Filmmaker Spotlight: Lulu Keating
Dawson City filmmaker Lulu Keating is an award-winning writer, producer, and filmmaker whose work has been presented internationally.
Besides her many short works exploring hand processing and personal narrative, Lulu has directed two feature films. The Midday Sun (1989) was the first Canadian feature shot entirely in Africa (Zimbabwe). Lucille’s Ball (2013) was made in Vancouver, created with assistance from the Women in the Director’s Chair Feature Film Award. Its success on the festival circuit included Best Canadian Feature Film Award at Toronto’s Female Eye Festival and capturing one of Vancouver’s Leo Awards (Best Editing).
Blanket’s Ode to Women
Blanket’s undying devotion to his Woman is sabotaged by an unseen foe.
Brain Clever
Opposites collide in perfect union, brought together by the innocuous "Hand-Pressing Flashlight."
Dawson Town Melted Down
Why did I move to the Yukon? "My heart, melted down in this frozen town."
Don’t Bring Lulu
A lively and cheeky rendition of the song 'Don't Bring Lulu', expressing a feminist twist for the song's namesake.
Lucille’s Ball
It's hard to tell how screwed you are when you're having a ball.
Pictures Don’t Lie
Illuminated with family photographs, JJ Van Bibber tells the story of his life in the Yukon Territory.
The Moody Brood
An animated documentary about a large Canadian family, this whimsical film explores the question of nature versus nurture.
