Mockumentary

  • Without Arms
    Without Arms is the story of four women who became friends and formed a political group during college. They decided, collectively, to make a statement by cutting off their right arms. Moments after, one member (Diane), decided to have her arm surgically sewn back on. As a result, she becomes alienated by the group and is forced to return to isolation. The film is a mock documentary, tracing the group’s story through interviews with each member.
  • Playing Dead
    In Playing Dead the character speaks about “fake suicide” as though it is a productive and fulfilling part of her life. Her dialogue has been modeled loosely around artist interviews, using self-assurance and confidence to talk about a ridiculous and disconcerting subject.
  • Destiny Green
    Destiny Green is a mock documentary about the life of a fictional beauty queen whose story is inspired by both Jonbenet Ramsey and Jocelyne Wildenstein. The film traces the child's history through interviews with family, friends and professional relations, discussing her rise to fame, her disappearance and shocking reappearance after having her face surgically removed.
  • Jenny Johnson
    Jenny Johnson is the story of a girl who's only desire is to have her ears pierced just like her nemesis, Jenny Johnson's. The character begs her mother relentlessly to let her pierce her ears. When this method fails again and again, it forces the girl to seek another path.
  • Baby Marleena
    Baby Marleena documents a day in the life of Tamarra and her daughter, Baby Marleena. The Baby Marleena is, what is commonly known as, a mermaid, and therefore must be kept in water at all times. For this reason, Tamarra has kept Baby Marleena in a full bathtub for her whole life, preventing her from suffocating and dying.
  • Bigfoot

    In the most revealing Bigfoot documentary to date, the true nature of this elusive creature is unleashed on the hordes of tourists, protestors, and hunters who gather for the annual Bigfoot hunt extravaganza.
  • Commercials
    Commercials is a series of mock advertisements for products and services, such as a fake family pet, self-confidence building tapes, and a dating hotline. As the video progresses, the commercials become more surreal and abstract, often unclear as to what they are selling, so that the products and the life changes they promise become less attainable.
  • Imaginary Girlfriend
    In Imaginary Girlfriend, artist Erica Eyres borrows from the aesthetic and artificiality of low budget television; casting herself in each of the characters roles this video investigates the exploitative relationship between parent and child and the vulnerability of growing up in a media saturated world.
  • Journey to Flood Ditch
    When engineers built a giant moat around the city of Winnipeg half a century ago, they were creating a marvel of flood control engineering. This is the amazing story of how the flood ditch came to be.John, Kyle, and Matthew all live in Winnipeg, enjoying the protection of the flood ditch. On one fortuitous day, the three lads were in possession of free 35mm film stock (10years old) and a camera. They lacked a story, and Matthew forgot to bring the light meter. Armed only with their wits, they made this film.
  • Build Me A Woman
    This mock documentary follows a lonely bachelor's effort to secure the perfect woman.