ABOUT

Email / Instagram / X

Kalil Haddad is an experimental filmmaker based in Toronto. He has written, directed, and edited over a dozen short films including: Vampires Drink Blood... I Drink Sorrow (21), The Taking of Jordan (22), and His Smell (23). His work has screened internationally at festivals and gallery exhibitions in Europe, Latin America, and the United States; including Indie Memphis, Kassel Dokfest, London Short Film Festival, and Onion City Experimental, where The Taking of Jordan was awarded a Jury Prize for Best of the Festival. Writing on his films have appeared in Tone Glow, Cinema Year Zero, and Counter Arts, among other publications. His work appears in the collections of The Film-Makers’ Cooperative, Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre, and Vtape.

PAUL AND EILEEN HAD FOUR CHILDREN


2023  |  11:51  |  Digital

A remembrance of things past.

“...a meditation, a documentary that feels both a celebration, a mourning and a welcome memory.”

– A.R. Clark, End Credits

Screenings:
  • WNDX (Winnipeg, 2023)
  • Film Diary (NYC, 2024)
  • Fleapit (Halifax, 2024)
  • New Year/New Work FF (NYC, 2024)


KALIL HADDAD, 2024