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Jake Kennedy

Born June 9, 1964 · Camberwell, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (age 62)

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 Sna…

Known For

Breaking at the Edge

Breaking at the Edge · 2013

Breaking at the Edge

MovieThrillerHorror

A pregnant woman fears for her unborn child's life if she doesn't avenge a supernatural entity.

Penance

Penance · 2009

MovieHorrorThriller

A young mother decides to become a stripper to earn some fast cash only to find her worst nightmares are about to begin

Mask Maker

Mask Maker · 2011

A lucky couple hits the jackpot when they purchase a 19th century plantation home for pennies on the dollar. Determined to get rich quick, they invite their friends up for the weekend to celebrate their good fortune. It’s quickly apparent that the plantation home’s former residents have not left and the unlucky youths suddenly find themselves running for their lives!

Days of Darkness

Days of Darkness · 2007

Days of Darkness

MovieActionHorror

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.

We All Fall Down

We All Fall Down · 2005

We All Fall Down

A drunken joyride turns tragic when a group of college kids accidentally run over a schoolgirl. Desperate to cover up the accident, they dismember the girl and bury her body in a remote abandoned building. Five years later, upon hearing the building is slated for demolition, they journey back to the grisly tomb to move the corpse, only to find an angry soul intent on bloody revenge.

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Breaking at the Edge

Breaking at the Edge · 2013

Breaking at the Edge

MovieThrillerHorror

A pregnant woman fears for her unborn child's life if she doesn't avenge a supernatural entity.

Story

Penance

Penance · 2009

MovieHorrorThriller

A young mother decides to become a stripper to earn some fast cash only to find her worst nightmares are about to begin

Director

Mask Maker

Mask Maker · 2011

A lucky couple hits the jackpot when they purchase a 19th century plantation home for pennies on the dollar. Determined to get rich quick, they invite their friends up for the weekend to celebrate their good fortune. It’s quickly apparent that the plantation home’s former residents have not left and the unlucky youths suddenly find themselves running for their lives!

Story

Days of Darkness

Days of Darkness · 2007

Days of Darkness

MovieActionHorror

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.

Director

We All Fall Down

We All Fall Down · 2005

We All Fall Down

A drunken joyride turns tragic when a group of college kids accidentally run over a schoolgirl. Desperate to cover up the accident, they dismember the girl and bury her body in a remote abandoned building. Five years later, upon hearing the building is slated for demolition, they journey back to the grisly tomb to move the corpse, only to find an angry soul intent on bloody revenge.

Director