Jake Kennedy

Nascimento : 1964-06-09, Camberwell, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

História

Jake Kennedy is a teacher, editor, filmmaker and experimental writer. Originally from Streetsville, Ont., Kennedy lives in Kelowna, BC, the heart-fist of Canada's Okanagan region. He teaches English literature and creative writing courses at Okanagan College, where he blows students' cerebellums. His first book, The Lateral, won the Robert Kroetsch Award for Innovative Poetry from Montreal's Snare Books. Apollinaire's Speech to the War Medic is his second collection of poetry, which was published by BookThug, who also published his bpNichol chapbook award winning Hazard. Kennedy also co-edited an anthology of graphic poetry, Boredom Fighters, with Paola Poletto. With his bestfriend, kevin mcpherson eckhoff, Kennedy has written and produced car interviews with several Canadian and American poets, including Bhanu Kapil and Margaret Atwood. These Silver Cars Sessions revel in culture obscurity. Currently, the two are curating a community-written novel called Death Valley.

Filmes

Breaking at the Edge
Breaking at the Edge
Story
A pregnant woman fears for her unborn child's life if she doesn't avenge a supernatural entity.
Mask Maker
Mask Maker
Story
Um jovem casal tira a sorte grande ao comprar uma fazenda do século 19, por poucos dólares. Determinados a ficarem ricos rapidamente, eles convidam seus amigos para passarem o final de semana na casa, a fim de celebrar a boa fortuna. Em pouco tempo, fica claro que um ex-morador da fazenda não partiu e os azarados jovens passam a correr por suas vidas.
Penance
Penance
Writer
A young mother decides to become a stripper to earn some fast cash only to find her worst nightmares are about to begin
Penance
Penance
Producer
A young mother decides to become a stripper to earn some fast cash only to find her worst nightmares are about to begin
Penance
Penance
Director
A young mother decides to become a stripper to earn some fast cash only to find her worst nightmares are about to begin
Days of Darkness
Days of Darkness
Writer
When a comet strikes Earth and kicks up a cloud of toxic dust, hundreds of humans join the ranks of the living dead. But there's bad news for the survivors: The newly minted zombies are hell-bent on eradicating every last person from the planet. For the few human beings who remain, going head to head with the flesh-eating fiends is their only chance for long-term survival. Yet their battle will be dark and cold, with overwhelming odds.
Days of Darkness
Days of Darkness
Director
When a comet strikes Earth and kicks up a cloud of toxic dust, hundreds of humans join the ranks of the living dead. But there's bad news for the survivors: The newly minted zombies are hell-bent on eradicating every last person from the planet. For the few human beings who remain, going head to head with the flesh-eating fiends is their only chance for long-term survival. Yet their battle will be dark and cold, with overwhelming odds.