There, she’s asked to contend with the squalid condition of her SRO, a sketchy bestie, her ongoing struggle to stay clean, constant harassment in her workplace and festering resentment towards Asian-Canadians. With the fates seemingly conspiring against her, she’s thrown a lifeline by a figure from her past. As Willow holes up in an abandoned warehouse, her latent psychokinetic abilities manifest and an uncanny transformation commences.
The Curse of Willow Song
Director
Having served her time for arson, Willow Song is now fending for herself on the unforgiving streets of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside. There, she’s asked to contend with the squalid condition of her SRO, a sketchy bestie, her ongoing struggle to stay clean, constant harassment in her workplace and festering resentment towards Asian-Canadians. With the fates seemingly conspiring against her, she’s thrown a lifeline by a figure from her past. As Willow holes up in an abandoned warehouse, her latent psychokinetic abilities manifest and an uncanny transformation commences.
Shevenge
Producer
All-female directed horror anthology with the theme of revenge.
Shevenge
Writer
All-female directed horror anthology with the theme of revenge.
Shevenge
Director
All-female directed horror anthology with the theme of revenge.
7 from Etheria
Director
Seven female directors present seven short films.
Chiral
Screenplay
An anxiety-ridden art dealer faces his worst nightmare.
Chiral
Story
An anxiety-ridden art dealer faces his worst nightmare.
Chiral
Director
An anxiety-ridden art dealer faces his worst nightmare.
Why Horror?
Horror fan Tal Zimerman examines the psychology of horror around the world to find out why people love to be scared.
Doll Parts
Screenplay
A serial killer's bad day is made worse when he picks up the wrong girl.
Doll Parts
Director
A serial killer's bad day is made worse when he picks up the wrong girl.
Evangeline
Writer
Evangeline (Kat de Lieva) has left her sheltered upbringing to reinvent herself in college. As she begins to break out of her shell, she attracts the attention of a sociopathic fraternity leader (Richard Harmon) and his two cohorts. “Beaten and left for dead, Evangeline finds herself trapped in a supernatural nightmare, where she is caught between salvation and vengeance. But to save herself, Evangeline discovers she must make the most horrifying choice of all…
Evangeline
Director
Evangeline (Kat de Lieva) has left her sheltered upbringing to reinvent herself in college. As she begins to break out of her shell, she attracts the attention of a sociopathic fraternity leader (Richard Harmon) and his two cohorts. “Beaten and left for dead, Evangeline finds herself trapped in a supernatural nightmare, where she is caught between salvation and vengeance. But to save herself, Evangeline discovers she must make the most horrifying choice of all…
Stalled
Director
Alex Macey is getting divorced. In an underground parking garage an emotional call to his wife cuts out. Returning to his car he confronts a would be car jacker. With violent results
The Pit: A Study in Horror
Screenplay
A short experimental horror film that deconstructs the nature of the creature feature, minus the actual creature.
The Pit: A Study in Horror
Director
A short experimental horror film that deconstructs the nature of the creature feature, minus the actual creature.
Stained
Director
An intense thriller about a lonely bookseller's obsessive love affair, and her protective best friend, who alone knows the horrible truth about her obsession.
The Corporation
Actor - Dramatizations
Since the late 18th century American legal decision that the business corporation organizational model is legally a person, it has become a dominant economic, political and social force around the globe. This film takes an in-depth psychological examination of the organization model through various case studies. What the study illustrates is that in the its behaviour, this type of "person" typically acts like a dangerously destructive psychopath without conscience. Furthermore, we see the profound threat this psychopath has for our world and our future, but also how the people with courage, intelligence and determination can do to stop it.
Ann Rule's Danger in the Dorm
Director
A quiet college campus becoming terrorized by the threat of a serial killer after an honor student is murdered in her dorm.
Girls with Guts