REVENGE OF THE SLASHER
A take on what happens when a Slasher and a Final Girl go home after their "final battle" at the end of a slasher movie. 2018.
Directed by - julian hoffman
Written by - Julian Hoffman & zac spiegelman
cinematography by - jonathan satov
music by - evan laszlo
The film is streaming on amazon prime, Binge horror, Vimeo on Demand and more!
screecher films
Written by composer Mark Korven (The Witch, The Lighthouse) and directed by Kerim Banka (Into the Other-Side) the film follows a young couple traveling down an isolated road where a hidden evil threatens to contaminate them. what will they do to survive? 2020.
Directed by - Kerim Banka
Written by - mark korven
cinematography by - j. connor bjornson
music by - joshua maikawa
The film was shot over five nights in the summer of 2019.
microfilms
new art riot
ha;f light pictures
NORTH AMERICAN PRIMATES
Trevor's world is upended when his estranged brother, Landon, comes for a visit. Landon soon begins to question Trevor's mental state - concerned about his brothers obsession with a creature living in the woods behind their childhood home. 2017.
Directed by - Kerim Banka
Written by - kerim banka and julia galle
cinematography by - j. connor bjornson
edited by - lachlan anderson
The film was produced for york university's film production program by kerim and his colleagues in their 3rd year.
york university
new art riot
BEDLAMITE
A young boy's religious curiosity descends into a pattern of concerning behaviour. 2018.
no squirrels were harmed in the making of this fourth year thesis film made for york university's film production program.
Directed/written by - aidan cheeatow
cinematography by - cristian gomes
edited by - Samson Danetta
sound design by - Kerim Banka
york university
new art riot
INTO THE OTHER-SIDE
A disaffected man embarks on a journey to a mysterious community in the hope of meeting a woman he has been communicating with via text messages. 2018.
For the driving scenes The filmmakers used a custom made 'bokeh rig' to give the illusion of movement. These scenes were shot in the back of a crammed factory.
Directed/written by - Kerim Banka
cinematography by - j. connor bjornson
music by - joshua maikawa
york university
new art riot
THE SICKNESS
There is panic throughout the nation as a deadly virus begins to spread, causing unsuspecting victims to become bloodthirsty and erratic as they come down with The Sickness. 2018.
Directed by - JULIAN HOFFMAN
Written by - kerim banka and julia galle
cinematography by - j. connor bjornson
edited by - lachlan anderson
The film was shot and edited in just one night.
york university
new art riot
RIGOR MORTIS
A young man with no aspirations in life finds himself resurrected from the dead by his older brother - to pay off his debts. 2017.
Directed by - Marko Madzarevic
Written by - Julian Hoffman & Emmet Cripps
The film was made for $150.
screecher films
[UN]UNDEAD
A publishing company uses methods of intimidation to persuade a writer to craft a self-deprecating horror story. 2016.
Directed/written by - kerim banka
cinematography by - momo daud
edited by - alex rolph
sound by - danielle beckford
The filmmakers learned 12 hours before the shoot that their location had fallen through. The one used for the film was locked in only 8 hours before crew call.
kerim's films