Gabriel Carrer is a film director and screenwriter who helmed the 2010 underground horror success If a Tree Falls (Raven Banner Entertainment), which premiered at the Fantasia International Film Festival. He returned to Fantasia in 2015 with The Demolisher (Darksky Films), winning the Silver Audience Award, and gained acclaim at festivals worldwide (Vancouver International Film Festival, Sitges, Hardline, Toronto After Dark Film & Feratum). In 2021, he composed the score and co-directed the Shudder streaming exclusive film, For the Sake of Vicious (Epic Pictures). Carrer returned to Fantasia a third time for its world premiere and it continued to play a series of festivals such as Frightfest, Macabro, Hardline, Telluride Horror Show, Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival and Sitges. Other directing credits include In the House of Flies (2012), featuring punk rock icon Henry Rollins as "The Voice" and Death on Scenic Drive (2017).
12-675: [REDACTED] Look up carrer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Carrer is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Gabriel Carrer (born 1981), Canadian director and screenwriter Gustavo Carrer (1885–1968), Italian footballer Pavlos Carrer (1829–1896) Greek composer See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with Carrer All pages with titles containing Carrer Career (disambiguation) Carré (disambiguation) Carree (name) [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
24-778: A provincially-registered non-profit and federally-registered charitable organization , which also runs the year-round programming of the Vancity Theatre and Lochmaddy Studio Theatre at the VIFF Centre . Both in terms of admissions and number of films screened (133,000 and 324 respectively in 2016), VIFF is among the five largest film festivals in North America . The festival screens films annually from approximately 73 countries on 10 screens. The festival has three main programming platforms: East Asian film, Canadian film, and nonfiction films. Besides films from around
36-541: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Gabriel Carrer During the span of seven years, Carrer was hired by Kevin Zinger, a producer and media entrepreneur based in San Diego, California. During this time Carrer travelled in a van, shot and directed nearly 50 music videos across Los Angeles and North America for Zinger's management company Regime72 and record label Suburban Noise Records . Some of
48-816: The Fantasia International Film Festival where it had its world premiere, and won Best Director at the Fantastic Planet Film Festival in Australia. The film also premiered at SITGES, the Vancouver International Film Festival and the Toronto After Dark Film Festival . Carrer was hired to direct a new documentary called Underbelly (2022). The documentary explored the adventure underground of
60-539: The Fantasia International Film Festival . The film was picked up and released internationally by Raven Banner Entertainment. In 2011, Carrer directed the claustrophobic thriller In the House of Flies , featuring punk rock icon and social commentator Henry Rollins as "The Voice". Following the tense thriller, Gabriel wrote and directed The Demolisher (2015). The film won the Silver Audience Award at
72-409: The surname Carrer . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Carrer&oldid=1243267973 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
84-416: The artists included Eyes Set to Kill , Swollen Members , Kottonmouth Kings , Unwritten Law , X-Clan and Hed p.e. Prior to directing music videos, Carrer made his directorial debut with film director Chad Archibald at the age of twenty-three with their ultra low budget horror film Desperate Souls (2004). The film was later released by Alliance Atlantis (Canada) and Lions Gate Films (U.S). Soon after
96-541: The leadership of Leonard Schein. In 2019, Member of Parliament Hedy Fry , chairwoman of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage , announced that the Government of Canada would provide over $ 1.4 million in funding for that year's festival, as well as for cultural infrastructure upgrades to its main theatre. The relaunched festival was staged entirely at the city's independent Ridge Theatre, although
108-411: The release, Carrer and Archibald co-directed another film called Kill (2005), which featured much of the same cast from Desperate Souls . The film was nearly lost due to the digital footage being damaged, but was recovered and had a late release by Troma Entertainment . The third film Carrer helmed shortly after was entitled If A Tree Falls (2010), written by Ry Barrett. It had its world premiere at
120-478: The world's leading urban artists, such as Ron English , Swoon, Faile, Revok, and Shepard Fairey . The documentary contains archival footage spanning over a decade. In late 2020, Canadian producer Avi Federgreen and Raven Banner Entertainment produced For the Sake of Vicious , which was co-directed by Gabriel Carrer and Reese Eveneshen. The film had its world premiere at the Fantasia International Film Festival , and
132-429: The world, VIFF also includes talks, workshops, performances, and other special events related to cinema. The festival was first launched in 1958; however, facing financial and organizational difficulties in the late 1960s, it was discontinued after the 1969 festival. The Greater Vancouver International Film Festival Society was incorporated in the early 1980s and relaunched the festival in its current form in 1982, under
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#1732773161804144-587: Was picked up by Epic Pictures and released under its branch Dread Presents for North America. Vancouver International Film Festival The Vancouver International Film Festival ( VIFF ) is an annual film festival held in Vancouver , British Columbia , Canada, for two weeks in late September and early October. The festival is operated by the Greater Vancouver International Film Festival Society ,
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