Don McKellar Movies
- 2025

The Occupant of the Room
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Based on the short ghost story of the same name by Algernon Blackwood from 1909, The Occupant of the Room centers on a schoolteacher whose late-night...
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- 2000

Vinyl
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Toronto filmmaker Alan Zweig analyzes the phenomenon of record collecting.
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- 1994

Arrowhead
Arrowhead91994HD
A man claims to have found a dinosaur skeleton in a vacant lot next to his apartment building.
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- 2006

Monkey Warfare
Monkey Warfare4.42006HD
Two ex-revolutionaries living underground have their lives turned upside down by a sexy young radical who goes from smashing SUVs to fighting...
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- 2017

Waiting for Ishtar
Waiting for Ishtar02017HD
A conversation about guilty pleasures turns into one man's quest to find others on a library waiting list, while simultaneously examining the fate of...
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- 1992

Giant Steps
Giant Steps81992HD
A boy with an alcoholic father befriends a jazz musician.
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- 1998

Elimination Dance
Elimination Dance71998HD
Ever more bizarre criteria are used to eliminate couples from a secret dance event.
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- 1992

Blue
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New carpet factory footage intercut with old porn creates a brief but telling glimpse into the human psyche.
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- 2007

Phone Call From Imaginary Girlfriends: Ankara
Phone Call From Imaginary Girlfriends: Ankara02007HD
A filmic love letter. One out of the two. Premiered at the 2005 Toronto International Film Festival; Screened at the 2007 Pocket Film Festival in...
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- 2013

Subconscious Password
Subconscious Password5.82013HD
In this short animation, Oscar®-winning director Chris Landreth uses a common social gaffe - forgetting somebody's name - as the starting point...
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- 2000

A Word from the Management
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Don McKellar’s autobiographical, wryly comic short looks at Toronto International Film Festival–goers’ fierce desire to get into a...
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