Karen Harnisch

Karen Harnisch

Historia

Karen Harnisch is a Canadian producer based in Toronto. She is a partner at Film Forge Productions.

Perfil

Karen Harnisch

Películas

Muerte Infinita
Producer
James y Em Foster disfrutan de unas vacaciones en la playa con todo incluido en la isla ficticia de La Tolqa, cuando un accidente fatal expone la subcultura perversa del turismo hedonista, la violencia imprudente y los horrores surrealistas del resort.
Jump, Darling
Executive Producer
A rookie drag queen, reeling from a break-up, escapes to the country, where he finds his grandmother in steep decline yet desperate to avoid the local nursing home.
Frente al Tornado
Executive Producer
A medida que comienza un nuevo día en la pequeña ciudad estadounidense de Minninnewah, los residentes comienzan su día tan ordinario como el siguiente. La madre naturaleza, sin embargo, tiene otros planes para ellos. Los habitantes tienen solo 13 minutos para buscar refugio antes de que el tornado más grande registrado asole la ciudad, dejándolos luchando por proteger a sus seres queridos y luchando por sus vidas. Dejados para lidiar con las secuelas, cuatro familias deben superar sus diferencias y encontrar fuerzas entre sí para poder sobrevivir.
Frente al Tornado
Producer
A medida que comienza un nuevo día en la pequeña ciudad estadounidense de Minninnewah, los residentes comienzan su día tan ordinario como el siguiente. La madre naturaleza, sin embargo, tiene otros planes para ellos. Los habitantes tienen solo 13 minutos para buscar refugio antes de que el tornado más grande registrado asole la ciudad, dejándolos luchando por proteger a sus seres queridos y luchando por sus vidas. Dejados para lidiar con las secuelas, cuatro familias deben superar sus diferencias y encontrar fuerzas entre sí para poder sobrevivir.
Mentira Piadosa
Producer
Katie Arneson está fingiendo un cáncer. El diagnóstico falsificado de Katie y la recaudación de fondos falsos la han convertido en una celebridad del campus rodeada de la comunidad de apoyo con la que siempre había soñado: un grupo de amigos muy unido, seguridad en sus actividades académicas y una relación afectuosa con su novia. Dependiendo de una beca para estudiantes enfermos para mantener su artimaña, Katie se entera de que la financiación está en peligro a menos que pueda proporcionar copias de su historial médico en el plazo de una semana.
Please Speak Continuously and Describe Your Experiences as They Come to You
Producer
Emily is a patient at an experimental psychiatric facility where a brain implant prototype allows her to relive her dreams.
Un traductor
Line Producer
Un profesor de literatura rusa de la Universidad de La Habana tiene la orden de trabajar como traductor para niños víctimas del desastre nuclear de Chernobyl cuando son enviados a Cuba para recibir tratamiento médico. Basado en una historia real.
M/M
Producer
Wayward Canadian, Matthew, crushed by the isolation of being new to Berlin, turns his sexual desires toward Matthias that spiral into a dark fixation of assumed identity. Soon, this obsessive power struggle between the two, careens toward brutal passion and violence in a bid for dominance.
Helltown
Producer
In 1974, President Ford ordered the evacuation of Boston, OH. Theories as to why included the cover up of a mutation-causing chemical spill; extreme paranormal activity; and Boston being taken over by a satanic cult. But what really happened in Helltown?
Fail to Appear
Producer
Isolde is a support caseworker trainee working in Toronto. She’s still adjusting to the protocols and challenges of her job when she’s assigned to Eric, a man charged with theft and awaiting a court hearing.
Diamond Day
Producer
The morning after hosting a drug-fueled house party, Gracie wakes to learn her ex-boyfriend Feller is dealing with pseudo-friend Kree and roommate Tanya had her precious heirloom pendant stolen. Gracie embarks to retrieve the necklace, meeting friends and acquaintances along the way in a languorous, darkly humourous study of the precarious transition between youth and adulthood.
Sleeping Giant
Producer
El adolescente Adam está pasando sus vacaciones de verano con sus padres en el Lake Superior. Su aburrida rutina se rompe cuando se hace amigo de Riley y Nate.
Sleeping Giant
Producer
Fourteen-year-old Adam is spending the summer in a small beach community on the North shore of Lake Superior. His dull summer routine shatters when he meets local boys Foster and Rizzo, two smart alecks who fill their long days with adventures and reckless stunting. When Adam learns he is competing with Foster for the affection of his crush, Taylor, he is drawn into a dark and unfamiliar world which leads the boys to the top of the infamous Todd's Cliff.
Rough Trade
Producer
The Stud spends his nights hustling neon-lit streets. He gets picked up by a john with a fetish for branding and begins to realize it's not just another night on the town. When the john invites him to join a cult, the Stud must decide to go back to the street or start a new life in leather.
The Oxbow Cure
Producer
The Oxbow Cure is a winter tale of Lena, a middle-aged woman who has recently been diagnosed with a life-altering disease. In an attempt to come to terms with her transforming body, she leaves her home in the city for a new life in remote northern Ontario. While exploring the natural world outside her cottage, she begins to create an interior routine. A frozen lake, mere steps from her front door, is a source of both fear and fascination.
We Ate the Children Last
Producer
Researchers discover a radical cure for digestive tract illnesses by transplanting pig organs into the human body. Medical miracle morphs into pop phenomenon as eating garbage explodes in popularity, but society may not be prepared for consequences more chilling and irreversible than a fleeting fad.
The Anatomy of a Virus: The Making of Antiviral
Editor
A behind-the-scenes documentary filmed during production of Brandon Cronenberg's feature debut, Antiviral.