Gerry Potter works as a writer, director, producer, script consultant and teacher in film and theatre. He founded Workshop West Playwrights’ Theatre in 1978 and was Artistic Producer there for 17 years, during which time the company received the Edmonton Cultural Achievement Award, eighteen Sterling Awards and toured nationally. He currently is Artistic Producer of...
https://vimeo.com/300656054 An excerpt from the documentary Creative Connections which follows a unique literacy and art project....
https://vimeo.com/244421306 Jake is determined to fix the gate, but serious health challenges get in the way. He seems to find a way around this problem. But then...
[embed]https://vimeo.com/234606797[/embed] A man is sprawled on the sidewalk, a hat beside him, as passersby ignore him or steal his coins. Is he dead or alive? A woman stops to check. She gets a surprise, as does another man....
[embed]https://vimeo.com/244383765[/embed] Rabbits & Monsters is a 15-minute dark comedy about imagination, fear and aggression....
[embed]https://vimeo.com/244549791[/embed] This six-minute preview of the short film documents Rising Sun Theatre, a troupe which provides expressive opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities. The film documents the process of creating a play based on the lives of members....
[embed]https://vimeo.com/247223062[/embed] A company history/narrative film for an environmentally-positive products company, BEST Farming Systems....
https://vimeo.com/441439656 In this documentary feature the director, a longtime precarious contract teacher, lifts the curtain on higher education's dirty little secret. He travels Canada to capture the experience of precarity and the fight against the exploitation of temporary contract faculty, now the majority of people teaching in higher education, and its serious effects on...